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Murder in Big Horn: Episode One Documentary Screening

Murder in Big Horn: Episode One Documentary Screening

Friday, April 19, 2024, 6:30pm

May 5th is recognized as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) throughout the nation. Please join us as we raise awareness for this ongoing crisis through education and conversation. ...

La Dame Blanche

La Dame Blanche

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:00pm

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Nonfiction Writing Program Alumni Reading Series: Matthew Clark

Nonfiction Writing Program Alumni Reading Series: Matthew Clark

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:00pm

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

APAHM Night Market

APAHM Night Market

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:00pm to 10:00pm

Women of Colour Network Swap Meet

Women of Colour Network Swap Meet

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:00pm to 10:00pm

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

Matthew Clark - Live from Prairie Lights

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:00pm

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

Outdoor Movie Night

Outdoor Movie Night

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:00pm to 10:00pm

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

[CANCELED] Faculty Chamber Concert: Iowa Brass Quintet

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:30pm

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

Senior Recital: Renee Santos, violin

Friday, April 19, 2024, 7:30pm

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

$4 Fridays at FilmScene

$4 Fridays at FilmScene

Friday, April 19, 2024, 8:00pm to 11:59pm

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!...

In the Red and Brown Water

In the Red and Brown Water

Friday, April 19, 2024, 8:00pm

In the Red and Brown Water...

La Dame Blanche

La Dame Blanche

Friday, April 19, 2024, 9:00pm

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OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

Saturday, April 20, 2024

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

Hagoromo, an exhibition by Junli Song

Hagoromo, an exhibition by Junli Song

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 8:00am to Friday, April 26, 2024, 8:00pm

Grant Wood Fellow, Junli Song, will present a solo exhibition in the Drewelowe Gallery, Visual Arts Building. As an artist and storyteller, she works across a range of media from printmaking to installation to explore imagined worlds and personal mythologies. Song’s work exists within a creative universe called the In-Between Cosmos, an imaginary realm where the liminal becomes a space of alternative existence. ...

Iowa Human Rights Research Conference 2024

Iowa Human Rights Research Conference 2024

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 9:00am to 3:00pm

The annual Iowa Human Rights Research Conference takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at the University of Iowa College of Law. The conference is hosted by the Iowa Network of Human Rights Academics and the University of Iowa Center for Human Rights. The deadline for student proposals has now passed.  Registration details and conference schedule will be available at: https://iowahumanrights.org.

28th Annual University of Iowa Powwow

28th Annual University of Iowa Powwow

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 11:00am to 9:00pm

Join us for an incredible day of celebration and honoring of Native American music, dance, art, and food! The University of Annual Powwow is integral to the social and cultural ties that Native students have with local Native communities in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and surrounding areas. It is also a chance for our non-Native neighbors and allies to share in our culture. This event is OPEN TO ALL!  ...

Making the Book, Past and Present

Making the Book, Past and Present

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 1:00pm to 5:00pm

On display in the Main Library Gallery:...

Earth Day 2024 Open House

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 1:00pm to 4:00pm

The Earth & Environmental Sciences and Geographical and Sustainability Sciences departments will be hosting a free Open House and Earth Day celebration. The day’s events will include hands-on-exhibits and demonstrations. Highlights include an augmented reality sandbox, stream table, rocks and minerals, insect diversity, Devonian and Ice Age fossils, impact craters, a virtual tour of Mars, LiDAR demonstrations, and groundwater contaminant models.

ACVP Philanthropy Event at Safe Haven Animal Shelter

ACVP Philanthropy Event at Safe Haven Animal Shelter

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 1:30pm to 4:30pm

College of Pharmacy students from the American College of Veterinary Pharmacists will volunteer at the Safe Haven of Iowa County Animal Shelter. Pharmacy students can sign up here. 

Campus Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 3:00pm

Campus Symphony Orchestra 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%3A31039 This concert is free and open to the public.

College of Education  Makerspace Open House

College of Education Makerspace Open House

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 3:00pm to 5:00pm

The College of Education Makerspace will be holding an open house to invite members of the College of Education, community partners and their families to see the College of Education's newest facility. Participants will get a first-hand look at what goes on inside the Makerspace and get hands on experience with some of the technology and STEAM activities for the whole family. Light refreshments will be provided.

DMA Qualifying Recital: Kylie Little, viola

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 3:30pm

DMA Qualifying Recital: Kylie Little, viola This concert is free and open to the public.

Optional Recital: First Year Percussion Students

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 3:30pm

Optional Recital: First Year Percussion Students Shaun Everson, Ashley Hatland, John Haus, Will Walters This concert is free and open to the public.

Taste of Asia

Taste of Asia

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 6:00pm to 9:00pm

Take a trip through Asian Culture while you indulge yourself in traditional performances, a diverse array of foods from Asian restaurants serving the Iowa City community, and engage in fun and culturally significant crafts. 

USTARS

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 7:00pm to Sunday, April 21, 2024, 2:00pm

The primary mission of the Underrepresented Students in Topology and Algebra Research Symposium (USTARS) is to showcase the excellent research conducted by underrepresented students studying topology and algebra. Dedicated to furthering the success of underrepresented students, USTARS seeks to broaden the participation in the mathematical sciences by cultivating research and mentoring networks. USTARS is open to all people interested in the topological and algebraic fields....

Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries Series, Concert #7

Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries Series, Concert #7

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 7:30pm

Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries Series, Concert #7 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%3A31040 This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Charlotte Otto, percussion

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 7:30pm

Senior Recital: Charlotte Otto, percussion Charlotte Otto (percussion), McKenna Blenk (percussion), Hannah Oberhoffer (percussion), Anibel Perez-Brennan (percussion), Michael Hill (percussion) This concert is free and open to the public.

Masters Recital: Chris Hunley, saxophone

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 7:30pm

Masters Recital: Chris Hunley, saxophone Chris Hunley, saxophone Casey Dierlam Tse, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

In the Red and Brown Water

In the Red and Brown Water

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 8:00pm

In the Red and Brown Water...

OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

Sunday, April 21, 2024

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

Senior Recital: Justin Hettlage, piano

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 11:30am

Senior Recital: Justin Hettlage, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

Phi Mu Alpha and Sigma Alpha Iota Spring Recital

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 11:30am

Phi Mu Alpha and Sigma Alpha Iota Spring Recital Members of the Iota Gamma chapter of Phi Mu Alpha and the Zeta Epsilon chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota will be performing. This concert is free and open to the public.

Mindfulness Silent Retreat

Mindfulness Silent Retreat

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 1:00pm to 4:00pm

The three-hour retreat 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. Registration Required. Visit https://studentwellness.uiowa.edu/programs/mindfulness to register.

Making the Book, Past and Present

Making the Book, Past and Present

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 1:00pm to 5:00pm

On display in the Main Library Gallery:...

Human Library

Human Library

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 1:00pm to 5:00pm

In the best sense of the word, The Human Library is a library of people and their experiences with prejudice. However, instead of paperback books, actual people are on loan for conversations. The concept is about acknowledging and challenging the prejudice that we all carry towards one another. For that reason, the Human Library creates a safe space for conversation where topics subject to taboo, marginalization, or stigmatization can be openly addressed without condemnation. The people...

Senior Recital: Kathleen McKeehan, piano

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 1:30pm

Senior Recital: Kathleen McKeehan, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

Honors Recital: Lauren Carley, oboe

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 1:30pm

Honors Recital: Lauren Carley, oboe This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31011 This concert is free and open to the public.

Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo

Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 2:00pm to 3:30pm

The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the artworks in the gallery....

Camille T. Dungy Reading and Reception- Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden - Live from Prairie Lights

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 2:00pm

Please join us for a special Sunday afternoon event and reception with award-winning poet and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist in criticism Camille T. Dungy, who will read from Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden. In Soil, Dungy recounts the seven-year odyssey to diversify her garden in the predominantly white community of Fort Collins, Colorado. When she moved there in 2013, with her husband and daughter, the community held strict restrictions about what residents could and...

Iowa Composers Forum Concert I

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 3:00pm

Iowa Composers Forum 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%3A31012 This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Maddison Smith, soprano

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 3:30pm

Senior Recital: Maddison Smith, soprano This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Hannah Oberhoffer-Phillips, percussion

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 5:30pm

Senior Recital: Hannah Oberhoffer-Phillips, percussion Hannah Oberhoffer-Phillips, percussion McKenna Blenk, percussion Charlotte Otto, percussion Michael Hill, percussion Anabel Perez-Brennan, percussion This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Oliver Yoder, viola

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 5:30pm

Senior Recital: Oliver Yoder, viola This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. This concert is free and open to the public.

[CANCELED] Iowa Composers Forum Concert II

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 7:30pm

Iowa Composers Forum Concert II 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%3A31013 This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Ana Clark, flute

Sunday, April 21, 2024, 7:30pm

Senior Recital: Ana Clark, flute Ana Clark, flute Mariya Akhadjanova, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

OPEN: Family Spirit Award Nominations

Monday, April 22, 2024

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

Spotlight Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Spotlight Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

Reception April 26, 2024 at 5 p.m.

Self Preservation - Heather Steckler MFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Self Preservation - Heather Steckler MFA Exhibition - School of Art and Art History

Monday, April 22, 2024, 8:00am to 8:00pm

The public is invited to participate in a living collage of the artist's memories each weekday at noon (or anytime the exhibition is open for viewing).  Closing Reception: April 26, 2024 6–8 p.m.

Making the Book, Past and Present

Making the Book, Past and Present

Monday, April 22, 2024, 9:00am to 6:00pm

On display in the Main Library Gallery:...

Global Ties Visitors

Monday, April 22, 2024, 11:00am to 12:00pm

Global Ties Iowa is hosting international visitors through the U.S. Department of State's International Visitor Leadership Program for a project titled "US Judicial System: Protecting Women and Children." They will be in the 4th Floor Student Lounge on Monday, April 22 from 11 a.m. to noon.