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Oct 4, 2023

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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"Nociplastic pain and other predictors of pain procedure outcomes" Presented by Steven Cohen, MD Professor of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine Dir., Pain Medicine Division of Medical Education Johns Hopkins University

Oct 4, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 4, 2023

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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It’s time for the Annual Free Mental Health Fair again! Come to the Fresh Check Day for interactive booths, food, prizes, and music! Date: Wednesday, Oct. 4 Location: IMU Main Lounge Time: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.

Oct 4, 2023

11:00 AM

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The Hancher Guild offers public tours of Hancher Auditorium occasionally on Wednesdays, starting at 11 a.m. and at 12:30 p.m. The 2023 tour schedule is listed at https://hancher.uiowa.edu/PublicTours. Meet in the lobby prior to a tour's starting time, and your tour guide will greet and guide you or your small group through Hancher's facilities. A tour takes approximately one hour and usually includes Smith Lobby, Strauss Rehearsal Hall, backstage, Hadley Stage and Hancher Auditorium, and St...

Oct 4, 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Riley Leonard, a Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Student in the Brad Amendt lab, will present a seminar titled "The miR-200 Family in Cardiac Development and Regeneration" as part of the Anatomy and Cell Biology Seminar Series. 

Oct 4, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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The conference abstract is a surprisingly difficult academic genre. How do you explain your project and entice your reader with only a couple hundred words? In this Get It Done lunchtime workshop, Hyaeweol Choi (Professor, Religious Studies & Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies) and E. Cram (Professor, Communication Studies & Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies) will discuss how to write a compelling conference abstract that will grab the attention of conference selection committees. Bot...

Oct 4, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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The UICHR Fall 2023 Webinar Series will examine the complex factors that impact key human rights related to parenting, accessing care, and health outcomes by examining the relationship between reproductive justice and the promotion and protection of human rights. Human Rights & Reproductive Justice: Accessing Care Wednesday, Oct. 4 Noon to 1 p.m. CST Zoom ID:  963 1062 1948 This event will be recorded and available on uichr.uiowa.edu. Additional webinars in the series: Sept. 13: Paren...

Oct 4, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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This is being advertised by the BTLC! Please view the description for how to register.  TLC Credit: IS, GO Presenter: UI Center For Human Rights Description: The UICHR Fall 2023 Webinar Series will examine the complex factors that impact key human rights related to parenting, accessing care, and health outcomes by examining the relationship between reproductive justice and the promotion and protection of human rights. Teacher education students learn the elements of globalization, interna...

Oct 4, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Yashika Graham [Poetry, fiction and nonfiction writer, visual artist, radio broadcaster; Jamaica] won the 2019 Mervyn Morris Prize for Poetry from the University of the West Indies, Mona, where she read for a Bachelors degree in Literatures in English and twice won the Poetry Clash Competition. An executive member of the Poetry Society of Jamaica, she has been awarded a Centrum Writer’s Residency and has been featured on stages including the Dodge Poetry Festival (USA), Bristol Festival of L...

Oct 4, 2023

12:30 PM

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The Hancher Guild offers public tours of Hancher Auditorium occasionally on Wednesdays, starting at 11 a.m. and at 12:30 p.m. The 2023 tour schedule is listed at https://hancher.uiowa.edu/PublicTours. Meet in the lobby prior to a tour's starting time, and your tour guide will greet and guide you or your small group through Hancher's facilities. A tour takes approximately one hour and usually includes Smith Lobby, Strauss Rehearsal Hall, backstage, Hadley Stage and Hancher Auditorium, and St...

Oct 4, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

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"Lost in the Forest – Why Nothing Else Matters if We Ignore Epistemology"

Oct 4, 2023

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

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Panelists will discuss the 30 by 30 Initiative, existing laws, current conservation programs, as well as legal and policy tools available for increasing habitat and protecting biodiversity on privately owned agricultural land across the state. Panelists for this event are: Anna Gray, Public Policy Director & Counsel at the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation Ingrid Gronstal, Research Fellow at the Hubbell Environmental Law Initiative Kate Hansen, Senior Policy Associate at the Center for Ru...

Oct 4, 2023

3:00 PM

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Guest Artist Masterclass: Mikhail Voskresensky, piano Mikhail Voskresensky will be presenting a masterclass to UIowa piano students. This masterclass is free and open to the public.

Oct 4, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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The Massive Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way Galaxy  Steven Spangler, professor emeritus of physics and astronomy; University of Iowa In 2020, the Nobel Prize in physics was given to Andrea Ghez of UCLA and Reinhard Genzel of the Max Planck Institute for demonstrating the existence of a 4 million solar mass black hole in the center of the Milky Way.  In this seminar, I will review the observations that led to this discovery, and stress those measurements that make the conclusion p...

Oct 4, 2023

4:00 PM

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The Truman Capote Award Ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber. The event will feature remarks by the winner and a reception in the Old Capitol Museum. Both events are open to the public. R.A. Judy, professor of critical and cultural studies at the University of Pittsburgh, has been selected by the University of Iowa as the 2023 recipient of the Truman Capote Literary Trust Award for Literary Criticism in Memory of Newton Arvin. To subscribe to a weekly...

Oct 4, 2023

6:00 PM

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Catalina Ouyang will present on recent interdisciplinary projects including Syzygy, THREE BETRAYALS, Sympathy for the Devil, common burn, and pronoun of love. Ouyang engages object-making, interdisciplinary environments, and time-based projects, working with a variety of materials including hand-carved wood and stone, appropriated literature, and artifacts.

Oct 4, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Chamber Recital: Concordia String Trio This event has been canceled.

Oct 5, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 5, 2023

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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October 5, PH 318, 11 a.m. – The acclaimed poet, translator, and theorist Johannes Göransson will be joining us to talk about translation and the follow-up to Transgressive Circulation that he is currently working on.

Oct 5, 2023

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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The University of Iowa’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition challenges graduate students to clearly and concisely articulate complex research to nonspecialist audiences. Prizes: Each contestant who advances to the Final Competition will win a $250 cash prize. There will be additional prizes for: $1,000 for 1st place (decided by judges) and the option for funding to travel to Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) 2023. $500 for honorable mention (decided by judges). $250...

Oct 5, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

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"Polymer Membranes and Their Application In Organic Solvent Nanofiltration"

Oct 5, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

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"Analytical Chemical Methods integrated into a portable device for synthetic cannabinoid detection"

Oct 5, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Practice Chinese and make friends with members of the University's Chinese community at Chinese Corner!

Oct 5, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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DNA Immunity - From Human to Bacteria This lecture is co-sponsored by the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. The Distinguished Biomedical Scholar Lecture Series features top-tier scientists and physicians performing high-impact research in a variety of areas. Most lectures, with few exceptions, will be held on the third Thursday of each month during the academic year. The seminars will be of broad interest and are open to the public, all University faculty, staff and students. The ...

Oct 5, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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What happens when a mother and daughter with different political concerns discuss issues of race in America? In 2015 on a visit home to Alabama, Patricia Foster and her mother argue over the riots in Ferguson, Missouri. This encounter becomes the catalyst for Foster’s visit to Africatown in Plateau, Alabama (40 miles from her hometown), where the last American slave ship, the Clotilda, arrived in 1860 after the U.S. had abolished the international slave trade in 1808.  What Foster discove...

Oct 5, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Recently, there has been an escalation of book bans and censorship in public school classrooms and libraries across the U.S. Many of the current book ban campaigns target books by or about LGBTQIA+ persons and people of color. In this Obermann Conversation, an outreach librarian, two scholars of education, and the director of a local cultural institution will discuss the history of book bans in the Midwest as well as nationally, and look forward to a future with access to books for all. Pan...

Oct 5, 2023

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Come hang out at Unimpaired for some free pizza and mocktails! Sponsored by Fraternity and Sorority Life, all are welcome. There will be mingling, music, dancing, and a lot of fun! Make this your stop before SHOUT! The first hour, from 4-5, will be reserved for members of Order of Omega. 5-7 p.m. is open to everyone!

Oct 5, 2023

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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The Department of English welcomes Ida Cordelia Beam Speaker, Jane Smiley, to speak on Thursday, Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. Jane is a Pulitzer-Prize winning author and alumni of the University of Iowa's Department of English. A reception will follow. Her visit is made possible with the support of the Provost's office and the Department of English.

Oct 5, 2023

7:00 PM

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Students from the UI Department of Theatre Arts bring the page to life in an evening of staged readings of work by the IWP (International Writing Program) Fall Residents. Global Express, now in its 22nd year, offers an exceptional peek into literary works by contemporary writers from around the world, and gives international writers the unique opportunity to see their work performed by students from the UI Department of Theatre Arts and local community members before an American audience. L...

Oct 5, 2023

7:00 PM

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Join us for an evening with Writers’ Workshop graduates and poets Michael Dumanis and Johannes Göransson. Jericho Brown calls Michael Dumanis’s Creature “a brilliant book, a gift that fills needs we didn’t know we needed. This book is a word-drunk movement. I am so envious that I didn’t write it.” Michael Dumanis is the author of the poetry collections Creature (Four Way Books, 2023) and My Soviet Union (University of Massachusetts Press, 2007), winner of the Juniper Prize for Poetry. Born...

Oct 5, 2023

7:00 PM

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Seventeen writers from the International Writing Program’s 2023 Fall Residency provided short works in various forms, all of which were then adapted for the stage. See the fruits of this annual collaboration on Thursday, Oct. 5 at 7 p.m. in the Alan MacVey theatre in the University of Iowa Theatre Building. Cast: Adrian Enzastiga, Will Goblirsch, Krista Neumann, Dajzane Meadows-Sanderlin, Laurel Preston, Delaney Waterman, and Noa Zapin Stage Manager: Chloe Ancell Assistant Director: Madel...

Oct 5, 2023

7:30 PM

The Englert, The Englert Theatre / Auditorium Seating

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TICKETS Adults $25 Student & Youth $10 A Joyce Theatre Production Presented in collaboration with The Englert Theatre A Hancher co-commission!  Directed by Wu Tsang, Choreography by Raja Feather Kelly, Co-written by serpentwithfeet & Donte Collins.  The New York Times says, "The music serpentwithfeet makes is immediately distinctive, harnessing his gospel and classical training to a startling emotional openness." The musician brings that sensibility to an ambitious new project.  Tell...

Oct 5, 2023

7:30 PM

The Englert,

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Directed by Wu Tsang, Choreography by Raja Feather Kelly, Co-written by serpentwithfeet & Donte Collins.   The New York Times says, "The music serpentwithfeet makes is immediately distinctive, harnessing his gospel and classical training to a startling emotional openness." The musician brings that sensibility to an ambitious new project.   Telling the story of two men finding themselves and falling in love in a gay dance club, Heart of Brick is a theatrical dance and music performance that...

Oct 6, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 6, 2023

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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The University of Iowa’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition challenges graduate students to clearly and concisely articulate complex research to nonspecialist audiences. Prizes: Each contestant who advances to the Final Competition will win a $250 cash prize. There will be additional prizes for: $1,000 for 1st place (decided by judges) and the option for funding to travel to Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) 2023. $500 for honorable mention (decided by judges). $250...

Oct 6, 2023

11:00 AM

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The Writers' Workshop presents a Q&A with Vauhini Vara.  To subscribe to a weekly emailing list of Writers' Workshop events, please fill in the linked form or email iww@uiowa.edu with “Events Mailing List Subscribe” in the subject line.

Oct 6, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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A conversation between four IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Style in the Hard Light of Algorithm," followed by Q&A. Free pizza will be provided to those who attend in person. Join us in Meeting Room A of the Iowa City Public Library, or watch live online via the ICPL YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/thelibrarychannel Yasuhiro Yotsumoto (poet, translator, essayist, editor; Japan) is the author of more than 15 poetry collections, including Starboard of My Wife (translated i...

Oct 6, 2023

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Come together over food and refreshments with the LNACC, the TIPPE School of Business, and the Latino-Native American Alumni Alliance (LANA3) for a networking lunch where student will get the opportunity to connect with staff, alumni, and professionals that can help them in thier college careers and beyond.  RSVP by Sept. 29 at: https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8jCdcxVq6ROJ9Y2

Oct 6, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Fred Solt, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Iowa TALK TITLE: Women’s Activism and Gender Egalitarian Public Opinion

Oct 6, 2023

12:00 PM

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Presenters: Trudy Jacobs, Neila Bell, and Kellsie Busho, AuD Abstract: According to the World Health Organization, 1.1 billion young people are at risk of hearing loss. Outreach is not only within audiologists’ scope of practice but serves an essential role in educating the community on healthy hearing habits. We will demonstrate evidenced-based strategies to teach others about hearing loss prevention and how to effectively change attitudes, beliefs and behaviors regarding healthy habits an...

Oct 6, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Naming complex harmonies can be difficult and identifying roots can cause much debate. Jazz harmony routinely uses dense harmonies that can have more than one name. However, little empirical research has been done on the perception of roots even for more conventional harmonies such as major and minor triads. This research first investigated perceived roots of triads and found that for major and minor triads, perceived roots selected by participants largely agreed with the tertian chord names...

Oct 6, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Naming complex harmonies can be difficult and identifying roots can cause much debate. Jazz harmony routinely uses dense harmonies that can have more than one name. However, little empirical research has been done on the perception of roots even for more conventional harmonies such as major and minor triads. This research first investigated perceived roots of triads and found that for major and minor triads, perceived roots selected by participants largely agreed with the tertian chord names...

Oct 6, 2023

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Chill & Create, a unique and hands-on program, integrates art viewing, art making and mindfulness strategies to provide students with tools to de-stress, manage anxiety, and develop wellness practices. During the 2-hour workshop participants will learn new ways to improve well-being, while benefiting from the positive effects of viewing and making art. No prior art making experience necessary.  The workshop will be led by Dana Keeton, a local board-certified art therapist and licensed ment...

Oct 6, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Join us in celebrating LGBTQ stories from around the world! IWP writers Li Kotomi, Raoul De Jong, Busisiwe Mahlangu, and Kevin Chen will be sharing their writings at the Pride Alliance Center. There will be cozy vibes with blankets, bubble tea and snacks provided. The event will have a reading alongside space for questions to ask the writers. 

Oct 6, 2023

3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

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Practice elementary Japanese and meet member of the University's Japanese community at the Elementary Japanese Language Table!

Oct 6, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Come to Tadoku Club to gain experience reading books written in Japanese and connect with the University of Iowa's Japanese Program community! This club is open to the public, so all are welcome!

Oct 6, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Join the South Asian Studies Program, an International Programs affinity group, as they welcome author Dr. Zainub Priya Dala. Dala will provide an assessment of the legacy of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in South Africa, the land where he began his political career before going on to become one of the most enigmatic—and controversial—leaders the modern world has seen. South African Indians form one of the largest demographics of the Indian diaspora, and the majority of this demographic are th...

Oct 6, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Join us in person at the Shambaugh House (430 N. Clinton St, Iowa City) or online via Facebook or Zoom (bit.ly/shse_live23) for a reading by two IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers. For those who are present in person, light refreshments will be provided. Azhar Noonari (fiction writer, translator; Pakistan) made his debut in 2016 with the novel [Black Bird in a White Cage] in 2016; in 2019, his story ["The Stranger"] won the Naseem Kharl Short Story Prize. His many translations between English ...

Oct 6, 2023

5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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A weekly Smash tournament in the HawkeyEsports arcade! Entering is free and open to everyone, including non-students. Fun events and casual games are from 5 to 7 p.m. and the tournament is from 7 to 11 p.m. You can find out more on our Discord server: https://discord.gg/vHbrTBpPJH and Instagram: esports_at_iowa!

Oct 6, 2023

5:45 PM - 7:30 PM

University of Iowa Pentacrest,

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Join us in downtown Iowa City for the Iowa Homecoming Parade, the university's largest student-run event with 125 entries and 20,000+ spectators! This year's grand marshals:

Oct 6, 2023

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Join the long, rich, historical tradition of artists creating in our spaces. Professional, aspiring, and amateur artists alike, make our museum your muse. The return of this popular program series welcomes guests into the Museum of Natural History's magical gallery spaces after-hours to work on sketching or writing projects with other campus and community artists. Tell a friend, grab a notebook, and join us on the first Friday of each month. We'll provide a new inspo prompt for each sessio...

Oct 6, 2023

7:00 PM

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Margo Steines, author of the nonfiction book Brutalities, will read at Prairie Lights Books on Friday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. This reading is part of the Nonfiction Writing Program's Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction.

Oct 6, 2023

7:30 PM

University of Iowa Pentacrest,

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Don't miss this unique opportunity to hear from Iowa basketball superstar Caitlin Clark, in conversation with ESPN's Stephen A. Smith and Iowa alumnus Mark Shapiro! The talk will begin following the parade, at approximately 7:30 p.m. on the Pentacrest stage, in front of the Old Capitol.

Oct 6, 2023

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 ...

Oct 6, 2023

8:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Macbeth By William Shakespeare Directed by Mary Mayo Do we have good and evil within us? How do we navigate by our inner moral compass? Foretold of his kingship, Macbeth—reimagined as three figures—sets out to claim the throne and keep it in his grasp. Mary Mayo’s production of Shakespeare’s classic draws forth the influences on our decision-making and offers a fresh embodied exploration of Macbeth’s tragic fall from grace. Please be advised this performance includes the use of haze and ...

Oct 6, 2023

8:15 PM - 9:30 PM

University of Iowa Pentacrest,

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SCOPE Productions in collaboration with UI Homecoming proudly presents highly regarded hip-hop artist, Swae Lee! This show is free and live on the Pentacrest right after the annual homecoming parade. Everyone in the community is welcome—bring your friends, family, and most importantly have fun!

Oct 7, 2023

Oct 7, 2023

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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9–11 a.m.: Carver College of Medicine and Friends Homecoming Tailgate in the MERF courtyard with STEM activities and medical campus tours offered during the tailgate 2:30 p.m.: Kick-off Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Purdue Broilermakers Parking:  Attendees can utilize the Newton Road Parking Ramp located directly across the street from the tailgate and a 10-minute walk to the stadium on game day. **Please note that the ramp charges an hourly fee and will be available as space allows. Questions? Ple...

Oct 7, 2023

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Saturday, Oct. 7, from 11 a.m. to 1 pm. in the College of Education's Baker Teacher Leader Center in North Lindquist and the UI College of Education Courtyard. Free boxed picnic lunches, gifts, drawings for prizes, and musical entertainment provided by The Silver Swing Band. The Iowa Raptor Project will also provide an opportunity to meet one of the raptors in the courtyard. Registration is now closed for the homecoming tailgate celebration. For more information, call Lois J. Gray at 319-...

Oct 7, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 8, 2023

Oct 8, 2023

All Day

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The Capture Your Research! is an image competition where students, faculty, and staff can submit one image that captures the essence of their research. They will be judged on originality/creativity, aesthetic—appeal of the image, relationship between the image and their research, and clarity of the written description.  For full competition details visit http://bit.ly/3P6FPPr 

Oct 8, 2023

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

T. Anne Cleary Walkway, Near Trowbridge Hall

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Learn about the many ways that the geosciences are helping communities create healthier and more sustainable lives, while innovating environmental problem-solving around the world. Monday, Oct. 9 - Minerals Day: Join us in raising awareness of and appreciation for minerals and mineralogy! Tuesday, Oct. 10 - Earth and Planetary Observation Day: Learn how remote sensing is an exciting and powerful educational tool. Wednesday, Oct. 11 - National Fossil Day: This day is dedicated to promoting...

Oct 8, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 8, 2023

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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Our 2023 One Community, One Book is The Farm by Joanne Ramos. Told from the perspective of four women, The Farm explores gender, race, and class, and of who has access to power, freedom, and choice. Join us for the 2023 One Community, One Book Author Keynote on Sunday, Oct. 8 at C20 Pomerantz Center. Doors open at 1 p.m. Author Keynote begins at 1:30 p.m. Author book signing immediately following the lecture. This event is free and open to the public. This event will have ASL interpreta...

Oct 8, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Join us for the International Writing Program's Prairie Lights Reading Series this Sunday to hear readings by two 2023 Fall Residency writers and one University of Iowa MFA student. Orit Gidali (poet, children’s book author, editor; Israel) is the author, most recently, of the poetry volume [The Towers] (2021); Twenty Girls to Envy Me, a Hebrew-English edition of her collected poems, was longlisted for the 2017 PEN America Literary Award. Her poetry has been widely translated. She also writ...

Oct 8, 2023

7:00 PM

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At 7:00 PM on Sunday, October 8, join IWP for a Cinematheque screening of the film Birdman. The screening will take place in Room E105 in the University of Iowa Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building (104 West Washington St, Iowa City).  Birdman (directed by Alejandro Gonzales Iñárritu; 2014, USA; 119 minutes). Pesented by Fall Residency writer Ali AlShaali.  In her New York Review of Books review of the film, Francine Prose wrote, "Iñárritu has taken his cinematic nightmare to t...

Oct 8, 2023

7:30 PM

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Black Pop Music Ensemble This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui:30415 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 9, 2023

Oct 9, 2023

All Day

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Oct. 9-14, 2023 at the JW Marriott in Indianapolis Evaluation 2023 is an in-person event, and all speakers and moderators must be present in Indianapolis to speak. Your session has been accepted as a Birds of a Feather Presentation. Birds of a Feather sessions are relatively small and informal gatherings designed to build networks and explore ideas. Rather than give a formal presentation, facilitators will prepare questions or ideas around a particular topic to discuss.  Session Title: CTS...

Oct 9, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 9, 2023

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

T. Anne Cleary Walkway, Near Trowbridge Hall

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Learn about the many ways that the geosciences are helping communities create healthier and more sustainable lives, while innovating environmental problem-solving around the world. Monday, Oct. 9 - Minerals Day: Join us in raising awareness of and appreciation for minerals and mineralogy! Tuesday, Oct. 10 - Earth and Planetary Observation Day: Learn how remote sensing is an exciting and powerful educational tool. Wednesday, Oct. 11 - National Fossil Day: This day is dedicated to promoting...

Oct 9, 2023

12:00 PM

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Sphinx Virtuosi: Social Justice + Classical Music 12–12:35 p.m.: Guest Artist Class with member of Sphinx Virtuosi Student Performers: Dunn Graduate Fellowship Quartet performing Break Away by Jessie Montgomery 12:35–1:20 p.m.: Conversation and Q&A with Sphinx Virtuosi and Dr. Tammie Walker This event is free and open to the public.

Oct 9, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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"Investigations of Environmental Transformation Products"

Oct 9, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

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Todd Sarver is a Professor of Economics at Duke University.

Oct 9, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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The FRRBP Graduate Program presents Jennifer Teitle, PhD Assistant Dean, Graduate College on "Working with Mentors" 

Oct 9, 2023

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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The Oscar C. Schmidt Iowa Business Leadership Award will be presented to Kyle Krause, Founder and CEO of the Krause Group. If interested in attending, please RSVP online.

Oct 10, 2023

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 10, 2023

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

T. Anne Cleary Walkway, Near Trowbridge Hall

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Learn about the many ways that the geosciences are helping communities create healthier and more sustainable lives, while innovating environmental problem-solving around the world. Monday, Oct. 9 - Minerals Day: Join us in raising awareness of and appreciation for minerals and mineralogy! Tuesday, Oct. 10 - Earth and Planetary Observation Day: Learn how remote sensing is an exciting and powerful educational tool. Wednesday, Oct. 11 - National Fossil Day: This day is dedicated to promoting...

Oct 10, 2023

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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October 10, Zoom, 11 a.m. – The poet and translator Michael Hofmann will be joining us. Michael’s translations are many and esteemed; he is currently longlisted for the National Book Award for his translation of Jenny Erpenbeck’s Kairos, for instance. But on October 10 we will mainly focus on his translation of Werner Herzog’s new memoir, Every Man For Himself and God Against All. (Also note the Herzog event that is part of the Refocus Film Festival, on October 15).

Oct 10, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Topic TBA Assistant Professor Sayan Das; Department of Mathematics, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Oct 10, 2023

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Topic TBA Michael Connolly; University of Iowa

Oct 10, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Practice Russian, play games, and meet friends at Russian Conversation Hours!

Oct 10, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:15 PM

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Oct 10, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Come to Tadoku Club to gain experience reading books written in Japanese and connect with the University of Iowa's Japanese Program community! This club is open to the public, so all are welcome!

Oct 10, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Please join us via Zoom for an info session to learn more about earning your MSW degree on our main University of Iowa campus in Iowa City. Click here to join: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/109960976 Contact our Admissions Office directly with any questions or requests:ssw-admissions@uiowa.edu 319-335-1250

Oct 10, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Join co-curators Jen Knights and Brad Ferrier for a special guided tour of the Hey Buddy, I'm Bill exhibition in the Main Library Gallery! All are welcome to attend this free event. About the exhibit: Hey Buddy, I'm Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit sha...

Oct 10, 2023

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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On Tuesday, Oct. 10, HELI will host a fireside chat style discussion between Dean Kevin Washburn and Tanya Trujillo, Iowa Law graduate (92JD) and former Assistant Secretary for Water and Science at the US Department of the Interior. Assistant Secretary Trujillo is currently the Water Policy Advisor to the New Mexico Governor and Deputy State Engineer. Assistant Secretary Trujillo will discuss her perspectives as an Iowa law graduate whose winding career path took her from private practice to...

Oct 10, 2023

6:00 PM

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Yoonmi Nam is an artist born in Seoul, South Korea, and has studied in Korea, Canada, U.S., and Japan. Yoonmi is interested in the observation and depiction of everyday objects and occurrences, especially when they subtly suggest contradictions—a perception of time that feels both temporary and lasting and a sense of place that feels both familiar and foreign. Growing up as an only child with working parents, she often engaged in quiet observations of things around her. Experiences of living...

Oct 10, 2023

7:30 PM

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Area High Schools/UIowa Choir Concert This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30416 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 11, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 11, 2023

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Read on the Rug is back with monthly offerings! Join us on the second Wednesday of each month in Iowa Hall at the UI Museum of Natural History for Read on the Rug. Ideal for families with kiddos aged 2-5, all are welcome to this free educational program. This program series was designed with our youngest museum lovers in mind. Come along as we build community and inspire a sense of wonder, curiosity, and respect for our natural and cultural worlds with stories, sing-alongs, and more in one ...

Oct 11, 2023

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

T. Anne Cleary Walkway, Near Trowbridge Hall

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Learn about the many ways that the geosciences are helping communities create healthier and more sustainable lives, while innovating environmental problem-solving around the world. Monday, Oct. 9 - Minerals Day: Join us in raising awareness of and appreciation for minerals and mineralogy! Tuesday, Oct. 10 - Earth and Planetary Observation Day: Learn how remote sensing is an exciting and powerful educational tool. Wednesday, Oct. 11 - National Fossil Day: This day is dedicated to promoting...

Oct 11, 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Ewa Bomba-Warczak, a Postdoctoral Fellow from Northwestern University, will present a seminar titled "Long-lived Mitochondrial Proteins in Mammalian Brains - What are They and Why Do They Exist?"

Oct 11, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St Iowa City, IA 52240

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This is being advertised by the BTLC! Please view the description for how to register. Register here.  TLC Credit: IS, GO  Presenter(s): Ebenezer Adeyemi, sociocultural PhD student  Description: Malaria is a significant health concern in Nigeria, with the country having the highest infection and death rates globally, particularly affecting marginalized communities in "malaria high transmission areas." Ebenezer Adeyemi discusses historical and current factors contributing to these dispari...

Oct 11, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Designing compact X-ray telescopes for interplanetary navigation Jacob Payne; University of Iowa This presentation begins with a comparison of predicted and experimental performance for pulsar timing as a method of coarse navigation. Experimental results from the 2018 demonstration called the Station Explorer for X-ray Timing and Navigation Technology (SEXTANT) using the Neutron star Interior Composition ExploreR (NICER) telescope on the International Space Station provide a navigation est...

Oct 11, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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2023 is the 400th Anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio—the first collected edition of his works, and the first publication ever of plays including Macbeth and The Tempest. Why are we still reading and performing his works all these years later? How do we situate Shakespeare’s plays in a contemporary context? Join us for a roundtable discussion on Shakespeare in the 21st century. At this conversational panel, scholars will discuss Shakespeare in the context of race, prisons, and contempor...

Oct 11, 2023

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Meet at BHC at 4 to walk over to Riverside Theater for lecture starting at 5 (doors open at 4:30) Free, no tickets needed

Oct 11, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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The Korean Studies Research Network, an International Programs affinity group, will host Dr. Kyunghee Eo, assistant professor of East Asian languages and literatures at Yale University, for a virtual talk entitled “Politics of Purity: The Making of the South Korean Sonyŏ Sensibility.” Register here Eo will demonstrate how we can enrich our understanding of Korean culture and society through a critical engagement with the figure of the girl (sonyŏ), a subject position that seldom takes ce...

Oct 11, 2023

5:00 PM

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FREE Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival The TEAM is a Brooklyn-based ensemble dedicated to creating new work about the experience of living in America today. Currently led by artistic director Rachel Chavkin and producing director Emma Orme, the group was originally founded in 2004 by six NYU alumni and has grown to involve an expanding list of collaborators. Orme and TEAM writer/artist Jillian Walker will discuss their creative process, the thrills and challenges of making theater ...

Oct 11, 2023

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Come join us as we speak our queer journeys out loud and proud! Spoken word, song, storytelling- this open mic night is a chance for you to share your story and learn about your community’s journeys of self discovery. Come up to the mic and speak your truth! Refreshments will be provided.

Oct 11, 2023

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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This year we are joined by Heather Wolfe, a consulting curator of manuscripts at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, DC. She will present her talk “How to read old paper: Searching for meaning in early modern English writing paper” at 6 p.m. Oct. 11 in Shambaugh Auditorium.   In the late 1580s and 1590s, England experienced a writing paper renaissance. High status people began to have access to and develop a vocabulary for an expanding range of imported fine paper. At the same tim...

Oct 11, 2023

7:00 PM

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The Iowa City Book Festival presents Writers' Workshop faculty member Tracie Morris, who will share her latest poetry collection, Human/Nature.  "Tracie Morris is the genius poet of the double-dutch: crafted, elegant, urgent, playful, fun, and musically timed. In human/nature poems, Morris dismantles gentrification, climate violence, space/history travel, ancestry, and inspires us to look at our relationship to what we call 'nature,' and what we deem 'human.' Our memories are stirred toward...

Oct 11, 2023

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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FREE, no ticket required.   Post-show discussion with JustUs Director. Hosted by the University of Iowa Addiction and Recovery Collaborative & College of Law's Federal Criminal Defense Clinic. FILM INFO:  • Runtime: 50 minutes   • Directors: Cedric B. Theus, Maya Ben-Shahar   • Year released: 2021 JustUs was created by Cedric B. Theus and Maya Ben-Shahar to highlight the grassroots efforts of prisoners, ex-prisoners and activists in reforming the criminal justice system and ending the ra...

Oct 11, 2023

7:30 PM

The Englert, The Englert Theatre / Auditorium Seating

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TICKETS Adults $25 Students & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with The Englert Theatre Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival The Sphinx Virtuosi is a dynamic self-conducted chamber orchestra that serves as the flagship performing entity of the Sphinx Organization—the leading social justice nonprofit dedicated to transforming lives through the power of diversity in the arts. Compromising 18 accomplished Black and Latinx artists, a critical aim of the Sphinx Virtuosi is to evolve...

Oct 11, 2023

7:30 PM

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Hawk Combo Concert This concert is free and open to the public. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30716

Oct 12, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 12, 2023

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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“Getting Unstuck” is a three-week, skills-based clinical workshop designed to provide support and skills aimed at addressing students who would like to learn ways be better to manage their depression symptoms. 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 facil...

Oct 12, 2023

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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"Formation of Discrete Assemblies Through Molecular Recognition"

Oct 12, 2023

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

T. Anne Cleary Walkway, Near Trowbridge Hall

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Learn about the many ways that the geosciences are helping communities create healthier and more sustainable lives, while innovating environmental problem-solving around the world. Monday, Oct. 9 - Minerals Day: Join us in raising awareness of and appreciation for minerals and mineralogy! Tuesday, Oct. 10 - Earth and Planetary Observation Day: Learn how remote sensing is an exciting and powerful educational tool. Wednesday, Oct. 11 - National Fossil Day: This day is dedicated to promoting...

Oct 12, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

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Dr. Charles Yeung is a Medicinal Chemist TPD and HTE Lead at Merck based in Rahway, New Jersey.

Oct 12, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

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"Exploiting a Glass-Forming Ionic Liquid to Demonstrate a Liquid-Liquid Transition through Various Analytical Techniques"

Oct 12, 2023

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Employers are seeking to fill underwriting and actuary internships and full-time roles. Check-in at the International Ballroom Lobby in the Iowa Memorial Union. Bring your Student ID, copies of your résumé, and Dress for Success! *If you are in need of free professional attire, please visit the Clothing Closet at 213 Iowa Memorial Union.

Oct 12, 2023

5:00 PM

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FREE Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival Writer/performer Aaron Pang is an MFA candidate in the University of Iowa’s Nonfiction Writing Program. His in-development thesis Herein Lies the Truth traverses a range of disciplines: creative nonfiction, stand-up comedy, and theatre arts. The work also reckons with complex questions about disability, race, and sexuality. The conversation will include a short presentation of work-in-progress as well as a conversation with faculty members fro...

Oct 12, 2023

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Can you build a water filter using commonly available materials (popcorn, rice, hay, limestone, etc.)? Come by yourself or gather a team of up to three and join us for a fun evening of trying to create clean water in our Water Filtration Challenge! We will provide all the materials necessary and the dirty water, you just need to bring yourself and your creativity.  There will be two catagories: undergraduates or graduate students, faculty, and staff. All are welcomed to participate.  The ev...

Oct 12, 2023

6:30 PM

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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak is University Professor at Columbia University. Her first job was at Iowa (1965-77), where she went through the ranks, and profited greatly by the absolute support of colleagues among whom she would mention President Sandy Boyd, Vice President May Brodbeck, Chairs John Gerber and David Hayman, and many, many others. She met Ngugi Wa Thiong'o, Okot p'Bitek, and Sankha Ghosh at the International Writing Program; worked with John Cheever and Anthony Burgess at the Wri...

Oct 12, 2023

7:30 PM

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Concert Band and Symphony Band This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30491 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 12, 2023

7:30 PM

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TICKETS Adult $35 Students & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Feed Me Weird Things Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival This double bill brings together two astonishing projects for one evening of gripping artistry.Love In Exile is the daring new collaboration from Grammy Award-winning singer Arooj Aftab, multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily, and iconic pianist Vijay Iyer. Occupying a space between jazz, creative music, and unflinching curiosity, Love In Exile is describe...

Oct 13, 2023

9:00 AM - 3:15 PM

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Attend the Women in Analytics and Leadership Conference to hear from leading women in the industry, learn about unique opportunities and challenges faced by women in analytics, and understand what your perspective adds to the workforce. This event offers an opportunity to find out what it’s really like to work as a woman in data analytics and see how students from STEM and non-STEM backgrounds can enter the field. The conference is open to students from ALL majors as an opportunity to find...

Oct 13, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 13, 2023

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

T. Anne Cleary Walkway, Near Trowbridge Hall

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Learn about the many ways that the geosciences are helping communities create healthier and more sustainable lives, while innovating environmental problem-solving around the world. Monday, Oct. 9 - Minerals Day: Join us in raising awareness of and appreciation for minerals and mineralogy! Tuesday, Oct. 10 - Earth and Planetary Observation Day: Learn how remote sensing is an exciting and powerful educational tool. Wednesday, Oct. 11 - National Fossil Day: This day is dedicated to promoting...

Oct 13, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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A conversation between three IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "On the Body," followed by Q&A. Free pizza will be provided to those who attend in person. Join us in Meeting Room A of the Iowa City Public Library, or watch live online via the ICPL YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/thelibrarychannel Busisiwe Mahlangu (poet, playwright, fiction writer; South Africa) is the author of Surviving Loss, a 2018 poetry collection also adapted for theater. She was awarded the inaugural ...

Oct 13, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Kelch Conference Room

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Please join us for our Hawk-IDDRC Seminar Series featuring Mark Blumberg, PhD, Chair of the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences and University of Iowa Distinguished Chair Friday, Oct. 13 noon–1 p.m. “Development needs sleep, as does pediatrics” Kelch Conference Room (CBRB 1289) Lunch will be provided for in-person attendees. Connection information via Zoom: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/98189696522?pwd=bFM2VmJMamh0RTcxbStKQnJUbVVqUT09&from=addon Meeting ID: 981 8969 6522 Passc...

Oct 13, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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On your days off from school, stop at the Stanley for kid-centered activities and snacks in our lobby. Then, head up to the galleries to try your hand at our scavenger hunts and find a new favorite artwork. For the month of October, we will be creating "spooktacular" model magic monsters using air-dry clay!  

Oct 13, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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In preparation for the Nov. 10 Story Lab Showcase at MERGE, we will meet Fridays in October starting on 10/13. Attend these casual sessions to workshop and practice your story. Questions? Contact Nick Westergaard at nick-westergaard@uiowa.edu.

Oct 13, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Melvis Santa is a female African Cuban pianist and vocalist who moved from Havana to New York City in 2014 where she runs a studio program called Afro-Cuban Voice Therapy (ACVT). She combines elements of Santería song, dance, and sacred stories, her formal classical training at the Cuban conservatory in piano and voice, and elements of neo-spiritual movements increasingly common in the United States like kinesthetic and vocalization exercises drawn from Yoga and Hinduism. Collectively, these...

Oct 13, 2023

2:00 PM

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Guest Artist Masterclass: Joyce Yang, piano Joyce Yang will be presenting a masterclass to UIowa piano students. This masterclass is free and open to the public.

Oct 13, 2023

3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

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Practice elementary Japanese and meet member of the University's Japanese community at the Elementary Japanese Language Table!

Oct 13, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Practice Japanese for advanced speakers and meet members of the University's Japanese community at the Advanced Japanese Language Table!

Oct 13, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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“Getting Unstuck” is a three-week, skills-based clinical workshop designed to provide support and skills aimed at addressing students who would like to learn ways be better to manage their depression symptoms. 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 facil...

Oct 13, 2023

4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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The Iowa City Gallery Walk is back for another year and once again begins at the Stanley! Celebrating one year since the inauguration of its building, the Stanley Museum of Art will be the first stop featured in the 2023 Downtown Fall Gallery Walk on Friday, Oct. 13th from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Experience the museums world-class collection of art, discover the latest acquisitions and gain an understanding of diverse cultures and traditions by visiting the newest exhibition of Native American ledge...

Oct 13, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Join us in person at the Shambaugh House (430 N. Clinton St, Iowa City) or online via Facebook or Zoom (bit.ly/shse_live23) for a reading by one IWP 2023 Fall Residency writer and one special guest author. For those who are present in person, light refreshments will be provided. Noelle Q. de Jesus (fiction, editor, translator; Singapore) is the author of the collections Cursed and Other Stories (2019) and Blood Collected Stories (2015), which won a 2016 Next Gen Indie Book Award and was tra...

Oct 13, 2023

5:00 PM

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FREE Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival 2021 Bessie Outstanding Performer award winner and New York Times-lauded “Best Dance & Breakout Star,” LaTasha Barnes is an internationally awarded and critically acclaimed dance artist, choreographer, educator, and tradition-bearer of Black American Social Dance from Richmond, Virginia. She is globally celebrated for her musicality, athleticism, and joyful presence throughout the cultural traditions she bears: house dance, hip-hop, waacking, ...

Oct 13, 2023

5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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A weekly Smash tournament in the HawkeyEsports arcade! Entering is free and open to everyone, including non-students. Fun events and casual games are from 5 to 7 p.m. and the tournament is from 7 to 11 p.m. You can find out more on our Discord server: https://discord.gg/vHbrTBpPJH and Instagram: esports_at_iowa!

Oct 13, 2023

6:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Students from all areas of study pitch their ideas to have an impact. After you pitch, you will form teams and work together to bring the best ideas to life.

Oct 13, 2023

7:30 PM

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L'amico Fritz By Pietro Mascagni Directed & Conducted by Wayne Wyman L’amico Fritz is a charming romantic story set amidst cherry orchards and vineyards. Fritz Kobus is a wealthy landowner who has sworn to remain a bachelor. When his friend, the rabbi David, bets him that within a year he will get married, the confident Fritz wagers his Clairfontaine vineyard. It’s Fritz’s birthday and more friends arrive for the celebration. The atmosphere changes when Suzel, the young daughter of Fritz'...

Oct 13, 2023

7:30 PM

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Hear Iowa Writers’ Workshop graduate, renowned novelist, and Oscar award-winning screenwriter John Irving (67MFA) read from his latest novel, The Last Chairlift, during this special evening at Hancher Auditorium, which will include a chat between the author and Workshop Director Lan Samantha Chang. Irving studied under writer Kurt Vonnegut at Iowa and served as an Iowa Writers’ Workshop instructor from 1972 to 1975. While on campus, the avid wrestler struck up a lifelong friendship with fam...

Oct 13, 2023

7:30 PM

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Black Combo and Gold Combo Concert This concert is free and open to the public. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30492

Oct 13, 2023

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 ...

Oct 13, 2023

8:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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In This Sepulcher, We Are Fed By Eli Campbell Tickets for gallery productions are $5 for non-students and free for University of Iowa students with a valid ID. Tickets are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before showtime. Please Note: We are only able to accept cash for gallery production tickets.

Oct 13, 2023

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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Join the Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, an International Programs affinity group, for an evening of bilingual readings! At 8 p.m., members of the Iowa Japanese Program’s Workshop in Japanese Literary Translation will read with poet Yotsumoto Yasuhiro and fiction writer Li Kotomi, both members of the 2023 International Writing Program (IWP). At 9 p.m., we will go live with a group of Japanese poets and translators at Waseda University in Tokyo, with performances by select IWP poets and...

Oct 13, 2023

9:30 PM

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TICKETS Adults $15 Students & Youth $10 Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival Model/Actriz is a noisy, alternative band from Brooklyn channeling post-punk influences, flashes of late-night dance clubs, and the angst of modern life. Dogsbody, the debut album by Brooklyn-based Model/Actriz, is a coming-of-age album set between the hours of dusk and dawn. It is as much an exploration of love and loss as it is a sharp, piercing, and violent ode to the explosive joy of being alive—the ove...

Oct 14, 2023

Oct 14, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Join the Pentacrest Museums in partnership with UI liveWELL and UI Facilities Management for guided strolls on campus featuring the ecological diversity, symbolism, history, and lore of our trees. We'll dedicate some time once each season to these nature walk & talks for discovery in a program—designed for you—with resilience and curiosity in mind. Meet outside near the main entrance to Macbride Hall, at the bottom of the stairs on the eastside of the building. Rain, snow, or shine (we res...

Oct 14, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 14, 2023

1:00 PM

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The Iowa City Book Festival presents Writers' Workshop graduate Eskor David Johnson, who will read from his debut novel Pay As You Go.  “A madcap odyssey through the hellscape that is the metropolis of the near future. […] Like Dante, Slide wanders in circles, soaking in weirdness, tragedies, and occasional flashes of beauty. And like Joyce, Johnson builds a world that, for all its improbabilities, is recognizable. […] An inventive, beautifully written debut that will leave readers wanting ...

Oct 14, 2023

2:00 PM

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FREE Presented in collaboration with the International Writing Program and Department of Dance   Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival Writers from the annual International Writing Program (IWP) fall residency will provide written texts as inspiration for University of Iowa dance students to choreograph new work, resulting in a performance at Infinite Dream. This longstanding collaboration between the IWP and Dance explores interdisciplinary practices across literature and movement an...

Oct 14, 2023

3:30 PM

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DMA III Recital: Sara Remoy, bassoon The concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 14, 2023

4:00 PM

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The Iowa City Book festival presents an afternoon reading of The Unsettled by Writers' Workshop graduate Ayana Mathis, whom Yiyun Li has described as "one of the most brilliant writers working in today's America." "[A] powerful book.” —Marilynne Robinson Mathis’ first novel, The Twelve Tribes of Hattie was a New York Times bestseller, an NPR Best Book of 2013, the second selection for Oprah’s Book Club 2.0. and has been translated into sixteen languages. Her nonfiction has been published i...

Oct 14, 2023

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

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The María Cano Martínez Service Award, established by University of Iowa Chicanx/Latinx alumni and students in 1982, is named in honor of María Cano Martínez, a dedicated University of Iowa and Iowa City community member. María Cano Martínez is described as having been a social worker, friend, confidant, and an encouragement to the Spanish speaking community to pursue higher education. In honor of her commitment and legacy left at the University of Iowa, this scholarship was established to p...

Oct 14, 2023

7:30 PM

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TICKETS Adults $35 Students & Youth $10 Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival Kurt Vile is an essential American psych-pop songwriter and guitarist. His music, veering between flashes of lightning and hazes of dense fog, captures our emotional and collective landscape like few other artists in the modern era.  Esteemed visual artist and performer Lonnie Holley will play with the ensemble Mourning [A] BLKstar the same evening as Kurt Vile.  Kurt Vile Website Lonnie Holley Website ...

Oct 14, 2023

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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Come celebrate with the Association of Latinos Moving Ahead as they put together their annual Al Ritmo event. A night filled with great food, amazing performances, and a groovy baile. MASKS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED. 

Oct 15, 2023

Oct 15, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 15, 2023

2:00 PM

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L'amico Fritz By Pietro Mascagni Directed & Conducted by Wayne Wyman L’amico Fritz is a charming romantic story set amidst cherry orchards and vineyards. Fritz Kobus is a wealthy landowner who has sworn to remain a bachelor. When his friend, the rabbi David, bets him that within a year he will get married, the confident Fritz wagers his Clairfontaine vineyard. It’s Fritz’s birthday and more friends arrive for the celebration. The atmosphere changes when Suzel, the young daughter of Fritz'...

Oct 15, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Join us for the International Writing Program's Prairie Lights Reading Series this Sunday to hear readings by two 2023 Fall Residency writers and one University of Iowa MFA student. Iya Kiva (poet, translator, journalist; Ukraine) is the author of poetry volumes [Farther from Heaven] (2018) and [The First Page of Winter] (2019), as well as of a 2021 book of interviews with Belarusian writers. Her poems have been translated into more than 30 languages and awarded nationally and international...

Oct 15, 2023

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Join the LNACC and Dr. Jose Fernandez as we host a discussion regarding the Afro-Latinx identity, colorism, and have dinner together as a community. Feel free to bring a dish of your favorite Afro-Latinx foods to share with community! 

Oct 15, 2023

7:00 PM

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At 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 15, join IWP for a Cinematheque screening of the film Politiki Kouzina. The screening will take place in Room E105 in the University of Iowa Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building (104 West Washington St, Iowa City). Politiki Kouzina (dir. Tassos Boulmetis, Greece. 2003) (108 min). Presented by Nektaria Anastasiadou. “The young Fanis of Greek descent grows up in Istanbul. His grandfather teaches him to cook from an early age. The crisis in Cyprus forces ...

Oct 16, 2023

Oct 16, 2023

All Day

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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...

Oct 16, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 16, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Topic TBA Patrick Langer; University of Iowa

Oct 16, 2023

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Iowa Women’s Basketball Associate Head Coach Jan Jensen will visit the Team and Project Management course to discuss recruiting and developing talent in the context of a high performing team. 

Oct 16, 2023

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Join us for a reading and discussion, co-sponsored by Prairie Lights, to celebrate The Theory of Being: Practices for Transforming Self and Communities Across Difference, edited by a research team including Sherry K. Watt, Duhita Mahatmya, Milad Mohebali, and Charles Martin-Stanley II. Monday, Oct. 16, 2023 7-8:30 p.m. Prairie Lights, 15 S. Dubuque St., Iowa CityRSVP The book presents a state-of-the-art, robust, and adaptable process, the theory of Being, that offers strategies for work...

Oct 16, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist and Clinician Recital: Jessica Butler, trombone This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 17, 2023

Oct 17, 2023

All Day

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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...

Oct 17, 2023

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 17, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Join Arborist Andy Dahl for a tree talk and tour at the Sciences Library! This program will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. The tree talk will begin at 1 p.m. on the 3rd floor of the Sciences Library. The walking tour of campus trees will begin after the talk. This program is free and open to the public. The Sciences Library is located at 120 Iowa Ave.  Exhibit and Competition Visit the Historic Trees of the University of Iowa Campus Exhibit and enter our Tree Trivia Competition.  Winne...

Oct 17, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Topic TBA Professor Raúl Curto; Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa

Oct 17, 2023

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Topic TBA Robert Maxton; University of Iowa

Oct 17, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Practice Russian, play games, and meet friends at Russian Conversation Hours!

Oct 17, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:20 PM

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Topic TBA Assistant Professor Yafis Barlas; Department of Physics, University of Nevada, Reno

Oct 17, 2023

6:00 PM

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FREE Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President for Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival Theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider and creative producer Jecca Barry will discuss the process of building and performing N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars), Schneider’s new performance installation work. Associate Professor Daniel Fine (Departments of Dance and Theatre Arts) will moderate this discussion that e...

Oct 17, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Blue Heron This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30493 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 18, 2023

Oct 18, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 18, 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Dr. Shawn Hingtgen from the University of North Carolina will present a seminar titled "Engineering Better Treatments for Cancer: Cell Therapies to Precision Oncology Platforms"

Oct 18, 2023

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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Please join us for a panel discussion with three internationally recognized leaders on the Hong Kong literary scene as they share their experiences with writing, editing, translating, and publishing in Hong Kong, and the challenges of literary translation and publishing in a wider global context. Followed by Q&A. Tammy Lai-Ming HO 何麗明 (Fall ‘23 IWP resident; poet, scholar, editor, translator; Hong Kong) is the author of a story collection, an academic monograph on...

Oct 18, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

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Tristan Gagnon-Bartsch is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Florida State University.

Oct 18, 2023

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Elizabeth Summy is a Regional Executive with American Hospital Association. Ms. Summy’s career has spanned government, healthcare administration, and non-profit leadership. She has combined her passion for healthcare and non-profit management through senior roles for Human Resources Management Association of Chicago (HRMAC) and two of the nation’s most notable healthcare associations: the American Hospital Association and the American College of Healthcare Executives. The Alumni Fellows pro...

Oct 18, 2023

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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A special event for K-12 educators, University of Iowa staff and students, and the local Iowa City community My Ascension is the powerful story of how Emma Benoit, a 16-year-old varsity cheerleader, was left paralyzed after a suicide attempt. She is now propelled on a mission to use her painful experience to help others find hope, and shine more light on the fact that 20 young people die every day by suicide in the in the United States. My Ascension is a feature length documentary that chro...

Oct 18, 2023

8:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 18, 2023

8:45 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 18, 2023

9:00 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 18, 2023

9:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 18, 2023

9:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 19, 2023

Oct 19, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 19, 2023

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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“Getting Unstuck” is a three-week, skills-based clinical workshop designed to provide support and skills aimed at addressing students who would like to learn ways be better to manage their depression symptoms. 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 facil...

Oct 19, 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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As both popular and scholarly discussions of weight discrimination, fat representation, and anti-fatness gain momentum, library and information professionals must be prepared to participate in and lead conversations about fatness and our work. This presentation will report on findings from nearly 20 hours of interviews with public-facing librarians, including those from public, school, academic, and special libraries, who shared their wide-ranging experiences navigating the profession in fat...

Oct 19, 2023

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Join us for a day of uplifting and celebrating the Pride Alliance Center (Pride House) on National LGBTQ Center Awareness Day. We will have a variety of activities available throughout the entire day.

Oct 19, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Practice Chinese and make friends with members of the University's Chinese community at Chinese Corner!

Oct 19, 2023

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023 Students will Explore + Connect with: Life science, health science & sustainability companies Internship/full-time positions Graduate and service programs   Research and volunteer opportunities Check-in at International Ballroom Lobby in Iowa Memorial Union. Bring your Student ID, copies of your résumé and Dress for Success! *If you are in need of free professional attire, please visit the Clothing Closet at Iowa, 213 Iowa Memorial Union. Parking will be busy t...

Oct 19, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Seven of this year’s participants in the IWP Fall Residency—from Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, and Japan—write, read, translate, edit, and publish within the Sinosphere, working with Chinese languages to varying degrees. The writers will be reading from their work in their original languages, with translations provided. For full bios of the writers and excerpts from their work, scan the QR code on the flyer. The event’s moderator, Jennifer Feeley, is the translator of Xi...

Oct 19, 2023

5:00 PM

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FREE Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival Professor Rebekah Kowal is a widely recognized scholar across the dance field and is the executive officer of the University of Iowa’s Department of Dance. Her current research decodes a range of connections between dance practices and 20th century American culture. Irving Berlin’s 1943 hit movie, This Is the Army, depicted how a rag-tag company of civilians came together to produce a camp revue. Kowal's talk examines the role of dance in the ...

Oct 19, 2023

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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Meet the 2023-24 Grant Wood Fellows: Interdisciplinary Performance—Theatre, Jessica Tucker; Painting & Drawing, Shea Hembrey; and Printmaking, Junli Song. Each Fellow will make a 20-minute presentation about their current practice followed by an opportunity to ask questions. The evening will conclude with light refreshments in the VAB atrium. Learn more about the Fellows by visiting the Grant Wood website.

Oct 19, 2023

7:00 PM

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UI Nonfiction Writing Program alum Micah Fields reads from his new book, We Hold Our Breath: A Journey to Texas Between Storms, on Thursday, Oct. 19 at 7 p.m. at Prairie Lights Books. This Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction event is sponsored by the Nonfiction Writing Program. All are welcome.

Oct 19, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Marianna Prjevalskaya, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 19, 2023

8:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 19, 2023

8:45 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 19, 2023

9:00 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 19, 2023

9:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 19, 2023

9:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 20, 2023

Oct 20, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 20, 2023

10:00 AM

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Guest Artist Masterclass: Todd Kekerix, piano Todd Kekerix will be presenting a masterclass to UIowa piano students. This masterclass is free and open to the public.

Oct 20, 2023

12:00 PM

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Tree Tours are back: this time, we’ll bring opportunity for connectedness, wonder, and movement closer to our friends across the river. New route, new trees, same wonderful experience. Join the Pentacrest Museums in partnership with liveWELL and UI Facilities Management for guided strolls on campus featuring the ecological diversity, symbolism, history, and lore of our trees. We'll use the lunch hour once in the spring (on Arbor Day!), summer, autumn, and winter on these nature walk & talks...

Oct 20, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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A conversation between three IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Must a Migrant Be Grateful?," followed by Q&A. Free pizza will be provided to those who attend in person. Join us in Meeting Room A of the Iowa City Public Library, or watch live online via the ICPL YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/thelibrarychannel Brenda Navarro (fiction writer, editor; Spain/Mexico) is the author of the novels Casas Vacías, published in English as Empty Houses (2021), which won Spain’s Tigre ...

Oct 20, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

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For more information on areas of research interest, visit Selvan Demir's website. https://www.chemistry.msu.edu/faculty-research/faculty-members/demir-sel...

Oct 20, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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In preparation for the Nov. 10 Story Lab Showcase at MERGE, we will meet Fridays in October starting on 10/13. Attend these casual sessions to workshop and practice your story. Questions? Contact Nick Westergaard at nick-westergaard@uiowa.edu.

Oct 20, 2023

3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

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Practice elementary Japanese and meet member of the University's Japanese community at the Elementary Japanese Language Table!

Oct 20, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Carrie Figdor, University of Iowa “The Mind and Its Phylogenetic Position”   If you need accommodations in order to attend any event, please call 319-335-0178

Oct 20, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Come to Tadoku Club to gain experience reading books written in Japanese and connect with the University of Iowa's Japanese Program community! This club is open to the public, so all are welcome!

Oct 20, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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“Getting Unstuck” is a three-week, skills-based clinical workshop designed to provide support and skills aimed at addressing students who would like to learn ways be better to manage their depression symptoms. 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 facil...

Oct 20, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Join us in person at the Shambaugh House (430 N. Clinton St, Iowa City) or online via Facebook or Zoom (bit.ly/shse_live23) for a reading by two IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers. For those who are present in person, light refreshments will be provided. Nektaria Anastasiadou (fiction writer; Turkey/Greece) is the author of the English-language novel A Recipe for Daphne, shortlisted for the 2022 Runciman Award and long-listed for the 2022 Dublin Literary Award, and [Beneath the Feet of Eternal...

Oct 20, 2023

5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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A weekly Smash tournament in the HawkeyEsports arcade! Entering is free and open to everyone, including non-students. Fun events and casual games are from 5 to 7 p.m. and the tournament is from 7 to 11 p.m. You can find out more on our Discord server: https://discord.gg/vHbrTBpPJH and Instagram: esports_at_iowa!

Oct 20, 2023

7:30 PM

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Iowa Saxophonists' Workshop Concert The saxophone students of Dr. Kenneth Tse will perform. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30495 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 20, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Todd van Kekerix, piano This concert is free and open to the public. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30494

Oct 20, 2023

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 ...

Oct 20, 2023

8:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Reflections By Delany Waterman Workshop productions are free of charge, however you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited. Tickets are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before showtime.

Oct 20, 2023

8:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 20, 2023

8:45 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 20, 2023

9:00 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 20, 2023

9:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 20, 2023

9:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 21, 2023

5:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

5:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

5:45 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

6:00 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

6:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

6:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

6:45 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

7:00 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

7:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

7:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

7:30 PM

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Faculty Chamber Recital: Tribute to Willie Ruff Katy Ambrose, horn William Menefield, piano This concert is free and open to the public.  View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30496

Oct 21, 2023

7:45 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

8:00 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

8:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

8:30 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

8:45 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

9:00 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 21, 2023

9:15 PM

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TICKETS Open Universe Adult $10 Open Universe Student & Youth $10 Guided Adult $40 Guided Student & Youth $10 Presented in collaboration with Creative Matters, a program of the Office of the Vice President of Research Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festival  Wednesday–Saturday, October 18–21 N O W I S W H E N W E A R E (the stars) is a remarkable immersive performance installation by theater, video, and arts technologist Andrew Schneider. Drawing inspiration from visions of the Mil...

Oct 22, 2023

Oct 22, 2023

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

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The Stanley Museum of Art presents a gallery talk on art for Mami Wata by Cory Gundlach, curator of African art. The talk will focus on sculptures by Nigerian artist Joseph Chukwu and Ghanaian artist Eric Adjetey Anang now on view in "History is Always Now,” an exhibition that Gundlach curated for the Stanley Museum’s inaugural installation. This talk is in conjunction with the premiere of the film "Mami Wata" at Film Scene on Oct. 20, 2023. Gundlach will explore the historical contexts...

Oct 22, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 22, 2023

1:30 PM

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DMA I Recital: McKenna Blenk, percussion The concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30497 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 22, 2023

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Join us monthly to generate new creative writing inspired by works in the Stanley collection. Each session will be led by a different talented writer from our area, who will be offering a new prompt and a new approach to ekphrastic writing (writing inspired by visual art). Bring your own notebook and pencil or computer and leave with the beginning of a newly written piece. Co-sponsored by Iowa City Poetry. Teen and adult writers in all genres are welcome. Write at the Stanley meets every fo...

Oct 22, 2023

7:30 PM

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Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries Series, Concert #2 Rachmaninoff and His Contemporaries This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30577 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 23, 2023

Oct 23, 2023

All Day

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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...

Oct 23, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 23, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Topic TBA Rui Huang; University of Iowa

Oct 23, 2023

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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Join us for a night full of Queer Trivia Night, including historical and current facts of the LGBTQ+ community. Pride Alliance Center swag will be given as prizes. Come as a solo competitor or bring a team! 

Oct 23, 2023

7:30 PM

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DMA III Recital: Klyde Ledamo, piano Klyde Ledamo, piano Renee Santos, violin This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 24, 2023

Oct 24, 2023

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 24, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Topic TBA Professor Raúl Curto; Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa

Oct 24, 2023

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Topic TBA Sergii Bezuglyi, PhD; University of Iowa

Oct 24, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Practice Russian, play games, and meet friends at Russian Conversation Hours!

Oct 24, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:15 PM

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Oct 24, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Practice Chinese and make friends with members of the University's Chinese community at Chinese Corner!

Oct 24, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Come to Tadoku Club to gain experience reading books written in Japanese and connect with the University of Iowa's Japanese Program community! This club is open to the public, so all are welcome!

Oct 24, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

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Alex He is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Maryland.

Oct 24, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Summer Undergraduate Research Colloquium Hosted by the Department of Physics and Astronomy Join us for our annual Summer Undergraduate Research Colloquium, where our students give short talks outlining the research they engaged in over the summer. Speakers and topic will be announced soon. As always, we will hold a reception at 3:00 PM in 316 VAN immediately before the colloquium.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Oct 24, 2023

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Snacks and study in 440! 

Oct 24, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Sidney King, double bass This concert is free and open to the public. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30498

Oct 25, 2023

Oct 25, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 25, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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The UICHR Fall 2023 Webinar Series will examine the complex factors that impact key human rights related to parenting, accessing care, and health outcomes by examining the relationship between reproductive justice and the promotion and protection of human rights. Human Rights & Reproductive Justice: Outcome Disparities Wednesday, Oct. 25 noon to 1 p.m. CST Zoom ID:  963 1062 1948 This event will be recorded and available on uichr.uiowa.edu.   Additional webinars in the series: Sept. ...

Oct 25, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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This is being advertised by the BTLC! Please view the description for how to register.  TLC Credit: IS, GO Presenter: UI Center For Human Rights Description: The UICHR Fall 2023 Webinar Series will examine the complex factors that impact key human rights related to parenting, accessing care, and health outcomes by examining the relationship between reproductive justice and the promotion and protection of human rights. Teacher education students learn the elements of globalization, interna...

Oct 25, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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In the post-COVID world, there is a continuing and growing need to make sure American students going abroad include people of color, those from poorer backgrounds, and all genders. Similarly, diversity is needed at the other end as well in terms of the variety of people that our students encounter when abroad.  Adrien Wing, associate dean for International and Comparative Law Programs and the Bessie Dutton Murray Professor in the University of Iowa College of Law, will explore this topic as...

Oct 25, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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This is being advertised by the BTLC! Please view the description for how to register.  TLC Credit: IS, GO Presenter: Adrien Wing Associate Dean for International and Comparative Law Programs and the Bessie Dutton Murray Professor in the University of Iowa College of Law Description: This lecture will focus on the post-COVID world and the continuing and growing need to make sure that American students going abroad include people of color, those from poorer backgrounds, and all genders. Si...

Oct 25, 2023

5:30 PM

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DMA II Recital: Nathan Carterette, piano This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 25, 2023

7:30 PM

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TICKETS Adults $55 / $35 Students & Youth $55 / $20* *limited availability Part of Hancher's 51st season The Verve Records catalog includes a collection of celebrated female jazz vocalists who can each be defined by a single name—Billie, Sarah, Ella. The label's next mononymous jazz singing sensation may just be Samara Joy, whose "buttery vocals melt across the warm grooves of whatever songs she's singing, conjuring the greats of yore while simultaneously forging her own effervescent st...

Oct 26, 2023

Oct 26, 2023

9:00 AM - 2:45 PM

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WHAT:       2023 Iowa Regents Institutions Disability Awareness Summit WHERE:     University Capitol Centre, University of Iowa WHEN:       Oct. 26, 2023, 9 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. WHY:          Advancing Access and Equity for Individuals with Disabilities The University of Iowa will host the 2023 Iowa Regents Institutions Disability Awareness Summit on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, at the University Capitol Centre in Iowa City. The Summit is hosted on a rotating basis by the University of Iowa, t...

Oct 26, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 26, 2023

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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“Getting Unstuck” is a three-week, skills-based clinical workshop designed to provide support and skills aimed at addressing students who would like to learn ways be better to manage their depression symptoms. 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 facil...

Oct 26, 2023

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Please join us for an interdisciplinary conversation at the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art featuring three UI community-engaged scholars who have recently published co-authored, collaborative works. A Q&A will follow the remarks. Thursday, Oct. 26 2023 4:30 – 6 p.m. Stanley Museum of Art, 160 W. Burlington St. RSVP Mary Cohen, associate professor of music education, Music Making in U.S. Prisons (co-authored by Stuart P. Duncan). Samantha Zuhlke, assistant professor in the S...

Oct 26, 2023

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

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Please join us via Zoom for an info session to learn more about earning your MSW degree online from the University of Iowa. We encourage advance registration using the form at: https://socialwork.uiowa.edu/graduate/msw-social-work/online/information-sessions But you may also drop in without registering. Click here to join: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/929909564 Contact Christy Thies, the Online program coordinator, with any questions or requests:Christy-thies@uiowa.edu 515-235-4662

Oct 26, 2023

5:30 PM

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Wang Guangyi's Great Criticism series escalated to international fame in the 1990s. Cast as a representative of contemporary Chinese art at large, its global renown both emerged from and contributed to tired tropes of political dissidence. This talk looks at what has been oversimplified and missed in readings of these iconic images.  By uncovering new meanings for these works, this talk considers the broader stakes of interpretation in a Western-centered global art world. (Image credit: Wang...

Oct 26, 2023

5:30 PM

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Guest Lecture: Music of Hate, Music for Healing - Paired Stories from the Hate Music Industry and the Profession of Music Therapy Ted Ficken, MT-BC - guest lecturer This event is free and open to the public.

Oct 26, 2023

8:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Performances: Thursday, October 26 at 8:00 PM Friday, October 27 at 8:00 PM Saturday, October 28 at 8:00 PM All performances are free and open to the public. Seating is first-come, first-served. bare, witness.  An interdisciplinary project with choreography, poetry, and music by Lovar Davis Kidd,   bare, witness. is a journey towards self-discovery. This project is a vulnerable act of freedom through the lens of my biracial identity and growing up without a father. I’m representing my...

Oct 27, 2023

Oct 27, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 27, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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A conversation between four IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Writing Love in the Age of Irony," followed by Q&A. Free pizza will be provided to those who attend in person. Join us in Meeting Room A of the Iowa City Public Library, or watch live online via the ICPL YouTube channel: youtube.com/user/thelibrarychannel Wong Yi Eva (fiction writer, essayist, librettist, editor; Hong Kong) is the author of short stories collections [Ways To Love In A Crowded City], [The Four Seas...

Oct 27, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:20 PM

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Oct 27, 2023

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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In preparation for the Nov. 10 Story Lab Showcase at MERGE, we will meet Fridays in October starting on 10/13. Attend these casual sessions to workshop and practice your story. Questions? Contact Nick Westergaard at nick-westergaard@uiowa.edu.

Oct 27, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join a discussion with Issa Islam; hosted by Departments of English, History, Religious Studies; International Programs and the Division of World Literatures and Cultures.  

Oct 27, 2023

3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

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Practice elementary Japanese and meet member of the University's Japanese community at the Elementary Japanese Language Table!

Oct 27, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Practice Japanese for advanced speakers and meet members of the University's Japanese community at the Advanced Japanese Language Table!

Oct 27, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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“Getting Unstuck” is a three-week, skills-based clinical workshop designed to provide support and skills aimed at addressing students who would like to learn ways be better to manage their depression symptoms. 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 facil...

Oct 27, 2023

5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

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A weekly Smash tournament in the HawkeyEsports arcade! Entering is free and open to everyone, including non-students. Fun events and casual games are from 5 to 7 p.m. and the tournament is from 7 to 11 p.m. You can find out more on our Discord server: https://discord.gg/vHbrTBpPJH and Instagram: esports_at_iowa!

Oct 27, 2023

7:30 PM

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TICKETS Adults $45 Students & Youth $20 (limited availability) Presented in collaboration with FilmScene Part of Hancher's 51st season Coco takes 12-year-old Miguel—and delighted audience members—to the Land of the Dead as he implores his great-great-grandfather to help him reverse his family's ban on music. The movie won Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song ("Remember Me"). In this can't-miss family event, the full movie will be presented on the big screen at...

Oct 27, 2023

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 ...

Oct 27, 2023

8:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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The Space Between Coke Bottles and Orange Slices By Nat Payán Workshop productions are free of charge, however you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited. Tickets are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before showtime.

Oct 28, 2023

Oct 28, 2023

11:00 AM

The Englert

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We are excited to continue our community partnership with the Englert Theatre for the third Queer Coffee Social. Join us for delicious coffee, great conversations, and some communal artistic engagement. 

Oct 28, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 28, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Pog by Lyn Lee tells the story of a small monster named Pog. He is brave but has one major fear: CHILDREN! Are they lurking under his bed? Hiding in a cupboard? They could be anywhere. What's a monster to do? After the story, kids can choose to make a monster mask or crown. Workshop led by Debra Marqusee. Stanley Creates is planned with families in mind; UI students are also welcome to attend. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Space is limited. Please reserve your spot at https:...

Oct 28, 2023

3:00 PM

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Iowa Percussion Fall Concert This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30499 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 28, 2023

5:30 PM

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A Boismortier Celebration -Nicole Esposito and the UIOWA Flute Studio Nicole Esposito, flute; and The University of Iowa Flute Studio This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 29, 2023

Oct 29, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 29, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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In this class, participants will draw artworks in the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different piece. The sessions will begin with an introduction to and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the piece. Classes will be held Sept. 17, Oct. 29, Nov. 19, Dec. 17.  Pencils and sketchbooks/paper are the only art-making materials allowed in the galleries. The museum has golf pencils with erasers...

Oct 29, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Join us for the International Writing Program's Prairie Lights Reading Series this Sunday to hear readings by two 2023 Fall Residency writers and one University of Iowa MFA student. Artur Domosɫawski (non-fiction, journalist; Poland) has among his titles Gorączka latynoamerykańska  [Latin American Fever], Śmierć w Amazonii [Death in the Amazonas], the essay collection Wykluczeni [The Outcasts] and two biographies: Ryszard Kapuściński: A Life, for which he was voted “Journalist of the Year” ...

Oct 29, 2023

7:00 PM

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At 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 29, join IWP for a Cinematheque screening of the film PK. The screening will take place in Room E105 in the University of Iowa Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building (104 West Washington St, Iowa City). PK (dir. R. Hirani, India; 2014) (150 min). Presented by Saba Hamzah. “A biting, whip-smart satire on the thorny subject of organized religion, the Bollywood musical PK enlightens and provokes through outrageous slapstick.” Martin Tsai, LA Times.

Oct 29, 2023

7:30 PM

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Composers' Workshop Concert I More concert details can be viewed here on the Center for New Music website: https://cnm.uiowa.edu/ This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30500 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 30, 2023

Oct 30, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 30, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Join International Programs for a conversation with University of Iowa alumna Dr. Karen Bjøro (PhD gerontological nursing ‘08), a leader in global nursing and health policy, as part of our Global Alumni Spotlight Series. Register here Bjøro will discuss the importance of nurses as they make up the vast majority of the health workforce, and in many countries around the world they may be the only health professional an individual meets during their life. They are a vital piece to attain univ...

Oct 30, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:45 PM

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David Miller is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan.

Oct 30, 2023

7:30 PM

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Horn Studio Recital Members of the University of Iowa Horn Studio will be performing. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30501 This concert is free and open to the public.

Oct 31, 2023

Oct 31, 2023

9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Oct 31, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Topic TBA Sergii Bezuglyi, PhD; University of Iowa

Oct 31, 2023

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Topic TBA Cameron Cogburn, PhD; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Oct 31, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Practice Russian, play games, and meet friends at Russian Conversation Hours!

Oct 31, 2023

7:30 PM

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Tuba/Euphonium Studio Recital Members of the tuba/euphonium studio will be performing. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30502 This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 1, 2023

Nov 1, 2023

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Presented by Stephanie Shiers, PhD Research Scientist II Project Lead, Human Tissue Procurement and Processing Core University of Texas, Dallas

Nov 1, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 1, 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Dr. Sanford Bernstein from San Diego State University will present a seminar titled "Modeling Myosin-Based Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Aging and Disease in Drosophila."

Nov 1, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Identifying where to publish your research can be a daunting task. Should you write a conference paper, a journal article or both? What happens after your paper is submitted? What is peer review, an ORCID ID, a predatory journal and other publication jargon? In this session, IEEE Client Services Manager Brian Ryckman, will provide insights into publishing with IEEE, including: Tips for selecting an appropriate periodical or conference to submit your manuscript. How successful authors struc...

Nov 1, 2023

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Dr. Rima Afifi will deliver the 2023 College of Public Health Distinguished Faculty Lecturer. She will speak on “Narrative Change and Relationship Building: Why Love Matters in Achieving Social Justice.” In this lecture, Dr. Afifi reflects on fundamental components in the quest for health equity and social justice, gathered through lived experience and over 25 years of public health teaching, research, and practice. She weaves through stories of connecting with communities and changing narr...

Nov 1, 2023

5:30 PM

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Honors Recital: Eric Newton, piano This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 1, 2023

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Alexandra Chang Reading and Q&A Books will be available for purchase at the event.

Nov 1, 2023

7:30 PM

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Bassoon Class Recital The students of Benjamin Coelho will perform solo and chamber pieces. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30578 This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 1, 2023

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Paint with honors and Bob Ross!

Nov 2, 2023

Nov 2, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 2, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Practice Chinese and make friends with members of the University's Chinese community at Chinese Corner!

Nov 2, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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“Getting Unstuck” is a three-week, skills-based clinical workshop designed to provide support and skills aimed at addressing students who would like to learn ways be better to manage their depression symptoms. 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 facil...

Nov 2, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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The Korean Studies Research Network, an International Programs affinity group, presents this virtual talk featuring Dr. Seung-hwan Shin of the University of Pittsburgh. Register here Reflecting on the global success of Squid Game (Hwang Dong-hyuk, 2021) and its reinvention of the death game genre, this talk explores both the opportunities and challenges presented by new media systems, particularly global video streaming platforms, for local creators. Netflix, renowned for decentralized ap...

Nov 2, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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This is being advertised by the BTLC! Please view the description for how to register.  TLC Credit: IS, GO Presenter: Dr. Seung-hwan Shin Teaching associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh Description: Reflecting on the global success of Squid Game (Hwang Dong-hyuk, 2021) and its reinvention of the death game genre, this talk explores both the opportunities and challenges presented by new media systems, particularly global video streaming platforms, for local creators. Netflix, ...

Nov 2, 2023

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

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International Programs is pleased to announce that Linda R. Baker, an Iowa graduate, educator, and philanthropist, has been named the winner of the 2023 International Impact Award, an award that honors exceptional individuals who have made sustained and deep contributions internationally or in the U.S. to promote global understanding. Baker's strong personal commitment to efforts that foster cultural competency and global awareness, as well as her internationally oriented philanthropy, has ...

Nov 2, 2023

7:00 PM

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UI Nonfiction Writing Program alum Brittany Means will read from her new book of essays, Hell If We Don't Change Our Ways, on Thursday, Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. at Prairie Lights Books. This Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction event, sponsored by the Nonfiction Writing Program, is open to the public.

Nov 2, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Scott Dunn, piano Scott Dunn, piano Nathan Platte, narration The concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30579 This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 2, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Parker Quartet The Parker Quartet will be giving a recital as a part of their residency with the University of Iowa String Quartet Residency Program. This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30580 This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 3, 2023

Nov 3, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 3, 2023

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Chill & Create, a unique and hands-on program, integrates art viewing, art making and mindfulness strategies to provide students with tools to de-stress, manage anxiety, and develop wellness practices. During the 2-hour workshop participants will learn new ways to improve well-being, while benefiting from the positive effects of viewing and making art. No prior art making experience necessary.  The workshop will be led by Dana Keeton, a local board-certified art therapist and licensed ment...

Nov 3, 2023

3:20 PM - 4:20 PM

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Practice elementary Japanese and meet member of the University's Japanese community at the Elementary Japanese Language Table!

Nov 3, 2023

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Heather Love Professor of English University of Pennsylvania

Nov 3, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Come to Tadoku Club to gain experience reading books written in Japanese and connect with the University of Iowa's Japanese Program community! This club is open to the public, so all are welcome!

Nov 3, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Keynote Speaker: Garrett Morris Title: On Extensibility Abstract: This talk will introduce my research on programming languages, exemplified by some recent results on modularity and extensible data types. My research into programming languages and their type systems is guided by two overriding goals. On the one hand, types should precisely specify program behavior, allowing programmers to rule out classes of erroneous behavior. On the other, types should enable expressive tools, allowing ...

Nov 3, 2023

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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Join us in person at the Shambaugh House (430 N. Clinton St, Iowa City) or online via Facebook or Zoom (bit.ly/shse_live23) for a reading by two IWP 2023 Fall Residency writers. For those who are present in person, light refreshments will be provided. Martha Cecilia Ruiz (nonfiction; fiction; editor; arts promotor; Nicaragua) has for the past three decades worked as a reporter, scriptwriter, and a host of radio and TV programs. The organization she founded, Proyecto365MCR, promotes Nicaragu...

Nov 3, 2023

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Join the long, rich, historical tradition of artists creating in our spaces. Professional, aspiring, and amateur artists alike, make our museum your muse. The return of this popular program series welcomes guests into the Museum of Natural History's magical gallery spaces after-hours to work on sketching or writing projects with other campus and community artists. Tell a friend, grab a notebook, and join us on the first Friday of each month. We'll provide a new inspo prompt for each sessio...

Nov 3, 2023

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Following the Author Keynote for One Community, One Book 2023 we are inviting people to gather for a community book club. Meet us at the Green House in Iowa City for an evening of conversation surrounding "The Farm" and the author keynote. More details on One Community, One Book at: https://uichr.uiowa.edu/programs/one-community-one-book

Nov 3, 2023

7:30 PM

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Clinton Street Quartet Recital Kolbe Schnoebelen, tenor trombone Ty Waters, tenor trombone  Ben Copeland, tenor trombone Ryan Carter, bass trombone The concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. This concert is free and open to the public. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30102

Nov 3, 2023

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 ...

Nov 3, 2023

8:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Men on Boats By Jaclyn Backhaus Directed by Mary Beth Easley 1869 - Four boats chart a course down the Colorado River toward the Grand Canyon. Led by John Wesley Powell, the eclectic and confident explorers face treacherous conditions, raging rapids, and ever-depleting rations. Jaclyn Backhaus’s comedy Men on Boats explores masculinity, bravery, and legacy in this atypical history play—all while in boats! Performances: Friday, November 3 at 8:00 P.M. Saturday, November 4 at 8:00 P.M. ...

Nov 4, 2023

Nov 4, 2023

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 4, 2023

5:30 PM

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Senior Recital: Jake Greenlee, trombone This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 4, 2023

7:30 PM

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Faculty and Guest Artist Recital: Almita Vamos, violin; & Ksenia Nosikova, piano Almita Vamos, violin Ksenia Nosikova, piano The concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30581 This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 4, 2023

7:30 PM

The Englert, The Englert Theatre / Auditorium Seating

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TICKETS General Admission $42 Students $23 Presented in collaboration with FEaST Festival and Feed Me Weird Things Part of Hancher's 51st season Iowa's premier avant-garde presenting series Feed Me Weird Things returns with its adventurous, multimodal FEaST festival. Hancher joins the celebration as a programmatic partner during the festival's closing event featuring Sun Ra Arkestra and Theon Cross.  Originally founded in the mid-20th century by jazz composer Sun Ra—and now led by saxo...

Nov 5, 2023

Nov 5, 2023

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 5, 2023

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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The day will include practice with meditation, yoga, and mind/body skills for relaxation and wellness. The retreat is open both to novices and people with more experience. It is a chance to reconnect to yourself at a time of year that is often hectic, and apply skills that can enhance your immune system, concentration, energy, and your ability to enjoy daily life. 

Nov 5, 2023

1:30 PM

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Piano Sundays at the Old Capitol: Alan Huckleberry and Studio Please join us and mark your calendar for other performances in this year's series: Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023 1:30 p.m.: Ksenia Nosikova and Studio Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023 1:30 p.m.: Alan Huckleberry and Studio Sunday, March 3, 2024 1:30 p.m.: Doreen Lee and UI Collaborative Pianists Sunday, April 7, 2024 1:30 p.m.: Réne Lecuona and Studio This concert is free and open to the public. 

Nov 5, 2023

3:00 PM

Xtream Arena

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Band Extravaganza This is a ticketed event: Adults -- Youth/Senior -- UI Students $5 All seating is general admission. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30582

Nov 6, 2023

Nov 6, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 6, 2023

10:30 AM - 11:20 AM

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Join us for a thought-provoking and insightful panel discussion on climate and energy transitions, featuring three distinguished experts, including two Iowa alumni, at the forefront of sustainability and energy transitions. With expertise ranging from energy efficiency and global methane mitigation to renewable energy adoption, our panelists will discuss the strategies and solutions driving our global transition towards cleaner and more resilient energy sources as well as the challenges and ...

Nov 6, 2023

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Attend the Fall 2023 Virtual Engineering Career Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 6, Noon–4 p.m.  The Virtual Fair Essentials: Virtually network with employers interested in hiring students in any major. Visit the following website for more details & training resources: https://careers.uiowa.edu/virtual-career-fair Although the event will be held virtually we encourage you to dress for success to make a good first impression - business casual is recommended. Read more about Networking- How do I n...

Nov 6, 2023

1:30 PM - 3:20 PM

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Representing the Video Data Bank, Emily Martin (Distribution Manager) will present on the history, distribution, education and preservation practices of the Chicago based video art collection which is dedicated to fostering the awareness and scholarship of the history and contemporary practice of video and media art through its programs. This presentation will also include a screening and discussion of a selection of works from VDB’s collection that respond to the following question: How do ...

Nov 6, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Topic TBA Professor Gregory Howes; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa

Nov 6, 2023

6:30 PM

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Guest Artist Masterclass: Theresa Bogard, piano Theresa Bogard will be presenting a masterclass to UIowa piano students. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30583 This masterclass is free and open to the public.

Nov 7, 2023

Nov 7, 2023

9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 7, 2023

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Virtual Event

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Topic TBA Professor El Hassan Zerouali; Mohammad V University

Nov 7, 2023

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Practice Russian, play games, and meet friends at Russian Conversation Hours!

Nov 7, 2023

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

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Come to Tadoku Club to gain experience reading books written in Japanese and connect with the University of Iowa's Japanese Program community! This club is open to the public, so all are welcome!

Nov 7, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Please join us via Zoom for an info session to learn more about earning your BA in Social Work degree on our main University of Iowa campus in Iowa City. Click here to join: https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/98795182033 Contact our Admissions Office directly with any questions or requests:ssw-admissions@uiowa.edu 319-335-1250

Nov 7, 2023

6:30 PM

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Please join us at FilmScene this fall for a monthly screening and discussion series, Out of the Archive: Envisioning Blackness. A continuation of conversations begun last spring in the inaugural Out of the Archive program, the series showcases the vibrant, multifaceted tradition of Black cinema by presenting rarely screened and/or recently restored films. Tickets are pay-what-you-can (with students, in particular, encouraged to pick $0). Join us before each screening for a free dinner recept...

Nov 7, 2023

7:30 PM

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Guest Artist Recital: Theresa Bogard, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 8, 2023

Nov 8, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...

Nov 8, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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The UICHR Fall 2023 Webinar Series will examine the complex factors that impact key human rights related to parenting, accessing care, and health outcomes by examining the relationship between reproductive justice and the promotion and protection of human rights. Human Rights & Reproductive Justice: Envisioning the Future Wednesday, November 8 noon to 1pm CST Zoom ID:  963 1062 1948 This event will be recorded and available on uichr.uiowa.edu.   Additional webinars in the series: Sep...

Nov 8, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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This is being advertised by the BTLC! Please view the description for how to register.  TLC Credit: IS, GO Presenter: UI Center For Human Rights Description: The UICHR Fall 2023 Webinar Series will examine the complex factors that impact key human rights related to parenting, accessing care, and health outcomes by examining the relationship between reproductive justice and the promotion and protection of human rights. Teacher education students learn the elements of globalization, interna...

Nov 8, 2023

12:45 PM - 1:45 PM

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Please join the Environmental Law Society as we hear from visiting Professor Robert Andersen about the law governing Antarctica, the Continent's role in understanding environmental science and climate change, and his experiences working there. Lunch will be provided!

Nov 8, 2023

7:30 PM

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University of Iowa Trombone Choir Members of the University of Iowa Trombone Choir will perform. Jonathan Allen, Xiaoyu Liu, Brady Gell, conductors. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A30584 This concert is free and open to the public.

Nov 8, 2023

7:30 PM

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Faculty Recital: David Cyzak, oboe David Cyzak, oboe Katie Wolfe, violin Gregory Hand, harpsichord Doreen Lee, piano This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. This event is free and open to the public

Nov 9, 2023

Nov 9, 2023

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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On display now in the Main Library Gallery: Hey Buddy, I’m Bill tells the story of Bill Sackter, the namesake of Wild Bill’s (formerly Wild Bill’s Coffee Shop) in the University of Iowa School of Social Work. From his early life in Minneapolis to his 44-year institutionalization for an intellectual disability to his years of friends and fame in Iowa City, the exhibit shares a glimpse into Bill’s life and legacy. The exhibit also acknowledges some of Iowa’s own history with institutionalizat...