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"Convergence and Creation of Design: The Elena Diane Curris Biennial Design Exhibition"

"Convergence and Creation of Design: The Elena Diane Curris Biennial Design Exhibition"

Monday, October 10, 2022 - 10:00 am to Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 5:00 pm

There will be an opening reception on Wed., Oct. 12 at 6 p.m. following a public lecture by James Ewald, Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. Ewald’s lecture titled “Triple Double: Independent Publishing, Sensory Experiences, and Visual Narratives” will take place in KAB 111. In addition to Ewald, exhibitors include the following: Jessica Barness, UNI alumna and Associate Professor in the School of Visual Communication Design at Kent State University; Soo Hostetler, UNI Associate Professor of Art in Graphic Design; Riva Nayaju, UNI Assistant Professor of Art in Graphic Design; and Dr. Sang-Duck Seo, Professor in Graphic Design and Media at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Location: UNI Gallery of Art

Contact Information

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

Link to Event: "Convergence and Creation of Design"

 
Fast Forward Digital Media Workshop

Fast Forward Digital Media Workshop

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 12:00 am to 11:59 pm

UNI’s Fast Forward Digital Media Workshop returns on Nov. 4 for expert media panels and demonstrations. The day-long event offers participants seven workshop sessions from which to choose, and a keynote discussion with Christopher Cook, the co-director of Kinnick: The Documentary (2022).

This year’s media workshop will feature sessions that include:

  • Covering the News for Media Outlets
  • Capturing and Editing Creative Content
  • How to Improve On-Air Skills
  • Producing Live Multi-Camera Broadcasts 
  • Sports Media Coverage
  • Creating Long-Format Media (Shows, Documentaries and Films)
  • Drones and New Technology

Panel guests include Nicole Agee, the Emmy Award-winning anchor and reporter of KCRG-TV in Cedar Rapids; Kelsey Hammer Parks, Emmy Award-winning creator at Kelsey Hammer Productions in Waterloo; Tyler Brinegar, producer and director, Iowa PBS; Zach Everman, founder of Pixel Labs in Cedar Falls; and Brad Wells, announcer for ESPN, NBC Chicago, Iowa PBS, and FloHoops.

Fast Forward is open to high school, community college and university students and staff at no cost, and a free lunch is provided. This annual event is sponsored by the UNI Department of Communication and Media, with the generous support of the Iowa Broadcasters Association Foundation. Register at https://chas.uni.edu/cm/department-events/fast-forward.

Location: Lang Hall, Digital Media Studios

Contact Information

Name: Christopher Martin
Email: martinc@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6985

Link to Event: 2022 Fast Forward Digital Media Workshop

 
Before 9am
The Way Up Conference

The Way Up Conference

Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 12:00 am to Friday, November 4, 2022 - 12:00 am

A professional development conference for female administrators and leaders in higher education in Iowa.

Location: Bien VenU Conference Center, Cedar Falls, Iowa

Contact Information

Name: Doreen Hayek
Email: doreen.hayek@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7300

Link to Event: The Way Up Conference

 
Music Career Day at UNI

Music Career Day at UNI

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 12:00 am

UNI Music Career Day is designed for juniors and seniors in high school who are considering a career in music. This free event will include informational breakout sessions on various music careers and the programs at UNI that can lead you to them. Participants will also have the chance to sit in on classes in their chosen area of focus, visit ensemble rehearsals including Choirs, Jazz Band Combo, Orchestra, and Panther Marching Band, meet with current students, and experience first-hand what it might be like to be a music major in college. For more information, visit music.uni.edu/musiccareerday.

Location: Davis Hall, Gallagher Bluedorn

Contact Information

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

Link to Event: Click here for more information.

 
9am
Panther Visit Day

Panther Visit Day

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm

University of Northern Iowa Panther Visit Day graphic

Explore the beautiful UNI campus, residence halls and top-chef-worthy dining (voted best college food in Iowa), meet students and professors in your area of interest and admissions counselors and advisors, who will happily answer any question.

9:15-9:45 am

10:00-11:00 am

11:15-12:00 pm

12:00 pm

1:00-3:00 pm

‌Check in/browsing fair

‌Presentation/student panel

‌Academic info sessions

‌Lunch at Piazza!

(Optional) Campus/dorm tours


Location: 8201 Dakota St, Cedar Falls, IA 50614

Contact Information

Name: Shelly Christensen
Email: shelly.christensen@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2281

Link to Event: Register to Visit Campus

 
2pm
Final Accounting - RSP Training Series

Final Accounting - RSP Training Series

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Part of the RSP Training series - Final accounting is the financial reconciliation of your sponsored project, which helps you take a "final look" at your project and all the expenses related to your project.

Location: Zoom virtual session

Contact Information

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

Link to Event: Final Accounting - 11/4/22

 
6pm
UNI Volleyball at Illinois State

UNI Volleyball at Illinois State

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 6:00 pm

The UNI Panther volleyball team will take on the Illinois State Redbirds at Redbird Arena in Normal, Illinois!

Location: Normal, IL; Redbird Arena

Contact Information

Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA

Link to Event: UNI Volleyball

 
7pm
UNI Opera Workshop

UNI Opera Workshop

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 7:30 pm

UNI opera students will present a live performance workshop of the newly commissioned work The Beehive, scheduled to premiere at UNI in spring 2023. Korey Barrett will collaborate on piano, and Richard Gammon will direct. This event is free and open to the public

Location: Bengtson Auditorium, Russell Hall

Contact Information

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

Link to Event: Click here for School of Music event information.

 
UNI Interpreters Theatre Presents: Now. Here. This.

UNI Interpreters Theatre Presents: Now. Here. This.

Friday, November 4, 2022 - 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm

 Written by Susan Blackwell & Hunter Bell. Directed by David Suhr

The show follows the adventures of four friends in a natural history museum as they journey through their lives. Inspired by various exhibits, the foursome shares their stories about friendship, hoarding, hiding, laughing, living, dying and middle school in an attempt to step directly into that elusive "present moment": Now. Here. This.

Free admission. Limited seating. Reserve your tickets on Eventbrite!

Location: UNI Interpreters Theatre, Lang 040

Contact Information

Name: Matthew Bancroft-Smithe
Email: interptheatre@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 429-1787

Link to Event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/now-here-this-tickets-414439568907

 
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