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April 2024

OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

Monday, April 1, 2024

Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award....

Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week

Monday, April 1, 2024

Celebrated nationally each year during the first week of April, the Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week seeks to recognize and celebrate the contributions, impact, and value of graduate and professional students on campuses throughout the United States. ...

2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament – Sweet 16/Elite Eight Hawkeye Huddles

Monday, April 1, 2024

Join us at a Hawkeye Huddle during the Sweet 16 of the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament! Hosted by the I-Club, in partnership with the University of Iowa Center for Advancement’s Office of Alumni Engagement and The Swarm Collective, Hawkeye Huddles are free and open to all Hawkeye fans. The Hawkeye Huddle time will be determined based on the game time. We’ll host another Hawkeye Huddle if Iowa advances to the Elite Eight. For complete details, visit jointheiclub.com/events.

HHP End of Year Registration - Poster Registration/Submission

Monday, April 1, 2024

Intramural Golf Registration

Monday, April 1, 2024, 8:00am to Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 11:59pm

Registration Information: You can start your registration on IMLeagues beginning Monday, Aug. 14 at 8 a.m. in the "Pre-Registration" area. Beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, April 1, once you have two players on your roster, you can pay the registration fee and move your team into the "Tournament" division to confirm that you plan to participate, and complete your registration. Don't worry about starting now and forgetting, we'll send a reminder email to everyone in the Pre-Registration area when...

Doll Parts - Jasmine Pizano BFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Monday, April 1, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Doll Parts...

Good Enough - Kenneth Nguyen BFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Monday, April 1, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Reception: April 5, 2024 5–7 p.m.

Negative Reinforcement - K Roleck BFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Monday, April 1, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Closing Reception Friday April 5, 2024 6–8 p.m.

Our Cheeks Blush Amidst Prairie Grasses - Kyle Agnew MFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Monday, April 1, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Closing Reception Friday, April 5, 2024 6–8 p.m.

Making the Book, Past and Present

Monday, April 1, 2024, 9:00am to 6:00pm

On display in the Main Library Gallery:...

Annual IPHPRP Global Health Case Competition

Monday, April 1, 2024, 9:00am to 2:40pm

The 7th Annual IPHPRP Global Public Health Case Competition offers an innovative student learning experience that trains future public health leaders. This competition brings together students from multiple disciplines in a format uncommon at most universities and colleges. Through the friendly competition, students creatively address critical global health challenges in a competitive and collaborative environment that simulates future workplace settings by requiring a multidisciplinary team...

Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week

Monday, April 1, 2024, 9:00am to 11:00am

Stop by our table for a morning pick-me-up in celebration of Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week! We’ll have coffee & pastries for graduate & professional students from 9–11 a.m. or while supplies last on Monday, April 1 at the North Library Plaza (between Main Library & Adler Building) & Friday, April 5 at the courtyard between MERF, EMRB, & BSB.

Across the Aisle

Monday, April 1, 2024, 12:30pm to 1:45pm

After introductory remarks, participants will pair up over the lunch hour to discuss their views. Hot lunch will be provided!

safeTALK

Monday, April 1, 2024, 12:30pm to 4:30pm

Please register here. TLC Credit (2): IS, SEBMH...

BUILD: Beyond the Numbers

Monday, April 1, 2024, 1:00pm to 4:00pm

This introductory workshop will provide a framework for understanding diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values of the university. Participants will explore and reflect on the role of identity in our personal and professional experiences. This session will also outline relevant resources and opportunities on campus. As part of the BUILD initiative, this session should be taken first.

Career Connectors Session 3: Connecting to the Future

Monday, April 1, 2024, 1:00pm to 2:30pm

Participants should complete Session 1 and 2 before attending Session 3....

Study Abroad Virtual Open Advising Hours

Monday, April 1, 2024, 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Do you have general inquiries about studying abroad? UI Study Abroad staff are at the ready to help you plan the experience of a lifetime. Study Abroad offers weekly Open Advising hours every Monday and Thursday so you can get your questions answered quickly. Join via Zoom using your HawkID.

Ctrl-Alt-Defeat: Talking about Technology Failures

Monday, April 1, 2024, 2:00pm to 3:00pm

Sometimes you learn the most when things don't go as planned. Join this session to share stories and strategies with other instructors, and learn how to foster resilience and creative solutions through past technological challenges....

Nuclear and Particle Physics Seminar - Dylan Blend; University of Iowa

Monday, April 1, 2024, 2:30pm to 3:30pm

Evidence for Higgs boson decay to a pair of muons Dylan Blend; University of Iowa A search for the Higgs boson decay to a pair of muons is presented with an emphasis on the production channel: Vector Boson Fusion (VBF). The analysis is performed using proton-proton collision data at sqrt(13.6 TeV), corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 137 fb^-1. With an additional component on the Phase II Outer Tracker upgrades for the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) Project.

EAC: Developing Your Intercultural Insight

Monday, April 1, 2024, 3:30pm to 5:00pm

Instructors: Pauline Beazer James, Senior Advisor, International Student and Scholar Services; and Brandon Paulson, Assistant Director, International Student and Scholar Services...

CS Colloquium - Efficient Parallel Algorithms for Large-scale Graphs

Monday, April 1, 2024, 3:30pm to 4:30pm

Speaker...

MBA Story Lab Coaching Sessions

Monday, April 1, 2024, 5:30pm to 7:30pm

Use these supportive peer coaching sessions to work on a story for our storytelling event, the Virtual Showcase on April 8. You must sign up for and attend one of the online coaching sessions to participate in the Showcase. Again, pick the time that works best for you. March 25, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CT April 1, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. CT Location: Online via Zoom

Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction: Paisley Rekdal

Monday, April 1, 2024, 7:00pm

Essayist and poet Paisley Rekdal, author of Appropriate: A Provocation and Bedell Distinguished Visiting Professor at the Nonfiction Writing Program, will give a reading at the Nonfiction Writing House (530 N. Clinton Street) on Monday, April 1 at 7 p.m. This event, which is open to the public, is part of the Krause Series in Contemporary Nonfiction.

[CANCELED] Optional Recital: Allison Wright, mezzo

Monday, April 1, 2024, 7:30pm

Optional Recital: Allison Wright, mezzo This concert is free and open to the public.

OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award....

Doll Parts - Jasmine Pizano BFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Doll Parts...

Good Enough - Kenneth Nguyen BFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Reception: April 5, 2024 5–7 p.m.

Negative Reinforcement - K Roleck BFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Closing Reception Friday April 5, 2024 6–8 p.m.

Our Cheeks Blush Amidst Prairie Grasses - Kyle Agnew MFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Closing Reception Friday, April 5, 2024 6–8 p.m.

Making the Book, Past and Present

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 9:00am to 8:00pm

On display in the Main Library Gallery:...

Individual Financial Aid Coaching Appointments

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 9:00am to 5:00pm

Individual Financial Aid Coaching Appointments (with Natalie Daniels, AccessLex)...

Igniting Ideas: Networking and Perspectives for DOE Success

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 10:30am to 1:00pm

Join us for networking, a compelling panel discussion with Department of Energy (DOE) awardees, and lunch. Connect with your colleagues over coffee and lunch while our experienced panelists, who have successfully navigated the application processes, share their experiences and insights in obtaining DOE funding....

Student Success Workshop - Managing Distress

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 11:00am to 11:45am

Distress tolerance is the ability to manage distressing emotions and effectively move through stressful situations in an effective manner. In this workshop we will discuss and practice specific coping skills that you can use when experiencing stress, anxiety or being overwhelmed. These emotions are a normal part of life, and we will discuss creating healthy habits to plan for potential stressful situations in your life....

Kickoff Lunch with Justyn Tran

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 11:00am to 2:30pm

College of Pharmacy PSET Seminar: Laszlo Kurti, PhD

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 11:30am

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics in the College of Pharmacy will host a seminar presented by: Laszlo Kurti, PhD Professor Department of Chemistry Rice University Houston, Texas Seminar Title: "Advances in the Synthesis and Application of Strained-Ring Compounds: Catalytic & Stoichiometric Approaches" All are welcome to attend.

Life in Iowa and ISSE Weekly Coffee Hour

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 11:30am to 12:30pm

Starting Jan. 23, 2024, Life in Iowa (part of International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and International Student Support and Engagement (ISSE) invite international students and scholars at the University of Iowa to join them for a weekly coffee hour every Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at T.Spoons coffee shop in University Capitol Centre.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Research Workshop: Dr. Todd Washington

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 12:30pm to 1:20pm

Presented by Dr. Todd Washington, Professor Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

The Constitution on Book Bans with the American Constitution Society

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 12:45pm to 1:45pm

Join the American Constitution Society in welcoming Drake Law Professor Mark Kende! Professor Kende serves as the James Madison Chair in Constitutional Law and as Director of the Drake University Constitutional Law Center. Professor Kende will be discussing the constitutional implications of recent book restrictions in various states across the nation including Iowa. There will be a brief Q&A session at the event's conclusion and lunch will be provided.

International Law Careers Panel

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 12:45pm to 1:45pm

Curious about a career in international law? Learn about career paths and opportunities in a panel discussion with our very own Iowa professors. We are delighted to feature Prof. Carlson, Prof. Estin, Prof. Farrell, Prof. Rosado, and both Professors Elias to discuss their experiences and your future in international law! Presented by the International Law Society.

Student Loan Repayment for Legal Careers

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 12:45pm to 1:45pm

Student loan repayment can feel overwhelming, but you can chart a path to a debt-free future based on your specific income and career trajectory. During this event, an Accredited Financial Counselor® from AccessLex Institute® will cover common repayment strategies for different legal careers and essential details regarding repayment plan options, consolidation, and detailing the Public Service Loan Forgiveness. Attendees will receive an entry into the annual MAX by AccessLex® Scholarship...

Peer Advisors Panel: West/Southwest Recruiting for 2L Summer

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 12:45pm to 1:45pm

Hear from Peer Advisors who worked on the West Coast/Southwest about their application and interviewing process, as well as about their summer work experience. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP!

BUILD/ASC: Understanding the Culture Behind Sexual Assault

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 1:00pm to 4:00pm

This is the first and foundational course of a three-workshop series called ASC: Advocating for a Safe Community. The course will help participants understand the societal stereotypes, behaviors, and barriers that make up rape culture and will include an introduction to strategies for combating rape culture, such as survivor ally ship, practicing consent, and bystander intervention, which will be discussed at a deeper level in the two subsequent workshops.

Hardin Open Workshops: Data Sharing and Publication (Zoom)

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 1:00pm to 2:00pm

You’ve received funding for a project, and your research funder expects you to share the data. Or perhaps you are working on an article, and the journal requires you to share your data. In this workshop, we’ll walk through the process of preparing data for sharing or publication, important decisions to make, and ways to enable your data to have a broader impact....

Technical Writing Group

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 1:00pm

Are you struggling to communicate your science in a public-facing abstract? Do you need assistance this semester with a journal article about a new experiment? Our group welcomes students to workshop and develop their projects-in-progress in a supportive peer environment. Tutors are present during our weekly sessions to provide resources, feedback, and training on science writing skills....

Operator Theory Seminar - El Hassan Zerouali, PhD; Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Wandering subspace property and Wold-type decomposition for doubly commuting n-tuples of operators...

Microsoft Teams: An Introduction

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 1:30pm to 2:45pm

This introductory course will give you a high-level overview of how to utilize Microsoft Teams and the tools within to collaborate and communicate with a workgroup, a project team, or any assortment of people. Topics covered include creating a team, chat, audio/video calls, meetings, and more. This course is designed for first-time users of Teams and those who would like to ensure they are getting the most out of this organizational tool. To schedule additional Microsoft Teams training for...

Dissertation Support Group

Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 2:00pm

Calling all engineering thesis writers looking to further your work! We invite you to draft and revise your manuscripts this semester in a tutor-guided weekly group meeting with fellow students. No matter what stage your dissertation is in, our meetings will help you to grow the project with feedback and support. Tuesdays, 2–3 p.m., 4650 SC Ten weeks running Jan. 30 through April 9 Register here: https://engineering.uiowa.edu/form/hcc-graduate-student-dissertatio

Mathematical Physics Seminar - Muhammad Asaduzzaman, PhD; Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Iowa

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