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
WIES Lecture: The Softening of Stone: Collaborative Acts of Transformation
Anna Riley, Artist and Educator
September 26, 2018, 1:00 - 2:00, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Network Fellows Orientation
September 26, 2018, 10:00 - 11:30, School of Education, Room 159
Network Fellows Orientation
September 19, 2018, 1:00 - 2:30 pm, School of Education Building, Room 198
Network Fellows Meet & Greet
September 14, 2018, 5:30 - 7:30, Virginia F. Harrison Parlor, Lathrop Hall, 1050 University Avenue
Graduate School Degree Dash!
August 31, 2018, 8:00 , Library Mall, University of Wisconsin-Madison
2018 Welcome Back Bash for School of Education Faculty/Staff
August 30, 2018, 12:30 - 2:00, North Plaza, Education Building
WCER All-Staff Conference
August 28, 2018, 8:30 - 4:00, Educational Sciences Classroom Wing & Courtyard
Madison QE/ENA Workshop
Brendan Eagan
July 25, 2018, 8:30 - 4:00, Educational Sciences Rooms 253, 259 and 1369, 1025 West Johnson Street
Visiting Scholars: Robert and Elizabeth Bjork
Robert and Elizabeth Bjork, Department of Psychology, UCLA
June 21, 2018, 1:00 - 2:30, Educational Sciences Room 253, 1025 West Johnson Street
2018 MSAN Institute
April 26, 2018, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, The Madison Concourse Hotel
Madison Education Partnership Annual Research Symposium
April 26, 2018, 4:00 - 7:30 pm, The Symphony Room at Gordon Dining and Event Center, 770 West Dayton Street
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reducing the Prevalence and Burden of Youth Mental Health Problems
Keith Herman, Professor Educational, School & Counseling Psychology, University of Missouri
April 25, 2018, 12:30 - 1:30 pm, Wisconsin Idea Room (159) Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall
Applying Different Methods of Cost-Benefit Analysis to Evaluation
Mark Fermanich, Senior Associate, APA Consulting
April 23, 2018, Noon - 1:30, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
The Increasing Underemployment and Decreasing Job Control for Highly Qualified Employees
D.W. Livingstone, Canada Research Chair in Lifelong Learning and Work, Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto
April 20, 2018, 10:00 - 11:00, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street
ITP Lecture Featuring David Yeager
David Yeager, Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin
April 20, 2018, 12:00 - 1:30 pm, Educational Sciences Room 259, 1025 West Johnson Street