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Dec 5, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing (2016) Sonny (pp. 242–262) Marjorie (pp. 263–282) Marcus (pp. 283–299) Stanley Reads is hosted by Kimberly Datchuk, curator of learning & engagement and presented in partnership with Prairie Lights Books. Register for Stanley Reads at https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3VR83aPIweoUmHz. Once registered, you will receive invitations to all Stanley Reads events. Registration will cut off at noon the Friday preceding each event. Stanley Reads puts the museum’s rec...

Dec 8, 2020

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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The changes brought on by the coronavirus pandemic have impacted every person, every industry, every region, and every communal activity for nearly the whole of 2020. Even after the much-hoped-for vaccine is developed and distributed, some believe that life and work patterns have been forever altered. What comes next in the field of global education is the subject of the December WorldCanvass on the topic “Teaching and Learning Post-COVID.”  WorldCanvass will be held virtually through Zoom, ...

Dec 9, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join Lew Montgomery (92BA), a former All-Big Ten running back at the University of Iowa and the director of community engagement and strategic programs for the Center for Equity in Learning at ACT. Montgomery leads ACT’s community outreach strategy focused on engaging students, families, educators, and communities to promote equity in learning and success. The Waterloo, Iowa, native develops strategic programs, links partnerships, and coordinates efforts that improve learning opportunities...

Dec 10, 2020

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Team captain registration is required: https://foriowa.info/2HICYgO While the Iowa Hawkeyes and Wisconsin Badgers prepare for the Heartland Trophy game on December 12th, it’s time to get the rivalry started between fans and friends with a trivia night! We are proud to partner with the University of Wisconsin Alumni Association, as we match wits and find out which fan base can truly claim the trivia crown! Fly solo or create your dream team and compete for a $50 Iowa Hawk Shop gift card as ...

Dec 11, 2020

12:30 PM

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The tubas must go on! Celebrate the holiday season virtually with the University of Iowa Holiday Tubas. Make a cup of hot cocoa and enjoy this annual campus tradition in the comfort of your own home. Register today: https://foriowa.info/32lYFdN

Dec 16, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join Dr. Edwin Stone (89R, 90F, 92F) MD, PhD, the director of the University of Iowa Institute for Vision Research, as he discusses the institute’s latest projects and discoveries. Dr. Stone is well known for his work in defining the genetic basis of blinding eye diseases, ranging from two of the most common causes of blindness—macular degeneration and glaucoma—to much rarer conditions like retinitis pigmentosa and Usher syndrome. He has been very active in removing the technical, legal, a...

Dec 17, 2020

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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The PPC is proud to co-sponsor this event with the League of Women Voters of Johnson County. Join us for a panel discussion on how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed interactions with elected officials, and how and when to effectively communicate with them in this new environment.   The panel will be held via Zoom - please click here to register. Invited Panelists: United States Congressman Dave Loebsack  Iowa State Senator Joe Bolkcom Iowa State Representative Mary Mascher Johnson Cou...

Jan 6, 2021

4:30 PM

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Register today: https://foriowa.info/34SQurf Set your New Year's Resolution for a new design on life and let faculty member David Gould (92MA) help you set the course. Sign up to participate in a multi-part course designed to help you think about maximizing your experiences and reaching your goals. Meeting on Wednesday nights at 4:30 p.m. CST, this course includes featured guest speakers, inspirational readings, reflective assignments, and group discussion.  Attend one or all! Wednesday,...

Jan 13, 2021

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Register today: https://foriowa.info/34SQurf Set your New Year's Resolution for a new design on life and let faculty member David Gould (92MA) help you set the course. Sign up to participate in a multi-part course designed to help you think about maximizing your experiences and reaching your goals. Meeting on Wednesday nights at 4:30 p.m. CST, this course includes featured guest speakers, inspirational readings, reflective assignments, and group discussion.  Attend one or all! Wednesday,...

Jan 20, 2021

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Register today: https://foriowa.info/34SQurf Set your New Year's Resolution for a new design on life and let faculty member David Gould (92MA) help you set the course. Sign up to participate in a multi-part course designed to help you think about maximizing your experiences and reaching your goals. Meeting on Wednesday nights at 4:30 p.m. CST, this course includes featured guest speakers, inspirational readings, reflective assignments, and group discussion.  Attend one or all! Wednesday,...

Jan 27, 2021

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Register today: https://foriowa.info/34SQurf Set your New Year's Resolution for a new design on life and let faculty member David Gould (92MA) help you set the course. Sign up to participate in this course designed to help you think about maximizing your experiences and reaching your goals. This course includes a featured guest speaker, inspirational readings, reflective assignments, and group discussion.  Wednesday, January 27 - Dan Lerner, NYU Professor (In the End) This free course wi...