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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MDI Open House

Dorothy O'Brien Innovation Lab
@ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

This science fair-like event will be a chance for you to meet MDI students, hear about their work, and connect with the program. The Master of Science in Design + Innovation program at UW-Madison is …

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John Hitchcock and Alvaro Torres Music Performance & Tours with Artists

Ruth Davis Design Gallery
@ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

John Hitchcock and Alvaro Torres will give a special performance on electric guitar and lap steel in conjunction with their collaborative art piece featured in the Intercambios: Art, Stories, & Comunidad.  John Hitchcock is an …

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Public Lecture with Sofia Hagström Møller

Nancy Nicholas Hall
@ 5:00 pm

Wednesday, March 2 at 5pm Elizabeth Holloway Schar Hall | 5th Floor, Nancy Nicholas Hall | UW Madison This event is free and open to the public but reservations are required. This event has passed. …

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Unsettling: Learning of Equity in Creative Expression and Teaching

@ 5:30 pm

Unsettling: Learning of Equity in Creative Expression and Teaching Wednesday, December 1 @ 5:30pm This event has passed. Watch the recording HERE. Xia Gao presents her work and her exploration of equity through her practice. “I …

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CommUniversity Session: Sustainable Fashion

Virtual Event
@ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

CommUniversity Session: Sustainable Fashion Monday, November 15 @ 12pm Online via Zoom The Center for Community and Nonprofit Studies‘ November Event Series includes a co-sponsored CommUniversity event with the Center for Design and Material Culture …

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