Events
WCER and its projects host dozens of lectures, panels discussions and other events throughout the year, including the Wisconsin Ideas in Education and Carl A. Grant series, and the annual UW-Madison Education Research Poster Fair.
Nearly all these events are free, and open to the campus community, as well as to other educators, community leaders and members of the interested public.
You can scroll event descriptions beginning with the most current on this page, get a larger view and subscribe to WCER’s Google calendar, visit the individual pages for each type of event or use the search.
Past Events
CAG Lecture & ITP Seminar | Identity, Engagement & Learning Math: Unpacking the Process of Becoming
Jennifer Langer-Osuna, Assistant Professor, Stanford University
March 1, 2019, 12 - 1:15 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
2019 UW-Madison Education Research Poster Fair
Mariana Castro, UW--Madison Language Development Researcher & Curriculum and Instruction Faculty Associate
February 22, 2019, 10:00 am - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, 330 N. Orchard St.
WIES Lecture: Optimizing the Acoustic Landscape Speakers and Singers Inhabit
Ken Bozeman, Professor, Music, Lawrence University
February 20, 2019, 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., 159 WI Idea Room, School of Education, 1000 Bascom Mall
For WCER Staff: Lunch & Learn Series Featuring Tech Services & Project Staff
Tech Services and a panel of WCER Projects Staff, Wisconsin Center for Education Research
February 19, 2019, 12 - 1 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
WIES Lecture Mutual Survival: Education Reform & Economic Change in Rural Wisconsin
Jennifer Seelig, Assistant Director, Rural Education Research & Implementation Center, WCER
February 6, 2019, 12:30 - 1:30, Education Building, 159, 1000 Bascom Mall
Interdisciplinary Training Program Seminar: Enhancing Students’ Mathematics Learning
Martha Alibali, Professor, Dept. of Psychology, UW-Madision
February 1, 2019, 6 - 7:30 pm, Educational Sciences, Room 259
CCWT: Experiences of Hmoob American Undergraduate Students
Stacey Lee and Cindy Cheng, UW-Madison
February 1, 2019, 12:30 - 1:30, Education Building, 159, 1000 Bascom Mall
BROWN BAG: Mentoring, Advising and Navigating the Academy as Grad Students
Derrick R. Brooms, Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati
January 29, 2019, 12:00 - 1:15, Educational Sciences, Room 259
Carl A. Grant Scholars: #BlackOnCampus, Campus Racial Climates & Black Men’s College Exper
Derrick R. Brooms, Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati
January 28, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00, Educational Sciences, Room 259
Network Book Talk: Accountability and Opportunity in Higher Education
Gary Orfield, UCLA and Nick Hillman, UW-Madison
January 24, 2019, 11:30 - 12:45, Education Building, 159, 1000 Bascom Mall
WIES Lecture: Studying the Fine Details of Multimodal Learning Interactions
Virginia Flood and Benedikt Harrer, University of California, Berkeley; San Jose State University
December 5, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Eve L. Ewing Presents Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Free & Open to the Public
Eve L. Ewing, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
December 5, 2018, 6:00 - 7:00, Madison Central Library, 201 W Mifflin Street, Madison, WI
Brown Bag for UW-Madison Students, Staff & Faculty: On Community Engagement and Public Scholarship
Eve L. Ewing, Assistant Professor, University of Chicago
December 5, 2018, 12:15 - 1:30, Lathrop Hall, First Floor, Virginia Harrison Parlor
ITP Seminar Series “Student Absenteeism and the Opportunity to Learn”
Jaymes Pyne, Ph.D. Candidate, Department of Sociology, UW-Madison
November 16, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30, Educational Sciences, Room 259 1025 West Johnson Street
Exploring Immigrant-Origin Multilingual Students’ Languages and Literacies
Amanda Kibler, Associate Professor of Education, Oregon State University
November 14, 2018, 1:00 - 2:00, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall