2017 Undergraduate Events
Ideas to Excellence, held for a month each spring, showcases the academic and creative work of our undergraduate students. Multiple venues will house events — including exhibitions, poster sessions, presentations and performances — that celebrate excellence in student work.
Join us for the annual
Ideas to Excellence Reception
Thursday, April 13
4:45 – 6 p.m.
Union South
- 89th Annual Student Art Show
February 24 – April 17
Gallery 1308, Union South - Transcend Madison Innovation Competition Powered by Qualcomm
March 29 & 30
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Contact Stephanie Salazar Kann at ssalazar@wisc.edu or Transcend Engineering Organization at transcenduw@gmail.com - Computer Science NEST Contest Day
Friday, April 7
Contact Jignesh Patel at
jignesh@cs.wisc.edu - Engineering Expo
Fri. & Sat., April 7 & 8
9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
College of Engineering Campus - 8th Annual Digital Salon
April 9 – 16
Open Book Café
College Library
Apply by March 16 - 14th Annual Posters in the Rotunda
Wednesday, April 12
Madison Capitol Rotunda
Contact Jeff Buhrandt at jbuhrandt@uwsa.edu - 2017 Undergraduate Symposium
Thursday, April 13
Noon to 6 p.m.
Varsity Hall, Union South
Apply by March 1 - Design 2017: Juried Design Concepts from Across Campus
April 13 – 23
Nancy Nicholas Hall
- CALS Undergraduate Research Symposium
Tuesday, April 18
Apply online by March 22
Microbial Sciences Building - Wisconsin Idea Poster Session and
Wisconsin Without Borders Awards
Thursday, April 20
4 – 5:30 p.m.
Wisconsin Idea Room (159)
Education Building
Contact: Garrett Grainger - L&S Honors Program Senior Thesis Symposium
Saturday, April 22
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Union South (TITU)
Presentation Application Form - Introductory Biology 152 Undergraduate Research Poster Sessions
Monday, April 24
5 – 7 p.m.
Varsity Hall, Union South - Reid Bryson Scholarship Poster Presentation
at the UW Climate Change Symposium
Thursday, April 27
3 – 6:30 p.m.
DeLuca Forum
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
Apply by April 14
Contact: Anne Sophie Daloz at adaloz@wisc.edu - Threads 2017: Ensemble
Sunday, April 30
4 p.m. & 7 p.m.
Madison Masonic Center
301 Wisconsin Avenue
$10-$15 students; $25-$35 public