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University of Northern Iowa Fashion Week | Catwalk 29

University of Northern Iowa Fashion Week | Catwalk 29

Monday, April 26, 2021 - 7:00 pm to Saturday, May 1, 2021 - 5:00 pm

Who:Textiles and Apparel Program at the University of Northern Iowa

What:UNI Fashion Week | Catwalk 29

When:
Monday, Apr. 26: 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Apr. 27: 7 p.m.
Wednesday, Apr. 28: 7 p.m.
Thursday, Apr. 29: 7 p.m.
Friday, Apr. 30: 7 p.m.
Saturday, May 1: 5 p.m.

Where: Online at catwalk.uni.edu.

Admission: Admission to the live, virtual event is FREE

The University of Northern Iowa’s Textiles and Apparel Program will hold the first ever, completely virtual, UNI Fashion Week: Catwalk 29. The six-day event is to be held the week of Monday, April 26 through Saturday, May 1, 2021. UNI Fashion Week will contain five shows, featuring garments made from traditional materials, non-traditional materials and upcycled garments. Additionally, garments produced by local high school students. Each show is unique in its execution and won’t want to be missed. 

This year’s events will be produced by student executive producer Cassie Hendrix, under the supervision of alumnas Belle DuChene, a seasoned fashion show producer and in tandem with the department’s Fashion Promotion class. 

For more information, visit:

Website: http://catwalk.uni.edu/

Facebook: @unifashionweek

Instagram: @unicatwalk

Twitter: @unicatwalk

YouTube: Textiles and Apparel Program

Location: Virtual Event

Contact Information

Name: Cassie Hendrix
Email: hendrixc@uni.edu
Phone: (563) 770-0113

Link to Event: UNI Fashion Week | Catwalk 29

 
9am
New Horizons Band

New Horizons Band

Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 9:00 am

The New Horizons Band will offer its Thursday group spring concert. Under the direction of Diana Blake, the New Horizons Band features musicians 55 and older who travel from all over Iowa. Please note, this event is not open to the public, but can be viewed online at http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX6LZIN5bgpUd5J4u2HIX_A/live.

Location: Online only

Contact Information

Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028

Link to Event: Click here to watch.

 
6pm
Active Minds x To Write Love on Her Arms

Active Minds x To Write Love on Her Arms

Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 6:00 pm

Active Minds and To Write Love on Her Arms is collaborating! They will be painting rocks with inspirational pictures and messages and writing letters to themselves to open at the end of finals week! All are welcome!

Location: University Room, Maucker Union

Contact Information

Name: Katie Currier
Email: activeminds@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: NA

 
Virtuous Educator Speaker Series: Heather Battaly

Virtuous Educator Speaker Series: Heather Battaly

Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Heather Battaly, University of Connecticut, will speak on "Intellectual Virtues and Vices in the Classroom," as the final session in the Virtuous Educator Speaker Series for academic year 2020-21. This is part of a series focused on moral and intellectual virtue hosted by the Department of Educational Psychology, Foundations and Leadership Studies in the UNI College of Education.  More information: https://coe.uni.edu/virtuous-educator-speaker-series Register here: https://bit.ly/3qjUnxM

https://bit.ly/3qjUnxM

Location: Virtual Event

Contact Information

Name: Benjamin Forsyth
Email: benjamin.forsyth@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: Virtuous Educator Speaker Series: Heather Battaly

 
7pm
Final Thursday Reading Series featuring Thomas Hockey & Doug Shaw

Final Thursday Reading Series featuring Thomas Hockey & Doug Shaw

Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 7:00 pm

This event brings out the literary sides of, respectively, a UNI scientist and a UNI mathematician.  Thomas Hockey is a professor of Astronomy and the co-author of Jupiter, a nonfiction book on planetary studies with a distinctively creative twist. He has written seven previous books including Galileo’s Planet and How We See the Sky. Doug Shaw is a professor of Mathematics who has won many awards for his teaching. He’s written about mathematics, applied improvisation, mathematics teaching, and his secret rabbis. He is the author of Social Nonsense—Creative Diversions for Two or More Players – Anytime, Anywhere.

If weather doesn't cooperate, this event will be on Zoom: https://uni.zoom.us/j/95545686572?pwd=VUVleEV0VXV5VDE3VFNSSE0zbFB2QT09

Location: Hearst Center for the Arts Outdoor Sculpture Garden

Contact Information

Name: Jim O'Loughlin
Email: jim.oloughlin@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 373-2821

Link to Event: FTRS Spring 2021

 
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