Special Events

What is the WCER SimLab? | Using Simulation to Transform Professional Learning in Education and Beyond

Rob Hubal, Director of the WCER SimLab

December 9, 2025, 10:30-11:30 a.m., WI Idea Room (159 Education Building) or via Zoom


WEC Research Methods Community of Practice: Collaborative Exploration of Key Methodologies

Wisconsin Evaluation Collaborative (WEC)

December 10, 2025, 10:00-11:00 a.m. CT, Online only



Past Events

CEE | How Should Education Researchers Use Their Values? With Harry Brighouse and Courtney Bell

Center for Ethics & Education Director Harry Brighouse, WCER Director Courtney Bell

December 2, 2025, 4–5:30 p.m. , 159 Education Building (Wisconsin Idea Room)


Field Day Lab | Wisconsin GameWorks Incubator Fall Reception/New Game Launch

Remarks from development team and partners

October 24, 2025, 4:30-6 p.m. CT, Educational Sciences Building, 1025 W. Johnson St., 13th floor lounge


CEE | Dialogue Across Divides

Aaron Yarmel, Associate Director of the Center for Ethics and Human Values at Ohio State University

October 2, 2025, 2:30-3:45 p.m. CT, Wisconsin Idea Room, Education Building, 1000 Bascom Mall


DOD | Funding 101 Workshop

Lewis-Burke Associates/UW–Madison faculty panel

September 30, 2025, 1:30–3:30 p.m. CT, Discovery Building, 330 N. Orchard St, Orchard View Room (2nd Floor)


APA | Confident Citation in APA Style

September 23, 2025, 1 p.m. CT, Free webinar


10th Annual UW–Madison Postdoctoral Research Symposium

September 22, 2025, 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. CT, Discovery Building, 330 N. Orchard St


Poster Symposium | Summer Education Research Program

July 30, 2025, Noon–2:30 p.m. CT, Morgridge Commons in the Education Building


Webinar | Ten Things to Know About Finding Grants

Dave Holmes, Educational Programming Manager at Candid

July 29, 2025, 1 p.m.–2:30 p.m. CT, Online Zoom


Webinar | Data Done Right: Practical Strategies for Creating Sharable Research Data

Sponsored by EdDem Network and the Network on Life Course Health Dynamics & Disparities

July 16, 2025, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. CT, Online only


FABBS-hosted Webinar: Responding to NSF Grant Terminations

Amanda Miller, others, Seventh Street Strategies, Council on Governmental Relations

May 9, 2025, 1–2 pm CT, Online only


Webinar | Requesting Resources via the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) Pilot

April 22, 2025, 3-4pm ET / 12p-1pm PT, Zoom only


Field Day 10th Anniversary Celebration

March 4, 2025, 4:30–6 p.m., Memorial Union


ITP | Fostering the development of abstract concepts in complex domains

Icy Zhang, Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences, Dept. of Educational Psychology, UW–Madison

February 21, 2025, Noon-1:30 pm Central Time, 259 Educational Sciences