Events Calendar

Apr 19, 2024

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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Closing Reception Friday, April 19, 2024 5–7 p.m.

Apr 19, 2024

8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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Reception April 26, 2024 at 5 p.m.

Apr 19, 2024

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display in the Main Library Gallery: Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and makers from the Middle Ages through today in conversation with one another? Many techniques and materials common centuries ago still inspire contemporary book artists and bookbinders.   Curated by Eric Ensley and Emily Martin, this exhibition features a global selection of rare historic books and modern bo...

Apr 19, 2024

9:30 AM

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Zhaosong Lu is a Professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Minnesota. Title: First-Order Methods for Bilevel Optimization Abstract: Bilevel optimization, also known as two-level optimization, is an important branch within mathematical optimization. It has found applications across various domains, including economics, logistics, supply chain,  transportation, engineering design, and machine learning. In this talk, we will present first-order met...

Apr 19, 2024

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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1. Overview This 2-session workshop is a gentle introduction to the practical applications of machine learning, primarily using the Python package scikit-learn. The workshop is taught using JupyterLab in the Interactive Data Analytics Service (IDAS). 2. Prerequisites Participants are expected to be familiar with Python and JupyterLab. Theoretical (mathematical) knowledge of machine learning concepts is not required but may be helpful. 3. Eligibility This workshop is available to curren...

Apr 19, 2024

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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The BIO student organization will be having its annual Plant Sale this week at the times listed below. Stop by to check out the great prices and support BIO! All proceeds will help support future BIO events and activities. Cash is preferred. In case of rain or inclement weather, the Plant Sale will be held in the Biology Building East (BBE) Lobby.  Monday, April 15: Noon–2 p.m. on the T. Anne Cleary Walkway (Kautz Plaza near Calvin Hall and the Pappajohn Business Building) Tuesday, April ...

Apr 19, 2024

10:45 AM

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Ela Seyedalikhani is a PhD student in Finance at the Tippie College of Business.

Apr 19, 2024

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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The Midwest Victorian Studies Association Conference will be held at the University of Iowa April 19–21, 2024. Co-sponsors are the Obermann Center, the Departments of English and History, and the Schools of Art and Music. The conference venues are the Old Capital reception hall and Senate Chamber, Schaeffer Hall, MacBride Hall, and Old Brick. Special events include a plenary address by Elizabeth Yale, "Human Evolution in the Popular Press: Victorian Women on Mother Love, Mutual Devotion, and...

Apr 19, 2024

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Participate in a conversation with current Iowa graduate students and faculty about their experiences trying alternative assessment and grading practices. Co-sponsored by the Center for Teaching’s Assessing Assessment Faculty Learning Community and the Graduate Teaching Fellows Program. The Center for Teaching advocates for effective, evidence-based, reflective teaching and acts as a collaborative partner in sparking and shaping conversations about higher education. As experts in scholar...

Apr 19, 2024

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Thinking about applying to the NSF CAREER program? Want to learn more about this funding opportunity and hear from previous awardees? Then this panel session is for you! Event Information The Research Development Office is hosting a NSF CAREER virtual panel session. This panel session will provide an opportunity to hear from four accomplished CAREER Award recipients regarding their experience with the application process, need-to-know information, plus much more. Click here to learn more ...

Apr 19, 2024

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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This time is dedicated to the questions and conversation that are often overlooked in traditional artist talks and academic curriculum. Students are invited to join visiting artist Tommy Kha in an informal conversation about life as an artist—dialogue about maintaining creative stamina, professional problem solving, and building community are welcome.   Snacks will be provided and we encourage you to stay for Kha’s 1-4 p.m. Self-Imaging Workshop in the ABW atrium.   More about Visting Ar...

Apr 19, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Department of Political Science Sudhindra Bose Speaker Series "Strangers and Settlers: Migration and conflict in a nativist world" Bethany Lacina Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Rochester

Apr 19, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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The Big Ten Neuroscience Seminar Series highlights trainees and junior faculty from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in neuroscience. We meet virtually once each month—featuring one Big Ten institution—for presentations and discussion/networking. Seminars are scheduled for afternoons on the third Friday of each month. Zoom link is provided by the host institution. If not added in the event listing, please email iowa-neuroscience-institute@uiowa.edu the week of the seminar to re...

Apr 19, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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ADHD Support Group With Molly Rathe, LMHC Description: The ADHD Support Group is for students with ADHD to connect and talk about resources, tips/tricks/advice about managing ADHD, and share experiences of navigating college and relationships with ADHD. All ages, races, genders, and majors are welcome as a variety of identities help students connect across diverse experiences and perspectives. Students are welcome to participate as often as they would like—weekly or only during weeks that ...

Apr 19, 2024

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Please register here. TLC Credit (2): IS, SEBMH Presenter: Ashley Rila, PhD, Research & Training Project Coordinator; Samara Harms, Graduate Research Assistant Description: safeTALK prepares people to be more alert to suicide and to help persons with thoughts of suicide make safe connections. The intervention goal is that persons with thoughts of suicide connect with someone who will help them keep safe from suicide and access further support. Learning Objectives: 1) Describe the role of ...

Apr 19, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Interdisciplinary Consortium for the Study of War and Genocide The aim of this in-person speed networking event is to build the momentum for the development of an Interdisciplinary Consortium for the Study of War and Genocide. It is envisioned that this Consortium will bring together scholars and artists working in the areas of war, genocide, or ethnic and political violence to facilitate collaboration and exchange of knowledge. Background The 20th century was marked by levels of mass vio...

Apr 19, 2024

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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"Anxiety Toolbox" is a three-week, skills-based workshop designed to help students learn to better manage their anxiety by utilizing a variety of CBT tools and strategies. This is a curriculum-driven series with structure and specific learning objectives and topics for each week that build students' knowledge over the course of the workshop. All participants will receive a workbook with exercises to be completed both within and outside the group to facilitate their learning. Location: Unive...

Apr 19, 2024

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Hosted by visiting artist Tommy Kha, this workshop will explore the complex dynamics of self-imaging and autobiography as material in contemporary art. In Kha’s words,  “Through the framework of the self-portrait, I constantly navigate between self and otherness in my photography. Themes of likeness and representation are at the forefront of my picture making. I shift between comedy and tragedy, familiarity and foreignness, performer and camera operator. … my work is about the self in sel...

Apr 19, 2024

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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On your day off from school, stop at the Stanley to create an art project and enjoy snacks in our lobby. Then, head up to the galleries to try your hand at our scavenger hunts and find a new favorite artwork. Create unique and beautiful designs using textured plates and sharpies! Kids will press the textured plates onto very thin sheets of copper to combine different textures. Then, they will experiment with different colored sharpies to complete their artwork. Please allow 30 minutes to c...

Apr 19, 2024

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science presents its Annual Hogg and Craig Lecture Series featuring Dr. David Dunson, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Statistical Science, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, Duke University. Dr. Dunson will give two lectures on April 18-19, 2024. Schedule: April 18, 2024 1:30 p.m.  Refreshments and Student and Faculty Awards in 302 SH 3:30 p.m.  Hogg and Craig Lecture #1 by David Dunson in 107 EPB: “Improving Understanding of Life ...

Apr 19, 2024

3:30 PM

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Psychological and Brain Sciences Colloquium Mark D'Esposito, Professor, Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology, University of California, Berkeley The Neural Architecture of Cognitive Control: From Bench to Bedside A fundamental question in cognitive neuroscience is how we can flexibly guide our behavior. Cognitive control involves the interplay between top-down and bottom-up processes. Bottom-up processes are responsible for guiding automatic behavior and are influenced by s...

Apr 19, 2024

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Michael Lynch, University of Connecticut “Truth as a Democratic Value” If you need accommodations in order to attend any event, please call 319-335-0178

Apr 19, 2024

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Learn to Crochet Microbes!   Bring your own yarn and needles if you have them! Contact: theresa-ho@uiowa.edu

Apr 19, 2024

5:30 PM

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Senior Recital: Octavia Barbulescu, flute Octavia Barbulescu, flute Kendra Hunt, piano This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31009 This concert is free and open to the public.

Apr 19, 2024

6:30 PM

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May 5th is recognized as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) throughout the nation. Please join us as we raise awareness for this ongoing crisis through education and conversation.  Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Screening starts at 7 p.m. IMDB Description of Murder in Big Horn: The deaths of a group of Native American women in rural Montana are the focus as Native families, journalists, and local law enforcement reveal a violent crisis set i...

Apr 19, 2024

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Apr 19, 2024

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Join CAB for a movie under the stars! We will be showing 10 Things I Hate About You in the Amphitheater of the IMU! Bring blankets, comfy clothes, and chairs!  *Popcorn will be provided*

Apr 19, 2024

7:00 PM

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Nonfiction Writing Program alum Matthew Clark will read from Bjarki, Not Bjarki: On Floorboards, Love, and Irreconcilable Differences, which began as a magazine-style essay about Bjarki Thor Gunnarsson, a climate change denier and conspiracy theorizer who also happens to manufacture the widest, purest, most metaphorical pine boards around. Set mostly in rural Maine, Bjarki, Not Bjarki combines personal narrative, immersive journalism, and environmental rumination, all told in a distinctive e...

Apr 19, 2024

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Bring a gently used item to the Women of Colour Network Swap Meet and meet your neighbors. Check out local vendors at APACC's Night Market. Untraded items will be donated to Open Heartland.

Apr 19, 2024

7:00 PM

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Writer Matthew Clark, a graduate of the Nonfiction Writing Program, will read from his debut nonfiction book, Bjarki, Not Bjarki (University of Iowa Press), at Prairie Lights Books on Thursday, April 18 at 7 p.m. This event, which is open to the public, is part of the NWP Alumni Reading Series.

Apr 19, 2024

7:00 PM

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TICKETS Adults $20 Students & Youth $10 Part of Hancher's 51st season Part of Club Hancher Yaite Ramos Rodriguez—who performs as La Dame Blanche—is the daughter of Jesús "Aguaje" Ramos, trombonist with both the Buena Vista Social Club and Afro-Cuban All Stars. But that pedigree only scratches the surface of her approach to music and life. The singer, flautist, and percussionist blends the Cuban music of her childhood with the sounds of hip-hop, dancehall, and cumbia, and plenty more. He...

Apr 19, 2024

7:30 PM

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Senior Recital: Renee Santos, violin Renee Santos, violin Oliver Bostian, violin Jason Lee, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

Apr 19, 2024

7:30 PM

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Faculty Chamber Concert: Iowa Brass Quintet Michael Gause, trumpet Kevin Sells, trumpet Katy Ambrose, horn Jonathan Allen, trombone John Manning, tuba This concert is free and open to the public.  View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31010

Apr 19, 2024

8:00 PM

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In the Red and Brown Water By Tarell Alvin McCraney Directed by Caroline Clay San Pere, Louisiana: Oya runs fast, but her collegiate future is placed on hold to care for her mother. Inspired by Federico García Lorca’s Yerma and Yoruban cosmology, Tarell Alvin McCraney’s In the Red and Brown Water is a lyrical offering at the intersection of ancestral myth and ritual about a young woman’s coming-of-age navigating lovers, community, and her chosen path. Please be advised that this play con...

Apr 19, 2024

8:00 PM - 11:59 PM

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Every Friday after 8 p.m., students can see any new release film for just $4 at either FilmScene location. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a late night at the movies! For a list of showings each week, including showtimes, visit icfilmscene.org/calendar. Any new release film with a showtime after 8 p.m. is eligible for $4 Fridays; special events and one-off screenings are not eligible unless noted. For weekly updates about the new release films eligible for $4 Fridays, follow us on Instagram and ...

Apr 19, 2024

9:00 PM

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TICKETS Adults $20 Students & Youth $10 Part of Hancher's 51st season Part of Club Hancher Yaite Ramos Rodriguez—who performs as La Dame Blanche—is the daughter of Jesús "Aguaje" Ramos, trombonist with both the Buena Vista Social Club and Afro-Cuban All Stars. But that pedigree only scratches the surface of her approach to music and life. The singer, flautist, and percussionist blends the Cuban music of her childhood with the sounds of hip-hop, dancehall, and cumbia, and plenty more. He...

Apr 20, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 21, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 22, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 23, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 23, 2024

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The Growing Sustainable Communities Conference offers innovation, education, inspiration, and collaboration on growing sustainable communities.  Sessions feature presenters with a wide range of expertise, including representatives from federal, state, and local governments, along with business and academic leaders from across the country. In addition to learning sessions, the conference includes two keynote luncheons, mobile workshops, a breakfast plenary session, and more! Stop by the Iow...

Apr 24, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 25, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 26, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 26, 2024

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The University of Iowa is collaborating with Green Iowa AmeriCorps and Johnson County communities to join 700+ cities around the world in documenting nature as part of the City Nature Challenge! You can contribute to citizen science during this global biodiversity challenge no matter where you are in Johnson County!  From April 26-29, 2024, take photographs of WILD plants and animals on campus, in your backyard, in parks, along city streets, on school grounds, or any place in Johnson County....

Apr 26, 2024

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Apr 27, 2024

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The University of Iowa is collaborating with Green Iowa AmeriCorps and Johnson County communities to join 700+ cities around the world in documenting nature as part of the City Nature Challenge! You can contribute to citizen science during this global biodiversity challenge no matter where you are in Johnson County!  From April 26-29, 2024, take photographs of WILD plants and animals on campus, in your backyard, in parks, along city streets, on school grounds, or any place in Johnson County....

Apr 27, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 28, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 28, 2024

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The University of Iowa is collaborating with Green Iowa AmeriCorps and Johnson County communities to join 700+ cities around the world in documenting nature as part of the City Nature Challenge! You can contribute to citizen science during this global biodiversity challenge no matter where you are in Johnson County!  From April 26-29, 2024, take photographs of WILD plants and animals on campus, in your backyard, in parks, along city streets, on school grounds, or any place in Johnson County....

Apr 29, 2024

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The University of Iowa is collaborating with Green Iowa AmeriCorps and Johnson County communities to join 700+ cities around the world in documenting nature as part of the City Nature Challenge! You can contribute to citizen science during this global biodiversity challenge no matter where you are in Johnson County!  From April 26-29, 2024, take photographs of WILD plants and animals on campus, in your backyard, in parks, along city streets, on school grounds, or any place in Johnson County....

Apr 29, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

Apr 30, 2024

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Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award. This award recognizes a Hawkeye family—with at least three generations of University of Iowa graduates—that has substantially benefited from and continues to advocate for the UI, and contributes toward bettering the state of Iowa and its communities. The recipients of this award will receive the ultimate Hawkeye experience during Family Weekend, Sept. 13–14, 2024, including...

May 3, 2024

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BMindful is an initiative that seeks to meet the needs of diverse communities by providing event and conference planners with the dates of holy days of major religious faiths for five years into the future. By providing these dates in advance, BMindful seeks to help planners avoid those dates when scheduling events. BMindful does not include all religious holy days. It focuses on three major holy days for each faith—days when faith members may choose not to go to work or send their children...

May 5, 2024

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BMindful is an initiative that seeks to meet the needs of diverse communities by providing event and conference planners with the dates of holy days of major religious faiths for five years into the future. By providing these dates in advance, BMindful seeks to help planners avoid those dates when scheduling events. BMindful does not include all religious holy days. It focuses on three major holy days for each faith—days when faith members may choose not to go to work or send their children...

May 21, 2024

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Discover Your University helps Iowa faculty and staff discover great things happening around campus. The program offers sponsored visits to various campus sites during normal working hours, providing opportunities to learn about innovative programs like the Driving Safety Research Institute, Recreational Services, University Libraries, Hancher, Pentacrest Museums, and more. Discover Your University lets individuals and teams experience the breadth of incredible work going on at the universit...

Jun 6, 2024

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The Division of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Iowa will be hosting the 54th Annual Pharmaceutics Graduate Student Research Meeting (PGSRM). We are delighted to bring experts from academia and industry together with students to focus on the ideas and approaches enveloping big data pharmaceutical studies.  Theme: "Pharmaceutics on the Horizon: Innovation, Application, and Collaboration" *Registration coming soon!*

Jun 17, 2024

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The Midwest Social and Administrative Pharmacy Conference has a rich history that traces back to its inaugural event in 1985. The first gathering, known as the Midwest Pharmacy Administration Conference, was organized and hosted by faculty at Purdue University. This initial meeting took place at a pivotal time when the history of pharmacy administration as a discipline was coalescing. The conference stemmed from a recognition that pharmacy schools and graduate programs in the Midwest played ...

Jun 19, 2024

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Discover Your University helps Iowa faculty and staff discover great things happening around campus. The program offers sponsored visits to various campus sites during normal working hours, providing opportunities to learn about innovative programs like the Driving Safety Research Institute, Recreational Services, University Libraries, Hancher, Pentacrest Museums, and more. Discover Your University lets individuals and teams experience the breadth of incredible work going on at the universit...

Sep 10, 2024

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The 18th annual Iowa Water Conference will be held on September 10-11, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency in Coralville, Iowa. This year, the conference theme is “Life Depends on Water. Water Depends on You.”  Iowa’s source waters are under ever-increasing stress due to climate change, land use demands, and various contaminants. As water professionals and community members, we all play a part in protecting our source waters. Creating a resilient water cycle is critical and relies on a systems appro...

Nov 1, 2024

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Save the date for ICON Day 2024, hosted by Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology. The event is designed to promote excellence in teaching and learning through effective adoption and use of instructional technology. During this event, we'll also recognize our 2024 ICON All Stars. We'll share more details in the coming months.