EVENTS

Center for Healthy Minds hosts online and in-person gatherings, livestreams and more. Learn more about upcoming events and offerings here.

Upcoming Events

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Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion: Neurocircuits, Hormones and the Understanding and Treatment of Psychopathology

Apr 22 to Apr 23, 2026

Join CHM Founder/Director Dr. Richie Davidson and Ned H. Kalin, MD, on April 22-23 for this year's Wisconsin Symposium on Emotion. The symposium... Learn More >

Unspoken Intelligence: Other Ways of Knowing, Extraordinary Cognition, and the Edges of Consciousness

May 21 to May 22, 2026

Past Events

Day of the Badger 2026 Orange Red Roses HCS

Celebrate the Day of the Badger 2026 (Virtual)

Apr 14 to Apr 15, 2026

We’re excited to share that Day of the Badger 2026, the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s annual celebration of giving, is coming up on April... Learn More >

Fireside chat with Jeff Weiner and Dr. Richie Davidson Hosted by the Wisconsin School of Business, the Center for Healthy Minds, and the non-profit Humin

Oct 20 , 2025

Join us for a fireside chat with Jeff Weiner, former CEO and now executive chairman of LinkedIn, and Dr. Richie Davidson, renowned neuroscientist... Learn More >

YWCA Racial Justice Summit Featured Film: Sacred Wisdom Sacred Earth

Sep 26 , 2025

Sacred Wisdom Sacred Earth is a compelling feature-length documentary on how the efforts of Wisconsin’s Native American tribes to restore their... Learn More

Musicians dressed in black and holding instruments stand for the audience. In white are Dr. Dalal Abu Amneh and Dr. Richard J. Davidson, of Center for Healthy Minds at UW-Madison.

OUT BEYOND: A Musical Journey Into Transformation and Healing on May 23

May 23 , 2025

CHM is hosting the premiere performance of OUT BEYOND: A Musical Journey Into Transformation and Healing on Friday, May 23 in downtown Madison, WI. Learn More >

Join Dr. Richard Davidson for the Science of Meditation on March 17

Mar 17 , 2025

Dr. Davidson's groundbreaking research into the underpinnings of meditation and well-being has pioneered the growing field of contemplative... Learn More

Register Now for the Free Webinar Series 'Born to Flourish: How to Thrive in a Challenging World'

Mar 8 to Apr 12, 2025

Join Mingyur Rinpoche, Dr. Richard Davidson, and Dr. Cortland Dahl for a free six-part webinar series exploring how ancient Buddhist wisdom and... Learn More

CHM to Host Tibet Museum’s Traveling Exhibition Feb. 15

Feb 15 , 2025

Center for Healthy Minds will host the Tibet Museum’s Traveling Exhibition on Feb. 15, and you're invited! Learn More >

The Science of Meditation with Richard Davidson - Sept 2024 Event

Sep 30 , 2024

Does meditation “work?” If yes, what does meditation do? And how does meditation do what it’s purported to do? Find out more about meditation at... Learn More >

The World We Make 2024, hosted by Center for Healthy Minds

Sep 26 , 2024

Celebrate 15 years of the Center for Healthy Minds at this in-person and livestream event on Sept. 26, 2024. Register now! Learn More

Free Webinar Offers UW Freshmen Info About The Art & Science of Human Flourishing Course

Jun 12 , 2024

Are you interested in learning more about the Art and Science of Human Flourishing course at University of Wisconsin-Madison? Get more details and... Learn More

Opening Conversation: Actions for the Earth

Feb 3 , 2024

Join this interdisciplinary opening conversation on art; eco-anxiety and resilience; climate crisis science and impact; and the importance of... Learn More

Art of Meditation Global Summit

Jan 23 to Jan 30, 2024

Learn how to cultivate peace, insight & resilience at #ArtOfMeditationSummit - guided by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Sharon Salzberg, Deepak... Learn More

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