Obey-Petri Series: Retired Democrat, Republican hope to rally youth

WAUSAU — Two longtime congressional leaders will go on tour to talk politics and civic engagement with young people. U.S. Rep. Tom Petri and…

Public Debate Series

Dedicated to a nonpartisan approach to educating and engaging citizens of Wisconsin, WIPPS will organize and host a series of state and regional debates…

Marshfield Civility Project: Voter Education Forum

Source: WIFC Three Wood County referendum issues are the topic of a Voter Education Forum being hosted by the Marshfield Civility Project Wednesday evening….

Veninga Lecture: The Five ‘Media Pillars’ of Islam

Source: Wausau Daily Herald, Keith Uhlig A leading scholar of anthropology will speak in Wausau about how Islam’s portrayal in the media shapes Americans’…

Marshfield Civility Project: Getting American Politics Back on Track

A bipartisan voter education public policy forum aimed at bridging the gap between differing opinions by learning to civilly discuss political issues will be…

Obey Resource Center: Grand Opening

Source: Wausau Daily Herald, Keith Uhlig Educators are getting ready for the grand opening of a new resource center that will be named after…

Tribute: Remembering WIPPS Founder Jim Veninga

It is with great sadness that we share news of the death of Jim Veninga, who passed away January 10, 2014. A graduate of…

Cultural Engagement Series: International Qanun Performer Ali Amr

Ali Amr, an award-winning qanun performer and vocalist, will be performing at the University of Wisconsin-Marathon County Auditorium on April 25 at 7:00 pm. …

Public Issues Series: The HOPE Agenda with John Nygren

WIPPS presents Representative John Nygren (R – Marinette) in a free lecture discussing the HOPE legislation, a series of bills designed to address heroin…

The Federal Health Insurance Marketplace in Wisconsin

Thursday, November 7: 2:30 – 5:30pm, UW-Fox Valley: Join us for a FREE enrollment training followed by the public forum at 7:00pm. WIPPS, Dept….