University of Wisconsin–Madison

Past Events

Read recaps and watch video recordings from past Wisconsin Exchange events, and catch up on the discussions and highlights you may have missed.

Two people sit onstage in conversation, with large “In Pursuit” text and QR code projected on screen behind them and an audience watching.

Date: March 23, 2026

A sustained engagement with thought leaders and practitioners, the Pluralism in Practice Workshop provided students, staff, and faculty opportunities to dive deeper into the dynamics of viewpoint diversity and constructive engagement across differences. Read event recap.

Two people sit onstage in conversation, framed by a Wisconsin Exchange and Robert M. La Follette School of Public Affairs event banner, with an audience watching.

Date: March 18, 2026

A fireside chat with Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin and author, lawyer, and advocate Greg Lukianoff, CEO of FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression). Read event recap.

Two people sit in chairs at the head of a room during a discussion.

Date: March 5, 2026

A fireside chat with School of Journalism and Mass Communication Director Kathleen Bartzen Culver and distinguished journalist and media executive Andy Lack, former Chairman and CEO of NBC News, leader at Bloomberg Media Group, and producer for CBS News’ 60 Minutes. Read event recap.