An annual event for Wisconsin high school students
DAY IN AFRICA welcomes high school juniors and seniors from across Wisconsin to explore the languages and cultures of Africa in a variety of sessions led by UW-Madison faculty, students, and staff.
This year’s DAY IN AFRICA event will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at UW-Madison’s Union South.
DAY IN AFRICA 2020 will feature a variety of interactive sessions, encouraging students to have fun as they expand their knowledge of the arts, music, and culture of many parts of the African continent.
REGISTRATION: 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
WELCOME: 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
SESSION I: 9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
BREAK & SNACK: 10:45 – 11:05
SESSION II: 11:05 – 11:45
CLOSING: 11:50 – 12:30
Registration for Day in Africa 2020 will open in February 2020.
Please send us an email [outreach@africa.wisc.edu] to to be included on our African Studies Program Outreach email list to learn about future events, including DAY IN AFRICA 2020 and other outreach opportunities.
Participation in DAY IN AFRICA is free to registered school groups. A limited amount of financial support may be available to schools outside Madison to help defray transportation costs. Contact the Outreach Coordinator for details.
- PHOTOS: Day in Africa 2016
- PRESS: Day in Africa 2017 from the UW International Division
- PHOTOS: Day in Africa 2014