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Fall 2021: Classes Begin at 8:00am

Fall 2021: Classes Begin at 8:00am

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 12:00 am

For more information, visit the UNI Office of the Registrar Academic Calendar

Location: NA

Contact Information

Name: UNI Office of the Registrar
Email: registrar@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2241

Link to Event: Fall 2021: Classes Begin at 8:00am

 
Fall 2021: First Half-Semester Begins

Fall 2021: First Half-Semester Begins

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 12:00 am

Fall 2021: First Half-Semester Begins

Location: NA

Contact Information

Name: UNI Office of the Registrar
Email: registrar@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2241

Link to Event: Fall 2021: First Half-Semester Begins

 
7:30am
Welcome Week: First Day of Class Pictures

Welcome Week: First Day of Class Pictures

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 7:30 am to 2:00 pm

Snap a picture on your way to class to commemorate your first day of class for the 2021-2022 academic year. We will have Northern Iowa Guides on hand to take your picture and donuts for you to grab on your way to class. 

 

Location: Lawther Field and between Curris Business Building and Rider

Contact Information

Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260

Link to Event: NA

 
Welcome Week: Direction Booths

Welcome Week: Direction Booths

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 7:30 am to 2:00 pm

Not sure where to go? Wondering if you're walking the right direction to your class? Don't worry we will have Northern Iowa Guides around campus to help you find your way. Look for the purple and gold canopies around campus. 

 

Location: Around Campus

Contact Information

Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260

Link to Event: NA

 
10:00am
"Present / Tense: Sculpture, Paintings and Drawings by Tom & Malayka Gormally"

"Present / Tense: Sculpture, Paintings and Drawings by Tom & Malayka Gormally"

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 10:00 am to Saturday, September 25, 2021 - 5:00 pm

“Present / Tense” is both a meditation on the extended family and an exploration of the contemporary challenges of human connection in this cultural moment of political division and environmental concerns. Closing Reception: Thursday, September 23, following the artist’s lecture at 6:00 p.m. Gallery Hours: Monday – Friday, 10 am – 5 pm and by appointment. Please note, the Gallery will be closed September 6 for Labor Day. https://gallery.uni.edu/

Location: UNI Gallery of Art

Contact Information

Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-3095

Link to Event: Present / Tense

 
“The Earth is a House of Stories: Works from the Permanent Art Collection by Native Artists”

“The Earth is a House of Stories: Works from the Permanent Art Collection by Native Artists”

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 10:00 am to Saturday, September 25, 2021 - 5:00 pm

Other dates include October 15 – November 6 and December 2 – 15. “The Earth is a House of Stories: Works from the Permanent Art Collection by Native Artists” was co-curated by Angela Waseskuk and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor. This exhibition highlights objects from the Collection and the UNI Museum by historical and contemporary Native artists. Showcasing these works is part of a university-wide effort to adopt a university Land Stewardship Statement while continuing to build and honor respectful and nourishing partnerships with the Meskwaki Nation and Native people in Iowa.

Location: UNI Gallery of Art

Contact Information

Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-3095

Link to Event: “The Earth is a House of Stories"

 
12:00pm
Welcome Week: Social Work Graduate and Undergraduate Welcome Back Lunch

Welcome Week: Social Work Graduate and Undergraduate Welcome Back Lunch

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Open to all Social Work students, graduate and undergraduate. Please join us for a casual lunch on the go! Meet new faces and greet familiar ones!

 

Location: Sabin Hall Atrium

Contact Information

Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260

Link to Event: NA

 
3:00pm
Welcome Week: Panther Communities

Welcome Week: Panther Communities

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Connect with other panthers who share similar identities to you.  Check the official welcome week website during the first week of classes for groups and locations being offered.

Location: Around Campus

Contact Information

Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260

Link to Event: NA

 
Welcome Week: Welcome New Graduate Students

Welcome Week: Welcome New Graduate Students

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 3:15 pm to 4:30 pm

Come meet the Graduate College faculty and staff, as well as other graduate students on campus. During this informal event you will engage with your peers and become familiar with resources to support your graduate experience.

 

Location: Maucker Union Ballroom

Contact Information

Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260

Link to Event: NA

 
4:00pm
Welcome Week: UNI Nature Walk hosted by the Tallgrass Prairie Center

Welcome Week: UNI Nature Walk hosted by the Tallgrass Prairie Center

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

The Tallgrass Prairie Center would like to welcome students to UNI with a nature walk on the West Campus trails. Please meet at the far north end of the UNI-Dome parking lot. Please wear walking shoes and bring a water bottle. 

Location: West Campus Trails

Contact Information

Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260

Link to Event: NA

 
5:00pm
CME Welcome Back BBQ

CME Welcome Back BBQ

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Join us for the Center for Multicultural Education's Annual Welcome Back BBQ. Free food, music and fun!

Location: Maucker Union Coffeehouse

Contact Information

Name: Dacia Carter
Email: dacia.carter@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: NA

 
Welcome Week: Center for Multicultural Education (CME) Welcome Back BBQ

Welcome Week: Center for Multicultural Education (CME) Welcome Back BBQ

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Join us for the Center for Multicultural Education's Annual Welcome Back BBQ. Free food, music, and fun!

Location: Maucker Union Coffeehouse

Contact Information

Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260

Link to Event: NA

 
6:00pm
Interfraternity Council (IFC) Fraternity Week

Interfraternity Council (IFC) Fraternity Week

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Fraternities and the Interfraternity Council (IFC) host various events throughout the first week of the fall semester to get to know men in joining a fraternity. Learn more about how to join an IFC fraternity at UNI by visiting studentlife.uni.edu/ifc-fraternity-week. 

Location: NA

Contact Information

Name: Taberie Van Boening
Email: taberie.vanboening@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6849

Link to Event: IFC Fraternity Week website

 
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