Calendar of Events
Upcoming Events
January 2021
Jan28
The Badger Basics of Saving & Investing - WAA: Valley of the Sun Chapter
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Location: Zoom Meeting Room,
Online
Is saving and investing your hard-earned money one of your New Year’s resolutions? Then we have the virtual event just for you! Join WAA: Valley of the Sun Chapter and fellow UW alum and Financial Advisor Brandon Perlow ’08, as he presents the online webinar, The Badger Basics of Savings & Investing. Whether you’re a recent graduate, already retired, or anywhere in between, this webinar will have something for you. Feel free to join us Thursday, Jan. 28 at 5:30…
Jan29
Register Now: Virtual Wine Tasting - WAA: Heart of Illinois Chapter
Location: In Your Home,
Anywhere
Join UW alumnus David Eckert ’88, owner and winemaker of the Zo Wines boutique winery in Sonoma for a live, virtual wine tasting event on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. CST. Each guest will receive a wine kit with six wine samples sent to their home and will be guided through the wines in a discussion of aromas, flavors, and food pairing suggestions. You’ll have the chance to ask questions and interact with David. Please also consider donating…
February 2021
Feb3
Science on Tap: The Fungus Among Us - WAA: Lakeland Chapter
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Location: Online,
join from anywhere
Join the discussion/conversation with Tom Volk, a mycologist and a professor of biology at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse. Originally from Ohio, Tom completed his PhD and postdoctoral work at UW Madison before he joined the faculty at La Crosse in 1996. While Tom has a broad interest in fungus and leads field trips worldwide, his research has often focused on the systematics, taxonomy, and life cycles of morels and Armillaria. In addition to mentoring graduate students, Tom teaches…
Feb4
Badger Business Group (Virtual) February Meeting - WAA: Big Apple Badgers
5:00PM - 6:00PM
Location: In Your Home,
Anywhere
Are you looking for new business opportunities? Do you enjoy working with and getting to know other successful UW professionals in the greater NYC area? The Badger Business Group is the right place for you!
Feb10
Big Red Rally - WAA: Milwaukee Chapter
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Location: Online,
join from anywhere
Join Badger football fans online for a time-honored tradition: the Big Red Rally!
Feb11
Virtual Wine Tasting - WAA: Heart of Illinois Chapter
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Location: In Your Home,
Anywhere
Join UW alumnus David Eckert ’88, owner and winemaker of the Zo Wines boutique winery in Sonoma for a live, virtual wine tasting event on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. CST. Each guest will receive a wine kit with six wine samples sent to their home and will be guided through the wines in a discussion of aromas, flavors, and food pairing suggestions. You’ll have the chance to ask questions and interact with David. Please also consider donating…
Feb13
Potato Chip Extravaganza with Silver Trident Winery - WAA: Bay Area Badgers
3:00PM - 4:00PM
Location: Zoom Meeting Room,
Online
Spend Valentine’s Day weekend with fellow Bay Area Badgers at this unique virtual wine tasting event with Silver Trident Winery at 3 p.m. PST. What’s crunchy, salty, fun and ridiculously delicious? Our brand-new Virtual tasting experience: Potato Chip Extravaganza! Our Potato Chip Extravaganza is unlike any other wine tasting that you may have experienced, featuring three Silver Trident wines, lovingly paired with three different artisanal potato chips. We spent time tasting a lot of very tasty and creative potato chips…
Feb13
Analyzing the Impacts of COVID-19 and Beyond - WAA: Mumbai Chapter, WAA: Bangalore Chapter, and WAA: New Dehli Chapter
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Location: In Your Home,
Anywhere
Hear from alumni experts about the current and lasting impacts of COVID-19 in India.
Feb25
Virtual Wine Tasting - WAA: Valley of the Sun Chapter
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Location: Zoom Meeting Room,
Online
Join UW alumnus David Eckert ’88, owner and winemaker of the Zo Wines boutique winery in Sonoma for a live, virtual wine tasting event on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, at 6 p.m. MST. Each guest will receive a wine kit with six wine samples sent to their home and will be guided through the wines in a discussion of aromas, flavors, and food pairing suggestions. You’ll have the chance to ask questions and interact with David. Purchase your wine tasting…
June 2021
Jun2
Alumni College 2021
Location: Red Crown Lodge,
3852 U.S. Highway 51 N., Arbor Vitae, WI 54568
Opportunities await to take field trips and attend presentations by an interdisciplinary team of top UW faculty members and experts, with topics covering limnology, medicine, astronomy, and political science.