This is hybrid event taking place in Lubar Commons or via Zoom. A light lunch will be available on a first come, first serve basis for those who attend in-person. Russia’s war against Ukraine is proving to be …
War on Ukraine
Community Updates – May 2022
In Memoriam Sandra Arfa, Director of the UW-Madison English as a Second Language program, died on May 5, 2022. Sandy was a core member of the UW-Madison Partnership with Nazarbayev University, lending her expertise to …
UW students continue fundraising, awareness campaigns in response to war in Ukraine
As the estimates of refugees and displaced persons in Ukraine continue to grow, humanitarian organizations have increasingly needed more supplies to respond to the crisis. Across Western Ukraine, strangers have welcomed fellow Ukrainians fleeing violence …
Charity Bake Sale for Ukraine Crisis Relief
Stop by Saturday’s charity bake sale in aid of the GlobalGiving Ukraine Crisis Relief Fund. GlobalGiving is a registered non-profit which has been operating for over 20 years, specialising in connecting donors from all over …
Crisis at the Brink: The Ukraine-Russia Conflict presented by the Alexander Hamilton Society
Location: 19 Ingraham Hall The Alexander Hamilton Society at UW–Madison, a nonpartisan student organization, will host a panel discussion titled “Crisis at The Brink: The Ukraine-Russia Conflict” from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 9 in Room 19 of …
Ukrainian Voices on the War in Ukraine
Join us in person or virtually to hear from academics and activists in Ukraine, followed by a Q/A session and graduate-student-led discussion. To register for the event virtually, scan the QR code or register here. …
Donation Drive for Ukraine
Former CREECA PA Emily Gams (former Peace Corps volunteer in Ukraine) is organizing a donation drive to support people in Ukraine. The CREECA office will serve as one of several donation drop-off locations. Please read …
Madison community rallies in solidarity to condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine
CREECA affiliates–from students to Wisconsin Russia Project postdoctoral scholars to university faculty and staff–have been gathering to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine and show support for the people of Ukraine. A student-led protest took …
CREECA’s Statement on Russia’s War on Ukraine
The Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA) condemns Russia’s unprovoked, unjustified, and inhumane invasion of Ukraine. There is no justification for Russia to conduct military actions in Ukraine, and all purported rationales …
Russia Invades Ukraine: A Public Forum
Location: Room 313 Pyle Center (702 Langdon Street, Madison WI) The world has been shocked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Why did this happen? What is the true historical relationship between Russia and Ukraine? …