Events at UW-Platteville
Events
Aug
31
Free Money Game Show
Mon, Aug 31, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
This "Name That Tune" game show wins you FREE MONEY! Study up on pop-culture, bring your phone, and compete for cash prizes. Show off your knowledge of rap, rock, TV shows, movies, and more. There will be multiple winners throughout the game, and $300 in cash prizes! Compete against your friends from your seat with your device, so don't forget...
Aug
31
Sep
01
CollegeKnowledge: All About Academic Advising
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 9:00 am - 10:00 am | University Rooms, The Markee
What's the difference between an academic advisor and an academic success coach? Why is it important to meet with your academic advisor? What does it mean to be in good academic standing? Learn the answers to all these questions and more. Bringing a laptop is encouraged but not required.
Sep
01
Sep
01
Walk My Schedule
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm | Alumni Lounge, The Markee
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
Book Bedazzle
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm | 2nd Floor, Karrmann Library
Get creative and give a book a little extra sparkle at Book Bedazzle! Bring your own book to customize or choose from a selection of free books available to decorate and take home. Whether you're refreshing a favorite read or creating a unique new treasure, this crafty event is the perfect way to celebrate your love of books and creativity....
Sep
01
Sep
01
CollegeKnowledge: The ABCDs of Time Management
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 10:00 am - 11:00 am | University Rooms, The Markee
Are you worried about managing all your priorities while at college? Looking for tips on how to fit studying and all the fun parts of college into your schedule? We'll talk about using a planner effectively, how to defeat procrastination, and more.
Sep
01
Sep
01
CollegeKnowledge: Acting with Academic Integrity
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | University Rooms, The Markee
Academic integrity is a hot topic right now, especially with advances in artificial intelligence. It's important that students understand what academic misconduct is and how to act with academic integrity. Join the Dean of Students in this presentation to learn everything a new student should know about academic integrity.
Sep
01
Sep
01
Sex Ed Bingo
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
Lets talk about sex! 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 prevention and education.
Sep
01
Sep
01
Get the Scoop on Greek Life
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm | Between Morrow and Dobson Hall
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? Follow @uwplatt_fsl to learn more about each individual chapter.
Sep
01
Sep
01
Pizzapalooza & Outdoor Movie
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm | North Lawn, The Markee
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 the showing of Step Brothers.
Sep
01
Sep
02
Pioneers First Day
Wed, Sep 2, 2026 | 10:00 am - 12:30 pm | Northwest Patio, The Markee
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 us on the first day of class and take a photo to commemorate your first day as a Pioneer!
Sep
02
Sep
03
Community Fair
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | 11:00 am - 12:00 pm | Capstan Scholars Hall, The Markee
Check out local businesses and organizations, find jobs, get coupons, and win prizes!
Sep
03
Sep
03
General Business Meeting
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Room 115, Busby Hall
Come learn about what ASCE and its affiliate teams and organizations have to offer! Open to all students, current members, and prospective members! ASCE General Business Meetings are held every other Thursday from 5:00-6:00pm in Busby Hall Room 115. The first 30 minutes consist of club business, followed by a guest presentation from an industry professional about a civil engineering...
Sep
03
Sep
03
SUFAC Business Meeting
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | University North Room
The Segregated University Fee Allocation Committee will be meeting weekly to discuss UW Platteville club budgets and Segregated University fee allocations. Interested in joining SUFAC? Fill out the application below: https://uwplatt.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/688751
Sep
03
Sep
03
Recruitment Event- Pool in the Markee
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Markee Student Center
Recruitment event playing pool in the markee game lounge
Sep
03
Sep
03
Sand Volleyball
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Volleyball Court, Dobson Hall
Come on out to Dobson hall after the first day of classes to play some volleyball with the brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Sep
03
Sep
04
Friday Night Club
Fri, Sep 4, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Pioneer Crossing, The Markee
Looking for the perfect way to spend your Friday night? Join us on Friday, September 4, from 6-8 p.m. at Pioneer Crossing, the Markee for an evening full of fun, creativity, and unforgettable memories! Grab your roommates, your classmates, or someone new you've met this week and enjoy everything Friday Night Club has to offer. Visit the petting farm, power...
Sep
04
Sep
05
Brats & Bags
Sat, Sep 5, 2026 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Sigma Tau Gamma
Games and food at Sigma Tau Gamma
Sep
05
Sep
06
PGA x SPAMM Welcome Picnic
Sun, Sep 6, 2026 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Memorial Park
The Welcome Picnic will take place in the pavilion at Memorial Park at 1pm with free brats/burgers at 2pm. PGA will bring a bunch of board games to play, while SPAMM will be revealing what shows they are showing in club that semester at 3:30pm. We recommend members of both clubs and anybody interested in either to attend both for...
Sep
06
Sep
07
Trivia Night
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Memorial Park
Come out to Memorial Park for some trivia with Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sep
07
Sep
08
First General Meeting
Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | room 307, Busby hall
This is the first general meeting of the semester for the IEEE team. We plan to discuss what our organization does, the benefits of joining, and give an overview of the teachers in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department.
Sep
08
Sep
08
EWB Weekly Meeting
Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | 200A, Busby hall
Hello Everyone! This meeting will be the start to the school year meeting for Engineers Without Borders! Our first meeting will be in Busby 200A on Tuesday, September 8th from 5-6pm. We will be going over what EWB is and having some fun activities as well.
Sep
08
Sep
08
Swing Dance Meeting
Tue, Sep 8, 2026 | 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm | Pioneer Tower Room 038
Swing Dance Club Weekly Meeting - 8:30-10:00pm in Room 038 Pioneer Tower No experience or partner necessary! Beginner lessons are provided upon request. We recommend bringing a water bottle and wearing comfortable clothes you can move around in. If the weather is bad, please bring a change of shoes to keep our dance floor clean.
Sep
08
Sep
09
See Togetherall in Action — Demo Sessions for Faculty & Staff
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm | Online
All academic and non-academic staff, faculty, and students are invited to join a live demonstration of Togetherall. Whether you're brand new to Togetherall or already familiar with the community, this session is an opportunity to see the platform firsthand and ask questions of the Togetherall account management team. A walk through of the full range of support options available to...
Sep
09
Sep
09
Build Your Own Pizza
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Valley View Park
Come have some free pizza and hangout with the brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon.
Sep
09
Sep
09
Data Center Design - Critical Facility Group
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | room 307, Busby hall
Critical Facility Group is coming to present about their work in the data center design industry.
Sep
09
Sep
09
Recruitment Event Volleyball Night At Greenwood Avenue dorms
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Dobson Hall
Rush event playing volleyball in the sand courts.
Sep
09
Sep
09
Jackbox Games
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm | Sigma Tau Gamma
Jackbox games at Sigma Tau Gamma
Sep
09
Sep
09
Dollar Movie Night
Wed, Sep 9, 2026 | 9:00 pm - 11:00 pm | Millennium Cinema
CPR is rolling out the red carpet once again for Dollar Movie Night! If you're ready for popcorn, big-screen entertainment, and a fun night out, this is your sign. Join us at Millennium Cinema on Wednesday, September 9, for an evening of movies, friends, and memories. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with other Pioneers and get out into the...
Sep
09
Sep
10
SUFAC Business Meeting
Thu, Sep 10, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | University North Room
The Segregated University Fee Allocation Committee will be meeting weekly to discuss UW Platteville club budgets and Segregated University fee allocations. Interested in joining SUFAC? Fill out the application below: https://uwplatt.campuslabs.com/engage/submitter/form/start/688751
Sep
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