UWM World Languages & Cultures

UWM World Languages & Cultures Department of World Languages and Cultures at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee We live in a global, highly connected society.

Individuals who are prepared to interact, conduct business and exchange ideas with non-native English speakers and who have the cultural dexterity to communicate across linguistic and national boundaries have a distinct advantage in both their personal and professional lives.

The Wisconsin Highland Games are this weekend in Waukesha!
08/31/2026

The Wisconsin Highland Games are this weekend in Waukesha!

Wisconsin Scottish, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the traditional arts, crafts, culture, heritage and traditions of the British Isles through educational activities and the production of our annual Wisconsin Highland Games.

On Wednesday, 8/26, at 6:30pm, our own Prof. Caroline Seymour-Jorn joins her co-authors, Drs. Anna Mansson-McGinty and K...
08/24/2026

On Wednesday, 8/26, at 6:30pm, our own Prof. Caroline Seymour-Jorn joins her co-authors, Drs. Anna Mansson-McGinty and Kristin Sziarto, to discuss their recent book, Muslims in Milwaukee: Placemaking, Belonging, and Activism, at Boswell Books!

Boswell Book Company - 2559 N Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI

It’s Mexican Fiesta this weekend, August 21-23!
08/17/2026

It’s Mexican Fiesta this weekend, August 21-23!

About Us Mexican Fiesta Scholarship Volunteer

It’s almost time for Irish Fest!
08/10/2026

It’s almost time for Irish Fest!

August 13-16, 2026. Milwaukee Irish Fest takes place along the shores of Lake Michigan at the Henry Maier Festival Park. Experience the world's largest Irish music festival. Over 100 entertainment acts across 17 stages.

07/27/2026

The signs use both English and the tribe’s traditional tongue

German Fest 2026 runs Friday through Sunday!
07/20/2026

German Fest 2026 runs Friday through Sunday!

Come join us for the annual German Fest Milwaukee! Experience all that Germany has to offer with authentic cuisine, music, and entertainment. Raise a stein and polka the night away at this fun-filled family festival along the beautiful shoreline of Lake Michigan.

So many international events this weekend! On Sunday, don’t miss Milwaukee Armenian Fest!
07/14/2026

So many international events this weekend! On Sunday, don’t miss Milwaukee Armenian Fest!

The Milwaukee Armenian Fest is hosted by St. John the Baptist Armenian Orthodox Church of Metro Milwaukee, on the 3rd Sunday in July of each year. The Fest celebrates the Armenian Culture in the Greater Milwaukee Area, through traditional authentic Armenian Food, Music, Dance, Church tour and produc...

07/13/2026

Saturday only: Incredible India Festival!

Celebrate Frida Kahlo this weekend!
07/13/2026

Celebrate Frida Kahlo this weekend!

Our festival aims to promote artists in South Eastern Wisconsin by using the platform of the icon Frida Kahlo in a two-day interactive cultural art festival, with local vendors live music, educational pieces, interactive art exhibits, and food trucks!

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