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The Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) Presents “The Jean Project”

The Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) Presents “The Jean Project”

Monday, February 27, 2023 - 12:00 am to Friday, March 3, 2023 - 11:59 pm

UNI's Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) will be hosting “The Jean Project" Monday, February 27 -  Friday, March 3. The Jean Project is a display of different sized jeans to bring awareness to body image and self-acceptance. “The Jean Project” encourages the UNI community to accept and celebrate the body they have. The perfect pair of jeans are the ones that fit you! The goal of the project is to promote body acceptance including body positivity, body neutrality, and body liberation for all. “The Jean Project" display will appear in the Maucker Union Monday, February 27 - Friday, March 3. Follow SHAC on Instagram @uni_shac  for more information. For questions, contact SHAC President, Kayla Kellogg at kellokac@uni.edu.

Location: Maucker Union Coffeehouse

Contact Information

Name: Kayla Kellogg
Email: kellokac@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6119

Link to Event: NA

 
Streaming of “Illusions perdues / Lost Illusions"

Streaming of “Illusions perdues / Lost Illusions"

Sunday, February 26, 2023 - 12:00 am to Saturday, March 4, 2023 - 11:59 pm

Adapted from a novel by Honoré de Balzac, the final film in the 2023 UNI French Film Festival is “Illusions perdues / Lost Illusions.” Register to stream this film for free at https://forms.gle/vitZCBpNdLUMf1y88. Find out about all the films in this year's series at https://chas.uni.edu/langlit/resources/2023-uni-french-film-festival

This series is sponsored by the UNI Department of Languages & Literatures with support of the UNI French Program Fund.  Albertine Cinémathèque (a program of FACE Foundation) and Villa Albertine, with support from the CNC / Centre National du Cinema, and SACEM / Fonds Culturel Franco-Américain. Co-sponsored by the UNI Departments of Art, Communication & Media, Curriculum & Instruction, History, Philosophy & World Religions, Theatre, the Program in Women's & Gender Studies and the School of Music.

Location: online

Contact Information

Name: Jim O'Loughlin
Email: jim.oloughlin@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 373-2821

Link to Event: 2023 French Film Festival

 
You Matter at UNI Week

You Matter at UNI Week

Monday, February 27, 2023 - 12:00 am to Friday, March 3, 2023 - 11:59 pm

You Matter At UNI Week

The purpose of #YouMatterAtUNI is to increase the awareness of supportive resources, while celebrating the diversity of students and their experiences, in an effort to promote our students' sense of belonging on campus.

The week will consist of various events including (but not limited to) mental health trainings, lunch & learns, Instagram challenges and an Expressive Art/Media Competition.

Location: Maucker Union, WRC, Instagram

Contact Information

Name: Kaili Benham
Email: kaili.benham@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-5541

Link to Event: You Matter at UNI

 
9am
Guest Lecture: Megan Esther Grey, contralto

Guest Lecture: Megan Esther Grey, contralto

Friday, March 3, 2023 - 9:00 am

UNI School of Music alumna Megan Grey (BM ‘16, MM ‘18) will offer an engaging Q&A style lecture discussing her career path since her time at UNI. A recent graduate of the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program, contralto Megan Esther Grey returned to The Metropolitan Opera in the 21-22 season to cover both Suzuki and Kate Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly. She also performed the title role in Britten’s The Rape of Lucretia with UNT Opera, sang Emilia in a concert production of Verdi’s Otello with the UNT Symphony Orchestra, and made her Washington Concert Opera debut as Mistress Bentson in Lakmé. In the summer of 2022, Ms. Grey joined the Santa Fe Opera, covering the role of Brangäne in Tristan und Isolde. During the 2022-2023 season, Ms. Grey made her Opera San Jose debut as Emeline in Alma Deutscher’s Cinderella and Mistress Quickly in Falstaff. She will also appear as the soloist in Mahler’s Rückert Lieder with the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra in Cedar Falls, March 4 at 7 p.m. This lecture 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.

 
12pm
Northern Iowa Bach Cantata Series Performance

Northern Iowa Bach Cantata Series Performance

Friday, March 3, 2023 - 12:15 pm

Members of the UNI Cantorei, Wind Ensemble and Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra will collaborate under the direction of conductor John Wiles to present this performance as part of the Northern Iowa Bach Cantata Series. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: McElroy Lobby, GBPAC

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.

 
4pm
International Coffee Hour

International Coffee Hour

Friday, March 3, 2023 - 4:00 pm

Join the Office of International Engagement for our International Coffee Hour! Come for the coffee, snacks, and of course the conversations! Throughout the semester we will work with different departments and offices so check our Facebook, Instagram, and website for updated information! 

Location: Maucker Union 113

Contact Information

Name: Ava Deitrich
Email: international@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: International Coffee Hour

 
6pm
Guest Recital: Rawlins Trio

Guest Recital: Rawlins Trio

Friday, March 3, 2023 - 6:00 pm

Visiting artists the Rawlins Trio will present a recital. The Rawlins Piano Trio is a dynamic group of performers, teachers and scholars, distinguishing itself in arts outreach, masterclasses and a variety of performances. Trio members Ioana Galu, violin, Sonja Kraus, cello, and Susan Keith Gray, piano, are known to offer a diverse repertoire which ranges from standard works to new and undiscovered pieces deserving to be brought into the public light. This event is free and open to the public.

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 School of Music event information.

 
Toast for Change

Toast for Change

Friday, March 3, 2023 - 6:00 pm

Join Black Student Union to celebrate the close of Black History Month and acknowledge those that paved the way. Dress to impress!

Location: Gallagher Bluedorn

Contact Information

Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA

Link to Event: NA

 
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