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"An Art Collection Travelogue""An Art Collection Travelogue"
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 5:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition curated by Gallery Director Darrell Taylor that features the installation "Paper Border" by Paul Valadez, eleven large-scale drawings from Mary Frisbee Johnson’s "Navigating" series, newly acquired ceramics by Dean and Gunnar Schwarz, and a remarkably pristine tapa bark cloth from the Polynesian island of Tonga. On Thursday, Jan. 24 at 6:00 p.m. in KAB 111, artist Paul Valadez will present a lecture titled "The Potlatch Project, the Artwork of Paul Valadez." 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: "An Art Collection Travelogue"
"In and of the Anthropocene""In and of the Anthropocene"
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 5:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition co-curated by Dr. Elizabeth Sutton and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor. Located in the Mary Haskell-Hansen Room of the UNI Gallery of Art. Featuring artworks by British printmaker Elisabeth Frink, Chicago artist Phyllis Bramson, San Diego artist Suda House, and Hannah March Sanders as well as a stone carving by Zimbabwean artist Fanizani Akuda and screenprints by Korean ceramist Sunkoo Yuh and American artist Mark Dion, which were completed in the UNI Printmaking Labs under the direction of professors Tim Dooley and Aaron Wilson.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "In and After the Anthropocene"
"Being Seen: Portraits in Place and Person""Being Seen: Portraits in Place and Person"
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to Monday, February 18, 2019 - 7:00 pm
This exhibition features portraits of the residents of Country View, a Waterloo nursing home facility. Led by Department of Art Instructor Alexandra Dooley, UNI painting students worked on site at Country View gaining insight into their subjects’ lives through shared conversation. Each work on display represents a different resident and celebrates portraiture as an act of seeing and being seen. Special thanks to UNI’s Service Learning Institute and Ellen Whitehead, Director of Recreation at Country View. Reception: Friday, Jan. 25 at 3:00 p.m.
Location: Showcases, UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "Being Seen: Portraits in Place and Person"
Telling A People's Story traveling exhibitTelling A People's Story traveling exhibit
Monday, February 4, 2019 (All day) to Sunday, March 31, 2019 (All day)
"Telling A People’s Story" is the first major museum exhibition devoted to the art found within the pages of African-American children’s picture books. The exhibition emphasizes the strength of the illustrations as visual narrative representations of the African-American experience.
This exhibit is in conjunction with the African American Children and Families Conference, UNI Museum, Dr. Sarah Montgomery, associate professor of curriculum and instruction, and education student Danielle Templeton are happy to present a traveling exhibit Telling A People's Story. Telling A People's Story is organized by the Miami University Art Museum through a grant from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. This project is a collaboration with Rod Library, UNI Museum, HNI Corporation Instructional Resources and Technology Services (IRTS), Cedar Falls Public Library, UNI College of Education, and is also sponsored in part by the Cedar Falls Tourism Bureau.
Location: Rod Library, Learning Commons
Contact Information
Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Exhibit Dates and Locations
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11am
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Panther Pantry Open House Panther Pantry Open House
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
The Panther Pantry is a food pantry available to UNI students. The pantry is run by students. Tour the pantry and find more about what the pantry does, how you can get involved or how to use the pantry. There will be a drawing for a giveaway of 10 seperate dining gift cards.
Location: Maucker Union Panther Pantry-Lower level by computer lab
Contact Information
Name: Jason Romont
Email: romontj@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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2pm
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Ethical Issues in Quantitative ResearchEthical Issues in Quantitative Research
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 2:00 pm
This panel will help participants become acquainted with key ethical issues involved in quantitative research and scholarship. It will include presentations and interactive discussion on such topics as integrity in authorship, data management, and collaboration as they pertain to quantitative research methods. This panel discussion will be led by Helen Harton, Ph.D., Professor of Psychology and include other faculty members who are experts in quantitative research methodologies. Registration Required.
Location: Rod Library 287
Contact Information
Name: Ryan Solomon
Email: solomonr@uni.edu
Phone: (563) 608-3464
Link to Event: Register Here
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2pm
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Diet Coke sampling eventDiet Coke sampling event
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 2:30 pm
Join the UNI Coca-Cola campus ambassador and try all flavors of Diet Coke: strawberry guava, blueberry acai, ginger lime, feisty cherry, twisted mango and zesty blood orange. Take your favorite flavor home. The event is open to all students, staff and faculty.
Location: Essentials, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: Morgan Zebuhr
Email: zebuhrm@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 310-9785
Link to Event: Diet Coke sampling event
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6pm
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To Write Love on Her Arms-UNI Charitable Art BenefitTo Write Love on Her Arms-UNI Charitable Art Benefit
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
To Write Love on Her Arms-UNI is a mental health advocacy student organization that strives to support those struggling from mental illness and inform UNI's community about issues surrounding mental health. Each year, TWLOHA-UNI hosts a charitable art benefit featuring local artists. A silent auction of the pieces will be conducted and guests can perform a poem, sing, dance, play an instrument, etc. There will be live entertainment and refreshments. All proceeds go to mental health organizations in the Cedar Valley.
Location: Old Central Ballroom, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: To Write Love on Her Arms-UNI
Email: northerniowatwloha@gmail.com
Phone: (515) 868-2631
Link to Event: NA
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7pm
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“Occupied Territory: Policing Black America in the Twentieth Century”“Occupied Territory: Policing Black America in the Twentieth Century”
Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 7:00 pm
As February is Black History Month, Simon Balto, University of Iowa, will speak about "Policing Black America." He will expand on the research discussed in his book "Occupied Territory: Policing Black Chicago from Red Summer to Black Power (Justice, Power, and Politics).
Location: to be announced
Contact Information
Name: Wally Hettle
Email: wallace.hettle@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2097
Link to Event: NA
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