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Comedian and musician Jamie Shriner performs her stand-up comedy for UW-Whitewater students on Nov. 7 in the Down Under.

Comedian brings musical twist to show

Josh Stoughton, Managing Editor November 10, 2024

Comedians are a staple of UC Live, as they are the most common events that they host. They have invited comedic magicians, singers and more. One that they invited was Jamie Shriner, who performed her set...

UW-Whitewater students  gather at the Warhawk Connection Center in UW-Whitewater’s University Center to paint mugs and plates Oct. 22 2024.

Destress with painting

Natalie Illikainen, Arts & Rec Assistant Editor October 27, 2024

A moment to destress is what college students would like to have during a chaotic semester full of homework, exams and tests. UC Live hosted an event on Oct. 22 called “Mug and Plate Painting.”...

 Comedian Trey Mack laughs at his own joke during his stand up in the Down Under of the James R Connor University Center, Thursday night, October 10, 2024.

Crowd work and karaoke

Olivia Mangan, Arts & Rec Journalist October 13, 2024

UW-Whitewater’s UC Live welcomed Alabama native, Trey Mack to their stage in the Down Under Thursday, Oct. 10 at the University Center. Mack is a unique comedian who mixes traditional joke telling with...

Dylan Mathiot (Senior) proudly showing off the Lego sets he built in the Warhawk Connection Center for Lego Night Sept.25, 2024.

Fostering creativity brick by brick

Zoe Emerson, Campus Editor September 29, 2024

The Warhawk Connection Center filled up with students eager to dive into the world of LEGOs on Tuesday, Sept. 25. LEGO Night, hosted by UC Live at the University Center, allowed students to build LEGOs...

Getting crafty

Getting crafty

Katie Zee, Arts & Rec Journalist April 28, 2024

Warhawk Craft Night rounded out the UC Live art workshops for the school year. The event was a culmination of the previous year’s art workshops. Students were able to choose from an array of craft...

Students Rachel Warren (on the left) and Kylie Lang (on the right) cuddling up with the bunnies.

Students pet alpacas

Alexa Stirn, Photographer April 21, 2024

Last week, the highly anticipated annual petting zoo event arrived at our campus, bringing joy and relaxation to students. On a sunny Friday afternoon, April 19, the North Mall near the James R. Connor...

Sustainability Director Wes Enterline helps students to hand out succulents for the UC Live collaboration with UWW-Sustainability, Tuesday evening, April 9, 2024.

Succulent Workshop brings large crowd

Katie Zee, Arts & Rec Journalist April 14, 2024

What UC Live event causes a line of over 50 people to form half an hour before it starts? The Succulent Workshop, of course! This year is the second installment of UC Live’s Succulent Workshop. The...

Matthew Schuler singing and playing guitar while performing in the Down Under.

‘The Voice’ singer hits the Down Under

Katie Zee, Arts & Rec Journalist April 7, 2024

“I just want to bring peace through song,” said former “The Voice” contestant Matthew Schuler as he performed for UW-Whitewater students. Schuler made it to the top six contestants on “The...

Students gather to decorate canvas bags in the Warhawk connection Center of the James. R. Conner University Center for the paint and sip event hosted by UC Live, Tuesday evening, March 19, 2024.

Tote bags carry away stress

Katie Zee, Arts & Rec Journalist March 24, 2024

Before the relief of spring break, there are midterms at UW-Whitewater. One way that students deal with the stress of exams and projects is through getting creative. Students got the opportunity to...

Dream Catcher made by Avery Sears

Catching dreams in the Connection Center

Liam Delmore, Arts & Rec Journalist March 10, 2024

Like many Wisconsin cities and universities, Whitewater is covered by a thin blanket of First Nation iconography, cultural influence, and historical artifacts. Ma’iingan Hall takes its name from the...

Chris Jones, ’08, is a world-renowned hypnotist and comedian who had his big break hypnotizing Howie Mandel during a 2015 episode of NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” Jones got his start performing card and magic tricks at UW-La Crosse.

Spring into the semester with University Center events

Josh Stoughton, Arts & Recreation Editor January 21, 2024

The University Center at UW-Whitewater is a place where students can chill out and have fun outside of their dorms. The facility hosts activities and invites entertainers of all kinds to bring fun to campus....

Students sit at tables as they shape their clay into their art pieces in the Warhawk Connection Center inside the UC Nov. 14, 2023.

Shaping up to be fun

Parker Olsen, Managing Editor November 19, 2023

UC Live has loads of events throughout the semester that are open to all students to attend for free. A handful of those events have been art workshops which provide students the opportunity to tap into...

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