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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

 
Before 12pm
RECONTRACTING: Same Space Roommate Selection Opens for Students Returning to On-Campus Housing

RECONTRACTING: Same Space Roommate Selection Opens for Students Returning to On-Campus Housing

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 12:00 am

For students who currently live on campus, same space roommate selection begins for the 2020-21 academic year. Students staying in their same room may reserve space for their preferred roommate(s). Same Space Roommate Selection ends 2/9/20.

Location: UNI Residence Halls

Contact Information

Name: Department of Residence
Email: residence@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2333

Link to Event: Find out more about recontracting.

 
12pm
Preparing for a Diverse Workplace panel discussion

Preparing for a Diverse Workplace panel discussion

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 12:00 pm to 12:50 pm

Discuss the importance of diversity within the workplace. Jennifer Waldron, graduate college, will be the moderator. Panelists include Michelle Byers, human resource services, and Keyah Levy and Chiquita Loveless, diversity, inclusion and social justice.

Location: Center for Multicultural Education

Contact Information

Name: Susan Schwieger
Email: Susan.Schwieger@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2748

Link to Event: Preparing for a Diverse Workplace panel discussion

 
6pm
Guest Artist Master Class: If + When Duo

Guest Artist Master Class: If + When Duo

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 6:00 pm

Visiting percussion duo If + When will present a master class. For more information on the duo, see the 8 p.m. listing on this date. 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

 
6pm
History Club meeting

History Club meeting

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 6:30 pm

Location: Room 212, Seerley Hall

Contact Information

Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA

Link to Event: NA

 
7pm
Planetarium Show

Planetarium Show

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm

View the night sky from the comfort and warmth of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Planetarium. Free and open to the public. Seating is limited; late arrivals will not be admitted. No cell phones, food or drink allowed.

Location: Latham 105

Contact Information

Name: Siobahn Morgan
Email: morgans@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2389

Link to Event: EES Planetarium

 
8pm
Planetarium Show

Planetarium Show

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 8:00 pm to 8:30 pm

View the night sky from the comfort and warmth of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Planetarium. Free and open to the public. Seating is limited; late arrivals will not be admitted. No cell phones, food or drink allowed.

Location: Latham 105

Contact Information

Name: Siobahn Morgan
Email: morgans@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2389

Link to Event: EES Planetarium

 
Guest Artist Recital: If + When Duo

Guest Artist Recital: If + When Duo

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 8:00 pm

Visiting percussion duo If + When will present a recital. If + When are a contemporary music duo devoted to creating new sonic and artistic possibilities through the percussive arts. By working with composers from various countries, personalities, and walks of life, If + When work to expand the classical music repertoire with the inclusion of world music, spoken word and theatrics into each of their lively and colorful performances.  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

 
I <3 Female Orgasm

I <3 Female Orgasm

Thursday, February 6, 2020 - 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Laugh and learn about the "big O," the most popular topic sex educators teach about. All are welcome to come learn about everything from multiple orgasms to that mysterious G-spot. Whether you want to learn how to have your first orgasm, how to have better ones, or how to help your partner. They cover it all with lots of humor, plenty of honesty, and an underlying message of sexual health and women’s empowerment.

Location: Maucker Union Ballrooms

Contact Information

Name: Helen Beyer
Email: beyerh@uni.edu
Phone: (540) 454-2359

Link to Event: NA

 
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