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"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"
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4pm
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Welcome Week: Gr8 Wellness Scavenger Hunt Ends Welcome Week: Gr8 Wellness Scavenger Hunt Ends
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 4:00 pm
Navigate the UNI campus to learn about the 8 dimensions of Wellness and campus resources through our Gr8 Wellness Scavenger Hunt. Pick up a scavenger hunt punch card at the Student Organization Fair, the Student Life Office or your residence hall office during business hours. Drop off your completed punch card to the Student Life Office by 4pm Friday, August 27.
Location: Student Life Office
Contact Information
Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260
Link to Event: NA
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5pm
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DIS Block PartyDIS Block Party
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Students are invited to join Diversity, Inclusion & Social Justice for a back-to-school take-over of the Maucker Union plaza level with games, snacks, and more!
Location: Maucker Union plaza level
Contact Information
Name: Kalyani Kannan
Email: kalyani.kannan@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-5428
Link to Event: NA
Welcome Week: Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DIS) Block Party Welcome Week: Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (DIS) Block Party
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Join Diversity, Inclusion & Social Justice for a take-over of the Maucker Union plaza level with games, snacks and more!
Location: Maucker Union Plaza Level
Contact Information
Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260
Link to Event: NA
AUDITIONS: Bench by Jakob Westpfahl in the Interpreters TheatreAUDITIONS: Bench by Jakob Westpfahl in the Interpreters Theatre
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Auditions for Bench, an original play. Casting for 2 roles, no experience required.
Interpreters Theatre--Lang Hall 040, Thursday 8/26 at 5PM and Friday 8/27 at 5pm. Show dates are 9/30, 10/1, and 10/2.
For questions or to see the script, contact the director: jakob.westpfahl@uni.edu
Location: UNI Interpreters Theatre - Lang 040
Contact Information
Name: Josh Hamzehee
Email: interptheatre@uni.edu
Phone: (626) 617-1752
Link to Event: NA
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6pm
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Interfraternity Council (IFC) Fraternity WeekInterfraternity Council (IFC) Fraternity Week
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 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
PJs and Popcorn with Sorority LifePJs and Popcorn with Sorority Life
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
These events are an opportunity for you to learn more about what it means to be a member in a sorority and what the process looks like to join. You can meet the Recruitment Team, the Rho Gammas and other students considering joining too!
Location: Mauker Union Ballrooms
Contact Information
Name: Karli Schneider
Email: schnekam@uni.edu
Phone: (608) 572-3456
Link to Event: Sorority Primary Recruitment
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7pm
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TheatreUNI Presents a live screening of "Dream With ME"TheatreUNI Presents a live screening of "Dream With ME"
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 7:00 pm
TheatreUNI's filmed production "Dream With ME'' uses theatre to respond to the events of 2020 that have impacted us individually and as a community. Audiences may attend a live screening at 7 p.m. Friday, August 27, at Gallagher Bluedorn, or stream it at home.
Location: Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: Eric Lange
Email: eric.lange@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Dream With ME Tickets and Information
Welcome Week: Dream With ME - Film Screening Welcome Week: Dream With ME - Film Screening
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Dream With ME! is a student driven, devised, multimedia, filmed theatrical work about the varied yet related events of 2020 including but not limited to: the pandemic, isolation, race, and power. The piece utilizes genres of storytelling such as Hip Hop Theatre, Documentary Theatre, Theatre of the Oppressed and Theatre for Social Change.
Location: Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC)
Contact Information
Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260
Link to Event: NA
"Gravity" Film Screening"Gravity" Film Screening
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 7:00 pm
It’s the start of a new school year, which means it’s also the start of a new year at Film Appreciation Club! Come join us this Friday at 7:00 p.m. in KAB 111 for our inaugural screening of the blockbuster movie “Gravity”.
Location: Kamerick Art Building Room 111
Contact Information
Name: Hunter Friesen
Email: friesenh@uni.edu
Phone: (952) 217-9768
Link to Event: Facebook link
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8pm
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Welcome Week: Glow the Extra Mile Welcome Week: Glow the Extra Mile
Friday, August 27, 2021 - 8:30 pm
Panthers, we Glow the Extra Mile in our care for one another, our campus, and our community! Grab your roommate, residence hall floor, student org, group of friends, or come planning to meet someone new while rocking some glowing gear. In support of the Panther community we're requesting food or essential donations from race participants to go to the Panther Pantry. Prizes will be awarded to the fastest participant, most glowing participant, and student organization with highest number in attendance as a group.
Location: NA
Contact Information
Name: Student Success & Retention
Email: orientation@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-4260
Link to Event: NA
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