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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"

 
Lifelong University Course - Where Does My Food Come From?

Lifelong University Course - Where Does My Food Come From?

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 - 10:00 am to Tuesday, September 28, 2021 - 10:00 am

Gardening, cooking nutrition, sustainability and fun all rolled into one class.   Join us for this three session course which will teach participants about growing their own garden, discuss our current food supply system, alternative food systems, shopping local options and how to stretch local food through Iowa winters.

Participants will have the opportunity to engage in growing produce with hands on activities in the garden each day.  We will discuss nutrition ideas for healthy living by exploring lesser known produce items and garden favorites and by cooking various dishes for lunch.

Classes are: Tuesday, September 14, 21 and 28th from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

Location: Creekside Harmony Education Center

Contact Information

Name: Kelli McCarthy
Email: kelli.mccarthy@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-5141

Link to Event: Lifelong University Course - Where Does My Food Come From?

 
11am
Fall 2021 Study Abroad Fair

Fall 2021 Study Abroad Fair

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

This is the "one stop shop" event to learn about study abroad opportunities. It is your chance to explore study, work, internship and volunteer opportunities abroad. There will be a variety of booths staffed with individuals to answer your questions about programs and you can apply for your passport as well. 

Location: Maucker Ballroom

Contact Information

Name: Ann Frenna
Email: ann.frenna@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7078

Link to Event: Fall 2021 Study Abroad Fair

 
Study Abroad Fair

Study Abroad Fair

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Study Abroad Fair

This is the "one stop shop" event to learn about study abroad opportunities. It is your chance to explore study, work, intern and volunteer opportunities abroad. There will also be a variety of booths staffed with individuals to answer your questions about credit transfer, health concerns, international travel and even booths to get your photo taken for a passport. Take this opportunity to talk to past participants for all programs! 

Location: Maucker Ballroom

Contact Information

Name: Ann Frenna
Email: ann.frenna@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7078

Link to Event: Fall 2021 Study Abroad Fair

 
12pm
Supporting Student Mental Health (CETL)

Supporting Student Mental Health (CETL)

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 12:00 pm

Dr. Sarah Montgomery leads a session for faculty to learn and share simple strategies they can use to support student mental health and well-being in their teaching. They will discuss ways to be responsive to the changing mental health needs of students. 

Location: Zoom (click event link for zoom access)

Contact Information

Name: Kelsey Whitmore
Email: cetl-whitmork@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: Supporting Student Mental Health (CETL)

 
1pm
Cost Share - RSP Training Series

Cost Share - RSP Training Series

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Cost-share, match, in-kind dollars, leveraged funds...what is it really, how should it be handled in a proposal, and how do I report it at UNI? This Zoom virtual session will provide a detailed look at cost share and reporting cost share at UNI.

Location: Zoom virtual session

Contact Information

Name: Sean Parrish
Email: sean.parrish@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-3282

Link to Event: Cost Share - 9/15/21

 
4pm
Back to Class Academic Workshop

Back to Class Academic Workshop

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 4:00 pm

The Learning Center @ Rod Library is open and ready to help you start the semester strong. Introducing our Back to Class Workshop series -- free, thirty minute sessions for all students. Join us for a chance to win prizes, including UNI Bookstore gift cards.

Location: The Learning Center at Rod Library

Contact Information

Name: Deirdre Heistad
Email: NA
Phone: NA

Link to Event: NA

 
Physics Colloquium: Dr. Mario Affatigato

Physics Colloquium: Dr. Mario Affatigato

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 4:00 pm

Dr. Mario Affatigato, Professor of Physics from Coe College will present The Many Scientific Facets of Glass

Location: Begeman Hall 114 (Physics Building)

Contact Information

Name: Paul Shand
Email: physics@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2425

Link to Event: NA

 
5pm
Softball vs. Ellsworth Community College

Softball vs. Ellsworth Community College

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 5:00 pm

UNI softball hosts Ellsworth Community College at Robinson-Dresser Sports Complex, located at 3626 W 12th St., Cedar Falls.

Location: Robinson-Dresser Sports Complex

Contact Information

Name: Jamar Thompson
Email: jamar.thompson@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: UNI softball vs. Ellsworth CC

 
7pm
Maucker Movie - In the Heights

Maucker Movie - In the Heights

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Watch "In the Heights" and immerse yourself in the culture with Latin cuisine and experiences provided in collaboration with UNIdos. Usnavi is a bodega owner who longs to go back to his native Dominican Republic. In the meantime, he spends his time in a small neighborhood in Washington Heights pining after Vanessa, a beautiful lady working at the beauty salon and looking after Abuela Claudia, the elderly Cuban lady living next door who raised him, among many others. One day, Usnavi's childhood friend Nina comes back from college with a secret, and Abuela Claudia wins the lottery. 

Registration closes on noon Sept. 9.

Location: Maucker Union Ballroom

Contact Information

Name: Connie Hansen
Email: constance.hansen@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: Maucker Movie - In the Heights

 
UNI volleyball vs. Iowa State

UNI volleyball vs. Iowa State

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 7:00 pm

UNI volleyball will open the home season against Iowa State in the McLeod Center. Students get in free with UNI ID.

Location: McLeod Center

Contact Information

Name: Jamar Thompson
Email: jamar.thompson@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: Volleyball vs. Iowa State

 
8pm
Women's Club Volleyball Tryouts

Women's Club Volleyball Tryouts

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 8:00 pm

The women's club volleyball team is hosting tryouts from 8-9:30pm in the WRC on courts 7 and 8. Anyone is welcome, so grab some friends and come play some volleyball! 

Location: WRC Courts 7 and 8

Contact Information

Name: Grace Erpelding
Email: uniwomensvb@gmail.com
Phone: NA

Link to Event: NA

 
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