April 10, 7:00 pm UWM-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, WaukeshaLunt-Fontanne Theatre “Can America’s Public Schools and Colleges be Fixed?“ Perspectives from Former U.S. Secretaries of Education and authors, Arne Duncan and Margaret Spellings. Hosted by UWM at Waukesha and sponsored by the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership This Read more…
Thursday, October 10, 7:00 pm Books & Company1039 Summit Avenue, Oconomowoc The Southeast Wisconsin Festival of Books in partnership with Books & Company Presents Kathie Giorgio in conversation with Maggie Ginsberg Join Kathie Giorgio, the author of Don’t Let Me Keep You, in conversation with Madison Magazine editor and fellow novelist Maggie Ginsberg Read more…
Friday, November 8, 7:00 pmUWM-Waukesha Commons1500 N. University Drive, Waukesha 7:00 pm: The Century Fence Essay and Poetry Contests for Middle and High school students and the Duane Stein Short Story Writing Contest winners will be announced. An additional contest for College Students has been added. 7:30 pm: The absence Read more…
Thursday, November 14, 12:00 noonUWM-Waukesha, 1500 N. University Drive, WaukeshaCommons Room C101 How to Participate in Darrin Bell’s Visit to UWM-Waukesha The UWM-Waukesha Campus Climate Committee invites you to participate in this fall’s Reading Circle—The Talk by Pulitzer Prize winning author Darrin Bell. He will be on campus Thursday, November 14th Read more…
Century FenceMiddle and High School Student Writing Contest This contest is open to all middle school and high school students in Waukesha County. Students will submit an original essay or poem based on the prompt listed below. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be chosen from the middle school Read more…
Middle and High School Students Can Compete Writing Essays, Poetry and Short Stories
Duane Stein Short Story Contest Sponsored By Duane Stein Short Story Contest Information This competition is in honor of Duane Stein, a beloved educator in the Waukesha School District from 1974 to 2011. Stein is well-known for his enthusiasm and encouragement in various classes and in leading the Academic Decathlon Read more…