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Create & Connect: Faculty Research Symposium

Showcase your work. Build community connections.

About the Event

Create & Connect is a campus-community event celebrating the breadth and impact of faculty research and creative work at UWL. The event brings together faculty, students, community members, local business leaders, philanthropic organizations, and industry professionals in an open, accessible format designed to spark conversation, forge new partnerships, and illuminate the ways UWL faculty contribute to knowledge, culture, and community.

Ways to Participate:  CREATE & CONNECT – Fill out form

Panel Discussions & Conversations
Time: 1:30–3:15 p.m.

Facilitated discussions focus on a shared question, an emerging issue, or an opportunity for interdisciplinary collaboration. These sessions will explore an issue, technology, creative practice, or approach that would be useful to colleagues across disciplines, and they should encourage interaction and conversation. 

Session 1: 1:30-2:00 p.m. TOPIC TBD

Session 2: 2:05-2:35 p.m. TOPIC TBD

Session 3: 2:40-3:10 p.m. TOPIC TBD

Break
Time: 3:15-3:30 p.m.

Poster Presentation
Time: 3:30–5:30 p.m.

Engage with interdisciplinary faculty who are sharing their research, scholarly work, creative activity, or community-engaged projects through posters, visual displays, demonstrations, or other exhibits. This public event welcomes community members as well as UWL faculty and staff, creating opportunities to share ideas, answer questions, and discuss the impact of featured work with both academic peers and non-expert audiences. Local business, nonprofit and civic organizations are encouraged to attend to explore projects that address real-world challenges, advance knowledge, and inspire new ways of thinking.

The interactive format is designed to spark conversation, foster new connections and encourage collaboration among faculty and community partners.

Related campus initiatives

Community service / volunteering Transformational education

When

  • 1:30 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2027

Where

TBD

TBD

If you go

  • Free, no registration needed

Contact

For questions about this event or to request disability accommodations , contact Lisa Klein at 608.785.8153 or lklein@uwlax.edu.

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