The "One Wausau" coalition is picking up steam! After more than a year of community dialogues, information gathering and deciding on concrete action steps for change, we’re ready for the next steps. Attend our first meeting on Thursday, March 22, from 8-10 a.m. at the UW Center for Civic Engagement. Join us in our goal ...
The "One Wausau" coalition is picking up steam! After more than a year of community dialogues, information gathering and deciding on concrete action steps for change, we’re ready for the next steps. Attend our first meeting on Wednesday, March 21, from 6-8 p.m. at the UW Center for Civic Engagement. Join us in our goal ...
The Circles of Faith Dialogues will offer members of the Wausau area community the opportunity to share stories and engage in conversations with people of diverse religious backgrounds. A trained facilitator will guide each dialogue. The program aims to provide a safe space and a process where community members can share their core values and ...
This community forum will explore how the rate of immigration and the number of undocumented immigrants has increased, who the “Dreamers” are, and the employment and financial impacts that immigrant workers have in northern Wisconsin and Lincoln County
Online applications close on Thursday, February 15. The Washington Seminar, a 3-week summer course led and taught by UW Colleges faculty, provides an up-close and personal view of the workings of government, with access to congressional and executive leaders, lobbyists and other policy-influencers. Click here for more information.
The Circles of Faith Dialogues will offer members of the Wausau area community the opportunity to share stories and engage in conversations with people of diverse religious backgrounds. A trained facilitator will guide each dialogue. The program aims to provide a safe space and a process where community members can share their core values and ...
The public is invited to be part of a dynamic community discussion, “Everyone an Entrepreneur: The New Economy.” Presenting speaker is Jon Shelton, assistant professor of democracy and justice studies at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.
On Wednesday and Thursday, January 18 and 19, 2018, the Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service and UW Marathon County will be bringing over 600 7th grade students from John Muir and Horace Mann Middle Schools to the campus. Students will have the opportunity to experience what college is like by attending mini sessions ...
The public is invited to be part of a dynamic community discussion, “Got a Touch of Gray: Merrill's Aging Population.” Demographers say that Merrill, like much of the rest of Wisconsin, is becoming older. Join experts and citizens in a discussion of what that means for our society, our tax base and our lifestyle.
This event is a sequel to the successful Baby Business forum. Together, attendees will move from an understanding of early childhood development and its impact on community development, to considerations for local action!