Universal Design Lecture with Cynthia Leibrock

Zoom
@ 5:30 pm

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 | 5:30pm CT Join online HERE | Nancy Nicholas Hall *** This event has been moved online via Zoom. Please join at the time of the event through the link above. …

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University Collections Panel

Center for Design & Material Culture
@ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Friday, October 21, 2022 |  2pm-4pm CT Wisconsin Idea, RM 1199 | | Nancy Nicholas Hall Academic staff from the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s varied and rich collections will discuss the ways their holdings support interdisciplinary …

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Material Culture Symposium In Honor Of Ann Smart Martin

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Saturday, September 24, 2022 @ 3:30pm CT Rm 2235 | Nancy Nicholas Hall The Center for Design and Material Culture, in partnership with the Department of Art History, is hosting a Material Culture Symposium in …

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Designing the Nick: Public Lecture with Emily Ostertag

Nicholas Recreation Center
@ 12:15 pm

Monday, September 19, 2022 | 12:15pm CT Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall, 5th Floor | Nancy Nicholas Hall This event has passed. Watch the recording HERE. Tours of The Nick will be available after the lecture. …

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Chipstone-CDMC Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium

Virtual Event
@ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Wednesday, August 24, 2022 This event is planned to be virtual. Please see the recording HERE. The Center for Design and Material Culture is pleased to host the third annual Chipstone-CDMC Undergraduate Research Fellowship Symposium …

Public Presentations by Design Studies 527: Global Artisan Students

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Tuesday, May 3 at 5:30pm Wisconsin Idea Room, Rm 1199 | 1st Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall | UW–Madison This event is planned to be virtual and in-person. To attend online, Register Here. This semester, students in the …

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Crafting New Futures Using “Ideas Arrangements Effects”

Center for Design & Material Culture
@ 4:00 pm

Monday, April 25 @ 4pm This event has passed. Watch the recording HERE. Join Kenneth Bailey co founder of Design Studio for Social Intervention as he shares key concepts behind the Studio’s recent book, Ideas …

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Designers are Critical to Equity & Inclusion

Center for Design & Material Culture
@ 10:00 am

Wednesday, April 20th @ 10am CT This event has passed. Watch the recording HERE. Design is a social art.  Designers create the environments for human life – from our physical spaces to the products we …

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