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"Paper Giants"

"Paper Giants"

Monday, January 13, 2020 - 10:00 am to Saturday, February 29, 2020 - 5:00 pm

"Paper Giants" is an ongoing project between Ky Anderson, Meg Lipke and Vicki Sher. The artists met in New York where they live and work. They will present a public lecture on Thursday, January 23 at 6 p.m. in KAB 111, and an opening reception will follow. Sponsored in part by the Florence Hartwig Foundation and in association with the UNI Printmaking Labs. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Thursday; noon to 5 p.m., Friday and Saturday; and by appointment. Please note, the Gallery will be closed Jan. 20th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 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: "Paper Giants" art exhibition

 
"Empowered"

"Empowered"

Monday, January 13, 2020 - 10:00 am to Saturday, February 29, 2020 - 5:00 pm

"Empowered" is a UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition presented in the Mary Haskell-Hansen Room of the Gallery. It was co-curated by Dr. Elizabeth Sutton and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor. Featured artists include Gladys Nilsson, Birgit Skiold, Sister Mary Corita Kent, Yayoi Kusama, UNI art instructors and alumni as well as objects from UNI Special Collections. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Thursday; noon to 5 p.m., Friday and Saturday; and by appointment. Please note, the Gallery will be closed Jan. 20th for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Free and open to the public. The exhibition will continue March 23 – April 18 and April 27 – May 9.

Location: UNI Gallery of Art

Contact Information

Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134

Link to Event: "Empowered"

 
World War I : Lessons and Legacies

World War I : Lessons and Legacies

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - 12:00 am to Saturday, February 15, 2020 - 12:00 am

Rod Library will have a special exhibition exploring how the lessons and legacies of World War I continue to affect the United States today. World War I: Lessons and Legacies is on view Jan. 6-Feb. 15. The poster exhibition is courtesy of the Smithsonian and The United States World War I Centennial Commission. UNI Museum and Special Collections & University Archives will display artifacts supporting the exhibit. 
 
At noon Wednesday, Jan. 22, Emily Machen, history department, will present "Warriors, Caregivers, and Patriots: Women's Experiences in the First World War" followed by a Special Collections and University Archives open house from 1 to 3 p.m. At noon Wednesday, Jan. 29, Thomas Connors, history department, will present "For the Fallen: Military Cemeteries of the Western Front." Both presentations will be in the ScholarSpace, 301 LIB. The exhibition is on the main floor of Rod Library.

Location: Rod Library, Learning Commons Exhibition Wall

Contact Information

Name: JulieAnn Beddow
Email: lib-prc@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: Rod Library exhibit

 
10am
Career Readiness Day

Career Readiness Day

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

All students are invited to take part in Career Readiness. Make your first impression count with a free headshot, LinkedIn and a resume review. Professional attire is recommended; no appointment is necessary. 

Location: Learning Commons, Rod Library

Contact Information

Name: NA
Email: lib-prc@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: Career Readiness Day

 
2pm
Study Abroad Center's Summer Programs Mini Fair

Study Abroad Center's Summer Programs Mini Fair

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Don't have plans this summer? Join us to learn more about opportunities to go abroad this summer. Cookies and tea will be provided.

Location: 103 East Bartlett

Contact Information

Name: Emilie Thalacker
Email: thalacke@uni.edu
Phone: (515) 508-9216

Link to Event: Study Abroad Center

 
5pm
2020 Annual Local Food Dinner

2020 Annual Local Food Dinner

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 5:30 pm

Join us for an evening of great food and great conversation at Diamond Events Center (Jorgensen Plaza). Everyone is welcome. Tickets must be purchased for this event.

Location: Diamond Events Center Jorgensen Plaza

Contact Information

Name: Jodie Huegerich
Email: unilocalfood@gmail.com
Phone: (319) 273-7883

Link to Event: 2020 Annual Local Food Dinner

 
8pm
Faculty Artist Recital: Alexander Pershounin, double bass

Faculty Artist Recital: Alexander Pershounin, double bass

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 8:00 pm

UNI School of Music faculty artist Alexander Pershounin will present a double bass recital with repertoire and collaborators to be announced. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: Bengtson Auditorium, Russell Hall

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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