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"Women as Makers""Women as Makers"
Monday, January 8, 2018 - 10:00 am to Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 7:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection Exhibition co-curated by Dr. Elizabeth Sutton and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor. This presentation seeks to make visible some of the objects in the UNI Permanent Art Collection made by women artists and elevate contributions of women as makers. Note, the Gallery will be closed Mon., Jan. 15 for the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday. Free and open to the public.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "Women as Makers"
"Anastylosis Project""Anastylosis Project"
Monday, January 8, 2018 - 10:00 am to Tuesday, February 27, 2018 - 7:00 pm
An exhibition by Mary Griep, retired Associate Dean of Fine Arts at St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN representing nearly two decades of work inspired by 11th and 12th century sacred architecture from around the world. Among the large-scale artworks on display are Notre Dame Cathedral of Chartres (France), the Hindu temple of Angkor Wat (Cambodia), the Mayan temple El Castillo (Mexico), and the artist’s newest work, the Baptistery of Saint John, in Florence (Italy). On Wed., Jan. 17 at 6:00 p.m., Griep will present a lecture about her work in Kamerick Art Building, room 111. An opening reception will follow.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: Anastylosis Project
Private Tolkatchev at the Gates of Hell: Majdanek and Auschwitz Liberated: Testimony of an ArtistPrivate Tolkatchev at the Gates of Hell: Majdanek and Auschwitz Liberated: Testimony of an Artist
Monday, January 22, 2018 (All day) to Thursday, February 1, 2018 (All day)
To commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2018, the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education presents an exhibit of reproductions of the drawings made by Zinovii Tolkatchev, a Soviet artist who accompanied the Red Army forces that liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on January 27, 1945. The exhibit also includes reproductions of a few drawings he made at the Russian-liberated Majdanek concentration camp outside of Lublin, Poland. Biographical information and excerpts from Tolkatchev's testimony complete the exhibit. All material comes a virtual exhibit created by Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, in Jerusalem.
Location: UNI Museum (1st Floor of Rod Library)
Contact Information
Name: Stephen J. Gaies
Email: gaies@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-3870
Link to Event: UNI Museum
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Holiday Card HoorahHoliday Card Hoorah
Monday, January 22, 2018 - 8:00 am to Friday, January 26, 2018 - 12:00 pm
The Holiday Card Hoorah has been extended until Jan. 26. If you are still cleaning up from the holidays and need a place to recycle used holiday cards, you can place them in drop boxes located in Maucker Union, Wellness/Recreation Center, Gilchrist Hall and Rod Library.
Location: NA
Contact Information
Name: RRTTC
Email: rrttc@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-3689
Link to Event: NA
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Study Abroad in England and Ireland information meetingStudy Abroad in England and Ireland information meeting
Friday, January 26, 2018 - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Learn about an option to study abroad for two weeks in July to England and Ireland and fullfill your Capstone requirements. Travel to Bath and Oxford in England, Dublin, Killarney and Doolin in Ireland and landudno in Wales, participate in an industrial tour, visit science museum and exhibitions, national park, farms and village sites to learn about the Techno-Social World. You will become familiar with the rich cultural, historical, environmental and industrial sites of these countries. Course CAP/TECH 3102: 3 credits
Location: Room 25, Gilchrist Hall
Contact Information
Name: Paula VanZee
Email: paula.vanzee@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7078
Link to Event: NA
Study Abroad Capstone in Rio de Janeiro information sessionStudy Abroad Capstone in Rio de Janeiro information session
Friday, January 26, 2018 - 1:00 pm
Learn about this May 2018 option for completing the capstone LAC requirement and traveling to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The program leader and study abroad advisor will be there to discuss course expectations, program itinerary and application process with interested students.
Location: Room 007, Gilchrist Hall
Contact Information
Name: Charity Eckhardt
Email: charity.eckhardt@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7078
Link to Event: NA
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4pm
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Panel discussion: Should There Be Limits to Free Speech on CampusPanel discussion: Should There Be Limits to Free Speech on Campus
Friday, January 26, 2018 - 4:00 pm
A panel discussion will consider whether there should be limits to free speech on U.S. college campuses. Several recent high-profile cases, some of which involved violence against speakers, will be discussed. Panelists include Lisa Jepsen, Carissa Froyum, Scott Peters and Scott Cawelti.
Location: Room 115, Seerley Hall
Contact Information
Name: John Burnight
Email: john.burnight@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7641
Link to Event: NA
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6pm
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Guest Recital: Preston Duncan, saxophone and Casey Rafn, pianoGuest Recital: Preston Duncan, saxophone and Casey Rafn, piano
Friday, January 26, 2018 - 6:00 pm
Visiting artists Preston Duncan, saxophone, and Casey Rafn, piano, will collaborate to present a recital. Duncan is an internationally acclaimed performer and educator based out of Minneapolis, while Rafn is an international competition prizewinner and active performer. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: Davis Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: School of Music Events
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7pm
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7pm
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UNI Opera presents: Hansel & GretelUNI Opera presents: Hansel & Gretel
Friday, January 26, 2018 - 7:30 pm
UNI Opera and the Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra present Engelbert Humperdink's operatic version of the Grimm brothers' fairy tale: the mischievous Hansel and adorable Gretel make their way through the forest searching for strawberries, and meet a magical cast of characters along the way.
Location: Great Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: To buy tickets, click here.
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