News and Events

The Global Engagement Office hosts and co-hosts events throughout the year. These events include informational sessions and cultural celebrations. We welcome student suggestions and involvement. Some campus-wide international events are included below:

Monday, December 8, 4:30-5:30pm CST | OPT “Ask Me Anything” Session | Join ISS Advisors for the “Ask Me Anything” series, where you get answers to YOUR questions about F-1 work authorization. This virtual series will provide resources and information to quick questions you may have. | Details and Zoom link here.
Friday, January 16, 12:00-2:00pm CST | International Student Welcome and Information Fair (ISWIF) | Welcome event and resource fair for all incoming international students hosted by International Student Services (ISS). Lunch provided. | Pyle Center
Thursday, January 22, 5:00-8:00pm CST | Welcome (Back) International Student Game Night | Join both new and returning international students for a night of fun and games! All students are welcome to come and enjoy some food, board games and video games at this social event hosted by ISS. | Room 1250, College Library

As future global programs and events are scheduled, we will post them here. Keep checking!

December 2025
- December 14
  UW–Madison Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition Table for Twenty: No Tomatoes!December 8 – 14All day, Art Lofts Gallery, Art Lofts
January 2026
- January 24
  Souper Bowl Fundraiser Event 2026Ceramic Bowl Making12:00 PM, Ceramics Lab Room 1040, Art Lofts
- January 25
  Souper Bowl Fundraiser Event 2026Ceramic Bowl Trimming12:00 PM, Ceramics Lab Room 1040, Art Lofts
- January 28
  Spring 2026 Visiting Artist ColloquiumPerry Price5:00 PM, Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
February 2026
- February 4
  Spring 2026 Visiting Artist ColloquiumJoyce Lin5:00 PM, Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
- February 5
  Li Chiao-Ping Dance Concert, 2026Dance Department Concert8:00 PM

More events

The Global Engagement Office hosts programming specifically for students in the School of Education. We also encourage you to engage in international programming campus-wide. You can find opportunities to do this through the many programs and events offered by the Global Engagement Team of International Student Services. Get involved!