Past Event Category: K-12
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Jun 27AI and Society: Community Impacts and New DirectionsMadison Concourse Hotel and Governor’s Club Register
This interactive workshop offers a comprehensive exploration of artificial intelligence (AI) and its wide-reaching impact across various sectors, with a focus on how these advancements intersect with education, ethics, and community well-being.
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Apr 28Peacebuilding After Conflict: Youth-Led Change in Rwanda and BeyondGakire Dieudonné
Join us for a powerful conversation with Gakire Dieudonné, Rwandan author, peacebuilder, and survivor of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi. Drawing from his lived experience and ongoing work in education and community development, Gakire shares stories of resilience, hope, and youth-led change in post-conflict societies.
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Apr 4Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (WIPCS) Annual ConferenceAlumni Memorial Union, Marquette University, 1442 W Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53233 Event Website
The Wisconsin Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies (WIPCS) invites students, academics, and activists to the Marquette University campus in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for a one-day conference with an opening plenary the evening before.
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Mar 7EPS Conference Keynote – Across Native Nations: Language Revitalization EffortsJessi Falcon & Samson Falcon, Gimiwan Burnette, and Jennifer Gauthier
Education Building, WI Idea Room 159 and Online Register
Education for Every Generation stems from the Seventh Generation cultural value of the Indigenous philosophy of the Haudenosaunee Tribe ([h-oh-D-EE-n-oh-SH-oh- n-ee]). This keeps in mind the next seven generations to guide our decisions and actions today, inspiring us to ask questions such as: How are we guided by those who came before us? How do our actions …
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Mar 7Educational Policy Studies Conference: Education for Every Generation
Education Building, WI Idea Room 159, 1000 Bascom Mall Register
Education for Every Generation stems from the Seventh Generation cultural value of the Indigenous philosophy of the Haudenosaunee Tribe ([h-oh-D-EE-n-oh-SH-oh- n-ee]). This keeps in mind the next seven generations to guide our decisions and actions today, inspiring us to ask questions such as: How are we guided by those who came before us? How do our actions …
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Mar 5Languages of the World Day 2025Union South, UW-Madison Campus Apply Here
An all-day event for Wisconsin high school students and teachers to explore diverse languages and cultures. Sessions are led by approximately 60 UW-Madison faculty, staff, and students.
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Dec 10Meet the Creators behind the Documentary ‘Padauk: Myanmar Spring’Online Register
Join the University of Minnesota's Institute for Global Studies virtually on the International Day of Human Rights. Educators will hear from the film makers of Padauk:Myanmar Spring as well as scholar Palita Chinsaengchan.
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Dec 7Stories of Separation and Belonging: Exploring Migration, Partition and DisplacementMadison Concourse Hotel Register Here by 12/2
Join the Wisconsin International Resource Consortium (WIRC) for their second annual International Children’s Literature Event on Saturday, December 7, at the Madison Concourse Hotel. The theme this year is Stories of Separation and Belonging: Exploring Migration, Partition and Displacement. This in-person, daylong workshop for K-12 pre-service and current educators, librarians, and children’s literature enthusiasts will …
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Dec 4Navigating Childhood and Conflict in ‘The Cat at the Wall’Deborah Ellis
Online Register Here
K-12 Book Club with author Deborah Ellis | Presented by IRIS NRC & Middle East Studies
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Nov 5“Home is Somewhere Else” Film Screening & Lunch for K-12 students, educators, & parentsFilm Director Jorge Villalobos
Marquee Theatre, Union South, UW-Madison
“Home is Somewhere Else,” 2D feature “animentary,” or animated feature documentary, provides a window into the hearts and minds of immigrant youth and their undocumented families. It features three personal stories about undocumented youth to highlight the complexities and challenges they face today. Voiced by the actual children and their families, Home Is Somewhere Else …