Past Event Category: Outreach
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Oct 16MERI Outreach Training Session
WIMR/HSLC MERI Outreach page
This event will train Outreach volunteers on how to present our current Exploration Station kits and guided cow eye dissection lesson. Volunteers are welcome to attend as many lessons as they would like. Start and end times are subject to change. Volunteers who sign up at the link below will be notified of any scheduling …
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Oct 8Vision Gallery Fall Exhibition Opening Reception
Mandelbaum and Albert Vision Gallery, 9th floor, WIMR II
Please join us for our opening reception of COLOR POWER. Location: Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, 9th Floor, 1111 Highland Avenue 53705 Gallery Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday | 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Parking for opening receptions: Parking for the event is available in UW–Madison lots 82 or 60, and in ramps 63 or 76.
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Aug 8Vision at the Arboretum
Arboretum Visitor Center RSVP Here
Join us for a family-friendly educational event on the vision of birds! “SOS (Songbird Ocular Syndrome): A Tale of Cicadas, Songbirds, and Vitamin A Deficiency” by Valerie Shearn-Bochsler, MPH, DVM, DACVP “Eyes in the sky: The biology of vision in birds” by Prof. Freya Mowat, BVSc, PhD, DECVO, DACVO, MRCVS After the talks: meet …
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Jun 18Vision Gallery Summer Exhibition Opening Reception
Mandelbaum and Albert Vision Gallery, 9th floor, WIMR II
Please join us for our opening ice cream reception (with Babcock Dairy ice cream!) of Inside Out – Art of Medical Illustration. The exhibition will be on display from June 18th through September 30th, 2026. Location: Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, 9th Floor, 1111 Highland Avenue 53705 Gallery Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday | 8:30 a.m. …
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May 1Middle School Outreach Visit – Sherman Middle School
Cow Eye Dissection Lesson
Sherman Middle School Classroom of Geri Rault Sign Up
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Apr 23Middle School Outreach Visit – Velma Bell Hamilton
Cow Eye Dissection Lesson
Velma Bell Hamilton Middle SchoolClassrooms of Justin Kruger and Katie Venturini Sign Up
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Apr 15Middle School Outreach Visit – Spring Harbor
Spring Harbor Middle School Tally Kruger's Classroom Sign Up
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Apr 102026 UW Science Expeditions
Come explore UW–Madison – your public university – and experience science on April 10th – 12th. Interact with researchers, visit dozens of science venues across campus, enjoy Science Spectacular Shows, and try your hand at interactive Exploration Stations. From astronomy to zoology, UW Science Expeditions is the annual campus-wide science open house that connects you …
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Apr 8High School Outreach Visit – LaFollette
Cow Eye Dissection Lesson
LaFollette High School Classroom of Madisyn Estkowski Sign Up
If you are interested in volunteering but have not attended a MERI Outreach Training session (or need a refresher), you can sign up for our February 5th training session here.
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Mar 14Cycle for Sight Kickoff Event
Princeton Club West