Events at UW-Platteville
Events
Aug
30
Welcome Week Kick-Off & Playfair
Sat, Aug 30, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | East Turf Practice Field
Gather to celebrate new beginnings and new Pioneers. Start your college experience with the official class photo. Participate in Playfair, a high-spirited, high-energy event that allows you to engage with your new classmates, laugh with each other, and feel a part of an exciting new campus community. Leave with a one-of-a-kind Welcome Weekend t-shirt.
Aug
30
Aug
31
Walk My Schedule
Sun, Aug 31, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Alumni Lounge
Don't be late on the first day of class! UW-Platteville Tour Guides will assist you in finding classrooms for your fall semester classes. Download Navigate Student to your smartphone and access your class schedule.
Aug
31
Aug
31
Paint Glow
Sun, Aug 31, 2025 | 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm | Lawn West of Glenview Commons
Dance the night away with a live DJ and neon-colored fun! This event is a cross between a live concert and a color run... with real paint! Free glasses for the first 300 students. We recommend wearing clothes you don't mind getting wet from our biodegradable and water-soluble paint. There will be shower caps provided for those who wish to...
Aug
31
Sep
01
Walk My Schedule
Mon, Sep 1, 2025 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Alumni Lounge
Don't be late on the first day of class! UW-Platteville Tour Guides will assist you in finding classrooms for your fall semester classes. Download Navigate Student to your smartphone and access your class schedule.
Sep
01
Sep
01
Get the Scoop on Greek Life
Mon, Sep 1, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Northwest Patio, The Markee Pioneer Student Center
Get some free Pioneer Sweets ice cream and meet current fraternity and sorority members and learn how membership has greatly impacted their college career. Want to learn more about Fraternity and Sorority Life at UW-Platteville? Complete an interest form or follow @uwplatt_fsl to learn more about each individual chapter.
Sep
01
Sep
01
Sex Ed Bingo
Mon, Sep 1, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
Lets talk about sex! Join us for the first bingo of the school year on Monday, Sept. 1, at 3 p.m. in Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall. Bring your friends and show off your sexual health knowledge. Play bingo while being asked trivia questions on consent, healthy relationships, and sexual health. Visit the Dean of Students website for resources related to...
Sep
01
Sep
01
Pizzapalooza & Outdoor Movie
Mon, Sep 1, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Lawn West of Glenview Commons
Sample pizza from some of the favorite local pizza places. Bring your blanket, stuff a custom UW-Platteville pillow and hang out on the lawn to enjoy a movie. You will get to vote on the movie we show during your On-Campus Orientation Day.
Sep
01
Sep
02
Pioneers First Day
Tue, Sep 2, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Northwest Patio, The Markee Pioneer Student Center
We know that many of you have taken photos each year on the first day of school and we don't want to break that tradition now. Join the Dean of Students Office on the first day of class and take a photo to commemorate your first day as a Pioneer!
Sep
02
Sep
03
Community Fair
Wed, Sep 3, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm | Northwest Patio, The Markee Pioneer Student Center
Check out local businesses and organizations, find jobs, get coupons, and win prizes!
Sep
03
Sep
06
Tim Ebert Home Dodgeball Tournament
Sat, Sep 6, 2025 | 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Williams Fieldhouse, Pioneer Activity Center
The Dodgeball Club will be hosting the annual Tim Ebert Tournament on September 6th, 2025. The event will be in remembrance of Tim Ebert, a good friend and alumni of the UWP Dodgeball Club.
Sep
06
Sep
08
General Business Meeting
Mon, Sep 8, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Sep
08
Sep
08
Pioneer Sportsman's Club First Meeting of the Semester!
Mon, Sep 8, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Room 123, Ottensman Hall
Interested in hunting, fishing, shooting trap, skeet, sporting clays, or archery? Join the Pioneer Sportsman's Club's first meeting of the semester! We will discuss our shooting leagues for trap and archery, hunting & fishing trips, gear available for members to use, club fundraising, and new supplies and gear for 2025! We will introduce all of our officers, give a presentation...
Sep
08
Sep
15
General Business Meeting
Mon, Sep 15, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Sep
15
Sep
19
32nd Annual ASCE Tom Nelson Benchmark Open
Fri, Sep 19, 2025 | 11:00 am - 6:30 pm | Platteville Golf-Country Club
Join the UW-Platteville American Society of Civil Engineers Student Chapter for the 32nd Annual ASCE Tom Nelson Benchmark Open on Sept. 19, 2025. At the golf outing, students and professional civil engineers get to network and spend the day golfing. For more information contact Kody Durand, Benchmark Co-Chair, at durandk@uwplatt.edu
Sep
19
Sep
22
Resume Print & Closet Event
Mon, Sep 22, 2025 | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm | Career and Professional Development Office, Ullsvik Hall
PREPARE FOR UPCOMING FALL 2025 CAREER AND INTERNSHIP/CO-OP FAIR ON SEPT. 23-25: The Career & Professional Development Office (CPDO) is hosting a Resume Print and Closet Event on Monday, Sept. 22 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 23 from 1-4 pm. Students can email their resume in PDF FORMAT to cpdo@uwplatt.edu on or before those dates....
Sep
22
Sep
22
General Business Meeting
Mon, Sep 22, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Sep
22
Sep
23
Fall 2025 Career & Internship/Co-op Fair
Tue, Sep 23, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
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Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture
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The Fall 2025 Career Fair will be a 3-day event with major-focused days Tuesday-Thursday, September 23-25. This event will be held in Ullsvik Hall. Looking for an internship, co-op or full time position? Plan to attend on the day employers in your career field will be there. NOTE: Some days have two sessions and different employers will be attending each...
Sep
23
Sep
28
Homecoming: Volleyball Tournament
Sun, Sep 28, 2025 | 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Multipurpose Space, Williams Fieldhouse
What better way to kick off homecoming than a Volleyball Tournament? Gather your friends or organization members for a game of volleyball! Participants will engage in friendly competition where the first Homecoming points will be awarded.
Sep
28
Sep
29
General Business Meeting
Mon, Sep 29, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Sep
29
Sep
30
Homecoming: Banner Ceremony
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Pioneer Crossing, The Markee
Each year residence halls, student organizations and fraternities and sororities design and create banners that display their Pioneer spirit and pride while incorporating their overall participation theme. These banners are displayed in the Pioneer Crossing, The Markee throughout the Homecoming week.
Sep
30
Sep
30
Homecoming: Trivia
Tue, Sep 30, 2025 | 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Pioneer Crossing, The Markee
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Student Life
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UW-Platteville
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Homecoming-Students
Is your team up for the challenge? Put your organization's knowledge to the test. Trivia will quiz your team on topics including music, pop culture, and more! There will be two different brackets, one for general students and one for participating Homecoming teams.
Sep
30
Oct
02
Homecoming: Tug of War
Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Memorial Park
CPR has just declared war. TUG OF WAR. Put on your face paint and marching shoes for one of CPR's favorite homecoming events. Homecoming teams will compete against each other to see who pulls to the top!
Oct
02
Oct
03
Homecoming: Yell Night & Coronation
Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Bo Ryan Court, Williams Fieldhouse
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Athletics
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Student Life
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Homecoming-Students
Scream, cheer, and work as a team to compete in this year's Yell Night Homecoming Event! Points are based on the loudest, most spirited, enthusiastic and creative groups as well as those who demonstrate excellent sportsmanlike conduct. Women's Volleyball will be taking on Coe College and they need you to yell and cheer them on! Homecoming Royalty will be announced...
Oct
03
Oct
06
General Business Meeting
Mon, Oct 6, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Oct
06
Oct
08
Fall Construction Networking Event
Wed, Oct 8, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Velzy Commons
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Alumni
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Career
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Leadership Development
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UW-Platteville
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Construction Networking
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Construction Management
The Construction Networking Event brings together UW-Platteville students majoring in construction management, construction safety management, and engineering with construction companies to network, learn about the industry, and discuss job opportunities. This informal networking event takes place each fall and spring semester. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to make connections!
Oct
08
Oct
13
General Business Meeting
Mon, Oct 13, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Oct
13
Oct
15
Graduation Information Fair
Wed, Oct 15, 2025 | 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
Each semester, the University sponsors an information fair for students who have completed the Intent to Graduate form in PASS. Previously called "Countdown to Commencement," the redesigned Graduation Information Fair brings representatives from various campus departments and service providers together to answer your questions about commencement and graduation. Walk through the fair any time from 2:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Oct
15
Oct
20
General Business Meeting
Mon, Oct 20, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Oct
20
Oct
27
General Business Meeting
Mon, Oct 27, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Oct
27
Nov
03
General Business Meeting
Mon, Nov 3, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | University Rooms, Markee Pioneer Student Center
Student Senate's General Business Meeting. We discuss things such as policy review and proposition, petitions and requests from the student body, have speakers from different campus departments and offices, and external and internal committee reports. To get on our mailing list for agendas and meeting minutes, please email ssenate@uwplatt.edu
Nov
03