Events at UW-Platteville
Events
Nov
18
Understanding the Behavior of Structures Exposed to Fire
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 | 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Room 350, Sesquicentennial Hall
Conferences & Symposiums
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Training and Workshops
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Engineering, Mathematics and Science
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UW-Platteville
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Engineering Seminar Series
Join us for the fall Engineering Seminar Series as Dr. Augusto Gil, assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, presents Understanding the Behavior of Structures Exposed to Fire. Fire remains one of the most critical hazards to the built environment, capable of compromising structural integrity within minutes. This talk explores how materials...
Nov
18
Sustainable Solutions Meeting
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Room 300A, Busby Hall
Our meetings are comprised of stating announcements at the beginning of the meeting. Then move on to learning about any new sustainable methods that the leader board or the members have found or working within our own individual groups to research what can be incorporated into our project for the year. The meetings are very educational, and they are much...
Dec
03
Maker Egg Drop
Wed, Dec 3, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Huff Family Innovation Center, Busby Hall
The time again tradition of the egg drop... Our makers will be making a contraption to protect an innocent egg from its dangerous journey of a small 30ft fall. Who will design the best contraption? Only time will say. Come and find out Wednesday night!
Dec
09
Sustainable Solutions Meeting
Tue, Dec 9, 2025 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm | Room 300A, Busby Hall
Our meetings are comprised of stating announcements at the beginning of the meeting. Then move on to learning about any new sustainable methods that the leader board or the members have found or working within our own individual groups to research what can be incorporated into our project for the year. The meetings are very educational, and they are much...
Dec
10
Paper Airplane Making
Wed, Dec 10, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Huff Family Innovation Center, Busby Hall
Our makers will soar this Wednesday night (12/10/25) as they attempt to make the longest flying paper airplane. Soar the longest to win a prize!
Feb
24
Pioneering Your Future in STEM
Tue, Feb 24, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
Pioneering Your Future in STEM is a one-day event designed for fifth- through eighth-grade students sponsored by the Women in STEM Program. The event focuses on inspiring students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).Participants will learn about careers that emphasize creative problem-solving, forward-thinking, societal impact, and shaping the future of our world. These fields-especially engineering, computer...
Mar
10
Pioneering Your Future in STEM
Tue, Mar 10, 2026 | 9:00 am - 2:00 pm | Velzy Commons, Ullsvik Hall
Pioneering Your Future in STEM is a one-day event designed for fifth- through eighth-grade students sponsored by the Women in STEM Program. The event focuses on inspiring students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Participants will learn about careers that emphasize creative problem-solving, forward-thinking, societal impact, and shaping the future of our world. These fields-especially engineering,...