Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Today is the ninth anniversary of the death of Senator Paul Wellstone. Tonight at 7pm, University of Minnesota Professor Emeritus James Fetzer presents, “What happened to Senator Paul Wellstone?” This is in Room 3650 Humanities on the UW-Madison Campus, 455 N. Park St. Check Today in the Union for details, or visit ussw.blogspot.com for more information.

The A.E. Havens Center is hosting the seminar, “States, Societies, and the Rule of Capitalism”, with Goran Therborn, from the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. This is at the Havens Center tonight at 4:00 pm in Rm. 206 of Ingraham Hall, 1155 Observatory Dr. on the UW-Madison campus. For more information go to havenscenter.org.

Wisconsin Association of Child and Youth Care Professionals presents Wisconsin corrections and workforce expert Art Besse in a talk titled, “Stopping The Rail To Jail”, tomorrow at the Waukesha County Technical College, located off I-94 and north on Hwy 16, located between Madison and Milwaukee. Contact Michael at 245-2550 Ext.108 for registration and more information.

The Occupy Madison General Assembly meets daily from 5:30pm – 7:30pm at Veterans Plaza at the corner of State St. and W. Mifflin St. Contact Occupy Madison by emailing timpanyu@gmail.com.

There will be a Voter ID question and answer session today at 11am at the East Madison Community Center Food Pantry, 8 Straubel (straw-bell) Court. Learn about recent changes to state election law including voter ID requirements. Contact the City Clerk's Office at 266-4601.