Events
Featured Events
MD White Coat
On August 21, 2026, we will welcome the incoming class of medical students.
Match Day
On March 20, 2026, medical students celebrated Match Day and learned where they matched for residency.
Graduation
May 7–9, 2026, we celebrated the accomplishments of our health professions programs’ graduating students.
Upcoming Events
This selected list of upcoming UW School of Medicine and Public Health events is pulled from today.wisc.edu.
- Ophthalmology Grand Rounds - Virtual
Sabrina Fleege, MD, "Pregnancy Safety in Medical Training: Risks, Policy, and Future Directions." Colin Froines, MD, "Breaking Bad News: Communication Strategies for Difficult Conversations in Ophthalmology"on August 21, 2026 at 7:00 amOphthalmic lectures for clinical professionals. To join us on Zoom, please click the "Online" hyperlink. Faculty, trainees, and guest speakers present and […]
- Immunology at Wisconsin Annual Symposiumon September 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
The immunology community at the University of Wisconsin – Madison covers diverse topics, from basic immunology to host-pathogen interactions to anti-tumor […]
- Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Supporting Children, Families, and Professionals in the Aftermath of Crisison September 10, 2026 at 7:30 amSpeaker: David J Schonfeld, MD, FAAP, director, National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Professor of Clinical […]
- Ophthalmology Grand Rounds - In-Person
Sandra Lemke Trout Lecturer: SriniVas Sadda, MD, Univeristiy of California, Los Angeleson September 11, 2026 at 7:00 amOphthalmic lectures for clinical professionals. Faculty, trainees, and guest speakers present and discuss various topics to improve competency and knowledge of […]
- What’s Next in Alzheimer’s Detection and Treatment
Guest speaker: Henrik Zetterberg, MD, PhD, a world-renowned authority on biomarker research developing biomarkers for Alzheimer’s and related dementias, as well as diagnostic tests and new monitoring tools for these diseaseson September 11, 2026 at 9:30 amHenrik Zetterberg, MD, PhD, joins us for the third session of the 2026 Healthy Living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) series to discuss how blood tests […]
- 6th Annual Community Health Fair
Hosted by Wisconsin Alzheimer's Instituteon September 12, 2026 at 11:00 amStay proactive about your health and stop in the 6th Annual Community Health Fair. Free health screenings and resources will be available, including: blood […]
- Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Connected Kids, Informed Care: Why Pediatricians Must Address Digital Safetyon September 17, 2026 at 7:30 amSpeaker: Jessica Cattaneo, ICAC program supervisor, State of Wisconsin Department of Justice, Division of Criminal Investigation, Wisconsin ICAC Task Force […]
- Jardines de Espacios
Picturing the Latino/e Perinatal Journey in Dane Countyon September 17, 2026 at 8:30 amJoin Roots4Change, the first women-owned cooperative founded by Latina/Indigenous and community-based doulas in Wisconsin, and their partners in exploring how […]
- Annual Update in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
Hosted by Wisconsin Alzheimer's Instituteon September 18, 2026 at 8:00 amWisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute’s Annual Update in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias provides health care professionals with updates in best […]
- 29th Annual Emeritus Faculty Lecture Series: Eloquence and Eminence
Understanding Place: How Literature, Geography, Culture and Walking Around Made Me a Better Doctoron September 23, 2026 at 2:00 pmTalk by John J. Frey, M.D. Emeritus Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, School of Medicine and Public Health, UW–Madison Part of the […]
- Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Sudden Death in Childhood (SUDC), Slowly Unraveling the Mysteryon September 24, 2026 at 7:30 amSpeaker: Erin Bowen, MD, vice president, SUDC Foundation Online. https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/94209795636?from=addon 7:30-8:30 a.m. Cost: Free. Information: […]
- 2026 Fall Community Conversation: How Food Shapes Brain Health As We Age
Hear insights from experts including researchers from Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center in Chicago and the University of Wisconsin, as well as a chef from Wisconsin’s Ho-Chunk Nation. Attend in person or online.on September 29, 2026 at 4:30 pmThis annual community educational event shares the latest science on how your diet supports brain health. You’ll learn how to navigate confusing nutrition […]
- Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Story Slam 2026: Adventures in Teaching and Learningon October 8, 2026 at 7:30 amModerator: Jessica Babal, MD Speakers: Michael Kim, MD, Heidi Kloster, MD, Lori Schultz, Norm Fost, MD, MPH, Jennifer Brady, RRT, RRT-NPS, Kristin McArdle, […]
- 36th Institute on Aging Annual Colloquium
Presented by the UW–Madison Institute on Agingon October 14, 2026 at 8:30 amAn enriching one-day event showcasing the latest research and resources on positive aging, with Speakers, a Poster Session, and a Health & Resource Fair. […]
- Pediatrics Grand Rounds
Title Forthcomingon October 15, 2026 at 7:30 amSpeaker: Lisa Umphrey, MD, associate professor, Pediatrics-Pediatric Hospital Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Online. […]