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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?

 
2pm
Social Responsibility in Research

Social Responsibility in Research

Monday, September 20, 2021 - 2:00 pm to 3:50 pm

Helen Harton, PhD., Professor of Psychology, will present and lead discussion on the ethical issues involved in conducting research projects involving human participants, animal care and use and the potential impacts of research integrity or misconduct on communities and society. Visit rsp.uni.edu/registration to register.

Location: LIB 287

Contact Information

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

Link to Event: Social Responsibility in Research - 9/20/21

 
5pm
Constitution Day 2021: Free Speech and Academic Freedom on Campus

Constitution Day 2021: Free Speech and Academic Freedom on Campus

Monday, September 20, 2021 - 5:00 pm

A Zoom panel discussion featuring UNI alum Greg Greubel (Litigation Attorney, Foundation for Individual Rights in Education), Becky Hawbaker (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Teaching; President, United Faculty), and Ana Kogl (Associate Professor, Dept. of Political Science). Registration required. https://uni.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUkd-CqrD4pGtckrcUqmyFQrzh1eRcdu0bt

Location: Zoom

Contact Information

Name: Scott Peters
Email: scott.peters@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2727

Link to Event: Constitution Day 2021 Registration

 
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