Events Calendar

Jul 7, 2020

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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Program: “From Landfill to Urban Park” Presenter: Isaac Robb, Director of Urban Projects, Western Reserve Land Conservancy Date & Time: Tuesday, July 7, 2020: Member Meeting at 7:30 p.m. Speaker at 8:00 p.m. Programs are free and open to the public.

Jul 8, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Join us we explore how the recent Supreme Court ruling and current US Immigration Policy. Speakers include: Professor Stella Elias, University of Iowa College of Law; Zaira Garcia, Texas Director FWD.US; Dream Iowa representative; and Professor Amy Weismann, Associate Director, UI Center for Human Rights. 

Jul 8, 2020

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Who is Tigrina? Exploring Identity in Early SF Fandom Among the thousands of amazing documents in the Hevelin Science Fiction Collection, Olson Graduate Rich Dana will explore a series of WWII-era letters from a remarkable woman with a mysterious name… Tigrina!

Jul 8, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join Jason Snell (98BA), a multimedia artist who can compose live music with his mind. Wearing a brain monitor on his head, the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, native will demonstrate how he manipulates synthesizers and drum machines using only his brainwaves. Snell has performed solo at techno festivals across the U.S. and as far away as Germany under the moniker Primary Assembly. A journalism and mass communication graduate from the University of Iowa, Snell has composed nine film scores and his mus...

Jul 9, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD Presented by Liping Yu, PhD, Director, NMR Facility, UI Carver College of Medicine

Jul 9, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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You Give Me Fever:  Fever in the Morning, Fever all through the Night by Loreen Herwaldt, MD

Jul 15, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Professor Angela J Davis, American University Washington College of Law,  national expert and editor of Policing the Black Man is interviewed by Dean Adrien Wing, UICHR Director and Bessie Dutton Murray Professor of Law.

Jul 15, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join Monica Correia (99MA, 00MFA), a professor and head of the 3D Design program at the University of Iowa School of Art and Art History. She will showcase some of her work, which has been exhibited in art and design venues around the world, including London, Milan, and New York. Under Correia's leadership, Iowa's 3D Design program was recognized as Best School at the 2015 International Contemporary Furniture Fair Editors' Awards and received the distinguished CONNECT Award for Best Design ...

Jul 15, 2020

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Join the New York Metro Iowa Club, on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at 7 p.m. EST, for a virtual book club showcasing Kiley Reid's novel, Such a Fun Age. Support your favorite local bookstore by purchasing her book and participating in this fun, interactive discussion with alumni and friends. Kiley Reid (19MFA) a recent graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and recipient of the Truman Capote Fellowship. Reid's writing has appeared in The New York Times, Playboy, Ploughshares, December, New Sou...

Jul 16, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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COVID-19:  What it is like to be the patient by Richard Hoffman, MD, MPH, Elise Barlow, Christopher Benson, MD, Jason Barker, MD and Patrick Hartley, MD

Jul 21, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Twitter is more than just a social media tool. It has developed into a vibrant real-time information network used by health care providers, scholars, and scientists. Come to this hands-on session to learn the basics of twitter, advanced techniques such as searching, and examples of its use in the Health Sciences. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the class time.

Jul 22, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join Cathy Parrott (01BA), an associate costume designer for Broadway, film, and live television, as she discusses her work with A-list actors on the stage and big screen. Initially a pre-dentistry major at the University of Iowa, Parrott will discuss her journey from Iowa City to the Big Apple—and discuss her experience working on a 2021 major motion picture based on a musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda. A Manchester, Iowa, native, Parrott has worked on more than 45 productions across the glob...

Jul 23, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD Presented by Matt Schaier, PhD Candidate in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Dr. Bret Freudenthal Lab), University of Kansas Medical Center

Jul 23, 2020

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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The National Library Medicine is in process of updating the PubMed interface with changes expected to be complete in spring 2020. This session will provide an overview of the most significant changes to navigation along with a demonstration of new search features. Best practices for searching the updated version will be shared. In addition, this session will also show you how to improve your search results by using subject headings (MeSH) and advanced keyword searching techniques. Time for e...

Jul 24, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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We present/demo a neuroimaging (mostly human mri) related tool every month. This is also a great opportunity to see who else is doing neuroimaging work at uiowa and promote community!

Jul 29, 2020

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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This class will provide a framework for developing a literature search for a systematic review. Topics will include the following: standards and criteria to consider, establishing a plan, registering a protocol, developing a research question, determining where to search, identifying search terms, reporting search strategies, and managing references. PLEASE NOTE Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the ...

Jul 30, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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CPC: Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis by Alexandra Isaacson, MD and Peter Densen, MD

Aug 6, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  "In Pursuit of a Structure of Opa1: A Mitochondrial Dynamin-Like GTPase" Presented by Andrew Kehr, PhD, Assistant Professor of Biochemistry, Loras College

Aug 13, 2020

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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CPC: CNS Presentation of Melanoma by Nicole Peyton, MD and Yousef Zakharia, MD

Aug 20, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD Presented by Anthony Schuller, PhD, Helen Hay Whitney Fellow (Schwartz Lab), Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Aug 26, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Join Dr. Craig Kletzing, a professor in physics and astronomy at the University of Iowa who is principal investigator for the UI's latest NASA mission. Landing the largest research award in the university's history, he will discuss the Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites (TRACERS) mission that will launch in 2023. The mission is part of a larger initiative, NASA's Explorers Program, which is studying how the sun affects space and the space environment arou...

Aug 28, 2020

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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We present/demo a neuroimaging (mostly human mri) related tool every month. This is also a great opportunity to see who else is doing neuroimaging work at uiowa and promote community!

Sep 3, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD  

Sep 17, 2020

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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The Iowa Aging Summit will be held on September 17-18, 2020, using Zoom. There will be no registration fee to attend, but participants must pre-register to receive log-in information. We will publish the schedule and open registration on July 1, 2020, at www.iowaaging.org. We’re drawing our inspiration for the Iowa Aging Summit from one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: “Quality Education to transform our world”—and we will focus on exchanging information and ideas relat...

Sep 17, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD  

Sep 18, 2020

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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The Iowa Aging Summit will be held on September 17-18, 2020, using Zoom. There will be no registration fee to attend, but participants must pre-register to receive log-in information. We will publish the schedule and open registration on July 1, 2020, at www.iowaaging.org. We’re drawing our inspiration for the Iowa Aging Summit from one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: “Quality Education to transform our world”—and we will focus on exchanging information and ideas relat...

Oct 1, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD  

Nov 5, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD  

Nov 19, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD  

Dec 3, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD  

Dec 17, 2020

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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The Structural Biology Interest Group meetings are biweekly at 9:00am. Currently the group meets via Zoom.  The faculty director of the group is Dr. Todd Washington.  To join the mailing list or request the Zoom link, please contact Sonya Housholder in the CCOM Office of Research.  Title TBD