Media
University Relations acts as liaison between the university and its many public audiences, partners, and stakeholders. University Relations also manages the Parkside News and Parkside Social and Social Media Directory sites.
Contact:
university.relations@uwp.edu
262-771-5419
Events
Bridging the Divide
Bridging the Divide is hosting an event in the Molinaro Alumni Room on September 24th from 10-11am. All students are invited to participate in civil discourse discussions about current political issues in a controlled environment that argues ideas, not people. This event covers viewpoint diversity, DEI, free speech, political polarization, and transgender policy. Free food is provided.
Career Launch - Power Up Your Career Plan
Jumpstart Your Career Plans: One-Stop Career & Professional Development Event
Get ready to take the next step in your career journey! This all-in-one event is open to all students and is designed to support your career planning and preparation—no matter where you are in the process.
What to Expect:
📅 Drop-In Anytime for Mock Interviews and/or Resume Reviews:
Mock Interviews with Employers: Practice your job interview skills in a low-stress setting. Get immediate feedback and helpful tips from employer professionals so you feel more confident and ready when you have a REAL job interview.
Resume Reviews: Meet one-on-one with an employer representative to review your resume and get their expert advice. Make sure it’s polished, professional, and ready to impress. Bring a printed copy of your resume draft or your laptop.
🕚 Drop by Anytime for Career Support in These Areas:
LinkedIn & Handshake Help: Learn how to create or upgrade your profiles to better connect with employers and opportunities.
Free Professional Headshots: Perfect for uploading to your LinkedIn or Handshake profiles!
Career Fair Registration Station: Sign up for the Fall Internship & Career Fair, grab a free swag bag, and get a printed list of all 60+ participating employers. Our Career advisors will even help you select which employer tables to visit at the fair based on your major and career interests.
Career Closet Pop-Up: “Shop” and take home free professional clothing to wear to job interviews or the upcoming career fair.
Employer Sponsor Tables: Chat with recruiters, learn about internship and job opportunities, and make valuable connections.
Free Food & Refreshments: Stay fueled while you build your future!
Pop-Up Library and Research Help Station
Come to the Pop-Up Library and Research Help Station at the North entrance to the SAC on Monday 9/22, Wednesday 9/24, and Thursday 9/25 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by to browse the mobile library, ask questions, and enjoy a free snack!
University Town Hall September
12 pm-1 pm
Bedford Concert Hall
The office of the Chancellors will be hosting a monthly Town Hall during the fall 2025 semester. Town Halls will be taking place in the Bedford Concert Hall at 12 PM.
Family Game Night
6 pm-9 pm
Student Center Den
Flashback to those 2000's late night board game campaigns! Join us in the Den for free treats and fun.
Karaoke Night
7 pm-9:30 pm
The Den (Student Center)
Grab the mic, bring your friends, and enjoy a night of singing!