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"An Art Collection Travelogue""An Art Collection Travelogue"
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 5:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition curated by Gallery Director Darrell Taylor that features the installation "Paper Border" by Paul Valadez, eleven large-scale drawings from Mary Frisbee Johnson’s "Navigating" series, newly acquired ceramics by Dean and Gunnar Schwarz, and a remarkably pristine tapa bark cloth from the Polynesian island of Tonga. On Thursday, Jan. 24 at 6:00 p.m. in KAB 111, artist Paul Valadez will present a lecture titled "The Potlatch Project, the Artwork of Paul Valadez." An opening reception will follow.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "An Art Collection Travelogue"
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"In and of the Anthropocene""In and of the Anthropocene"
Monday, January 14, 2019 - 10:00 am to Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 5:00 pm
A UNI Permanent Art Collection exhibition co-curated by Dr. Elizabeth Sutton and Gallery Director Darrell Taylor. Located in the Mary Haskell-Hansen Room of the UNI Gallery of Art. Featuring artworks by British printmaker Elisabeth Frink, Chicago artist Phyllis Bramson, San Diego artist Suda House, and Hannah March Sanders as well as a stone carving by Zimbabwean artist Fanizani Akuda and screenprints by Korean ceramist Sunkoo Yuh and American artist Mark Dion, which were completed in the UNI Printmaking Labs under the direction of professors Tim Dooley and Aaron Wilson.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6134
Link to Event: "In and After the Anthropocene"
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Telling A People's Story traveling exhibitTelling A People's Story traveling exhibit
Monday, February 4, 2019 (All day) to Sunday, March 31, 2019 (All day)
"Telling A People’s Story" is the first major museum exhibition devoted to the art found within the pages of African-American children’s picture books. The exhibition emphasizes the strength of the illustrations as visual narrative representations of the African-American experience.
This exhibit is in conjunction with the African American Children and Families Conference, UNI Museum, Dr. Sarah Montgomery, associate professor of curriculum and instruction, and education student Danielle Templeton are happy to present a traveling exhibit Telling A People's Story. Telling A People's Story is organized by the Miami University Art Museum through a grant from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation. This project is a collaboration with Rod Library, UNI Museum, HNI Corporation Instructional Resources and Technology Services (IRTS), Cedar Falls Public Library, UNI College of Education, and is also sponsored in part by the Cedar Falls Tourism Bureau.
Location: Rod Library, Learning Commons
Contact Information
Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Exhibit Dates and Locations
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School of Music Audition Day! (voice students only)School of Music Audition Day! (voice students only)
Friday, March 1, 2019 (All day)
Our final audition day is for voice students only. For more details on specific locations of area auditions or times, contact the School of Music office at (319) 273-2024.
Location: Russell Hall & GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: School of Music Events
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8am
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Panther Pantry Student Open HousePanther Pantry Student Open House
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 8:00 am to 10:00 am
The Panther Pantry is a student run food and necessity item pantry available to all UNI students. During the open house students can tour the pantry, find more about what the pantry provides, how you can get involved, how to use the pantry or any other questions. Stop by anytime during the event. A door prize will be held at the open house for a chance to win one of 10 dining gift cards.
Location: Panther Pantry-Maucker Union lower level by computer lab
Contact Information
Name: Panther Pantry
Email: pantherpantry@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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UNI Teacher FairUNI Teacher Fair
Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 8:00 am
The UNI Teacher Fair is a free event for teachers looking for employment in the 2019-20 school year and gives educators the opportunity to meet and interview with school administrators representing many school districts across Iowa, the midwest and the nation.
Location: Nielsen Field House
Contact Information
Name: Kayla Stafford
Email: kayla.stafford@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2455
Link to Event: UNI Teacher Fair
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10am
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Local Food and Film FestivalLocal Food and Film Festival
Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 10:00 am
Meet local producers, purchase local food, attend a short film and discussion with our panel, attend a gardening class, browse the Hearst Center for the Arts, Children's Activity sponsored by the Hearst Center. Pick and choose what activities interest you.
Location: Hearst Center for the Arts
Contact Information
Name: Jodie Huegerich
Email: jodie.huegerich@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7883
Link to Event: Local Food and Film Festival
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11am
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Wellness in Rod (Wellness Wednesday)Wellness in Rod (Wellness Wednesday)
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Join Student Wellness Services for Wellness Wednesday each week to experience rejuvenating and interactive activities. We're here to offer support and provide opportunities for you to relax and unwind during the busyness of your day. Drop-in the Makerspace LIB 286 located in Rod Library any time between 11:00am -1:00pm every Wednesday while classes are in session.
Location: Rod Library Makerspace, LIB 286
Contact Information
Name: Shawna Haislet
Email: shawna.haislet@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6119
Link to Event: Wellness in Rod
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Wellness in Rod (Take Time Thursday)Wellness in Rod (Take Time Thursday)
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Join Student Wellness Services for Take Time Thursday each week to experience rejuvenating and interactive activities. We're here to offer support and provide opportunities for you to relax and unwind during the busyness of your day. Drop-in the Makerspace LIB 286 located in Rod Library any time between 11:00am -1:00pm every Thursday while classes are in session.
Location: Rod Library Makerspace, LIB 286
Contact Information
Name: Shawna Haislet
Email: shawna.haislet@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-6119
Link to Event: Wellness in Rod
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A Celebration of the Wapsipinicon AlmanacA Celebration of the Wapsipinicon Almanac
Friday, March 1, 2019 - 11:00 am
This special event commemorates the donation of papers related to the Wapsipinicon Almanacto UNI’s Special Collections and University Archives. Timothy Fay will be joined by Jim O’Loughlin and Brian Pals for a look back on the history of the Wapsipinicon Almanac since the magazine launched in 1988 and an explanation of letterpress printing technology.
This event is free and open to the public. Sponsors include Final Thursday Press, the Hearst Center for the Arts, the UNI College of Humanities, Arts & Sciences, the UNI Department of Languages & Literatures and the UNI Rod Library Special Collections and University Archives.
This program is supported by Humanities Iowa and the National Endowment for the Humanities. The views and opinions expressed by this program do not necessarily reflect those of Humanities Iowa or the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Location: Rod Library Special Collections and University Archives (Rod 341)
Contact Information
Name: Jim O'Loughlin
Email: jim.oloughlin@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2002
Link to Event: A Celebration of the Wapsipinicon Almanac
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12pm
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Hot Wings Hot Topic: Refugees and ImmigrantsHot Wings Hot Topic: Refugees and Immigrants
Friday, March 1, 2019 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
We will discuss the differences between refugees and immigrants, as well as the harsh reality of life in a refugee camp.
Location: Center for Multicultural Education
Contact Information
Name: Fourtytwo Yet
Email: cme@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2250
Link to Event: NA
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12pm
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Gospel Concert and Soul Food Dinner Gospel Concert and Soul Food Dinner
Sunday, February 24, 2019 - 12:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Soul Food is a specific type of food or cuisine traditionally prepared and eaten by African Americans of the Southern United States. Many of the various dishes and ingredients included in "soul food" are also regional meals.The style of cooking originated during American slavery years.Traditional black gospel is music that is written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding African American Christian life and can be dated back to american slavery years as a means to cope with harsh conditions. We will host a concert with local special guests, and afterwards host a soul food dinner.
Location: The Wesley Foundation
Contact Information
Name: Black Student Union
Email: bsu@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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2pm
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3pm
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Cybersecurity and 5G TechnologyCybersecurity and 5G Technology
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 3:30 pm
Former Ambassador John Dinger will be on campus on to give a talk about Cybersecurity and 5G Technology.
From 2006-2012, Ambassador Dinger was the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and Research in the U.S. State Department. In that role, he established the State Department's first Office of Cyber Affairs and was integral in helping to form basic principles to guide the new field of cyberspace diplomacy.
During his distinguished career in the State Department, Mr. Dinger also served as Ambassador to Mongolia, and Deputy Coordinator for Counterterrorism, among other positions. He is an alumnus of UNI.
At 5:00, he will also be speaking to the Model United Nations competition team about his experiences in the Foreign Service and U.S. foreign policy. That event will also take place in Sabin 25.
Location: Room 25, Sabin Hall
Contact Information
Name: Scott Peters
Email: scott.peters@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2727
Link to Event: Cybersecurity and 5G Technology
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6pm
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Black History Month Trivia Night Black History Month Trivia Night
Monday, February 25, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
This event will also include interactive games such as timed word searches, as well as a kahoot trivia that will allow students to group with one another to compete for the correct answer. The purpose of this event is to enhance students knowledge about the history of the African American culture. There will be questions on the events and people who made a difference in our history as well as questions pertaining to black culture.
Location: Schindler Education Center 220
Contact Information
Name: Black Student Union
Email: bsu@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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7pm
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Bob Inglis visiting lecture: Discussing Controversial Topics in a Polarized Political ClimateBob Inglis visiting lecture: Discussing Controversial Topics in a Polarized Political Climate
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 7:00 pm
Bob Inglis is the Executive Director of republicEn.org, a growing group of conservatives who care about climate change. He served in the U.S. Congress from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2005-2011, a Republican representing Greenville-Spartanburg, S.C. His visit is part of UNI's 2018/2019 Aldo Leopold Distinguished Lecture Series.
Location: Russell Hall, Bengtson Auditorium, Russell Hall
Contact Information
Name: Eric O'Brien
Email: eric.obrien@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-7207
Link to Event: Bob Inglis lecture
Eating Disorder Awareness SpeakerEating Disorder Awareness Speaker
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 7:00 pm
Hear Sarah Thompson, Certified Body Trust provider, eating disorder recovery coach and consultant, tell their personal story of eating disorder recovery for 18 years. Thompson will address barriers and access to eating disorder treatments, such as fatphobia, homophobia and transphobia.
Location: Slife Ballroom, Commons
Contact Information
Name: Joan Thompson
Email: joan.thompson@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2137
Link to Event: NA
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Final Thursday Reading Series featuring Timothy FayFinal Thursday Reading Series featuring Timothy Fay
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 7:00 pm
Timothy Fay is the publisher of the Wapsipinicon Almanac, which is celebrating its 25th and final issue.
Open mic signup at 7:00 p.m., open mic at 7:15, featured reader at 8:00.
The Final Thursday Reading Series is a collaboration of Final Thursday Press, the Hearst Center for the Arts & the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences. Coffee provided by Sidecar Coffee. Cream provided by Hansen's Farm Fresh Dairy.
Location: Hearst Center for the Arts
Contact Information
Name: Jim O'Loughlin
Email: jim.oloughlin@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2002
Link to Event: Final Thursday Reading Series: Spring 2019
Planetarium ShowPlanetarium Show
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm
View the night sky from the comfort and warmth of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences planetarium. Free and open to the public. No cell phones, food or drink allowed.
Location: Latham 105
Contact Information
Name: Siobahn Morgan
Email: morgans@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2389
Link to Event: EES Planetarium
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Film Appreciation Club presents "Wall-E"Film Appreciation Club presents "Wall-E"
Friday, March 1, 2019 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Join us for a fun night with our favorite Disney Pixar Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-class, "Wall-E." This 2008 romantic space adventure features themes of love, sustainability, humanity and hope. Do yourself a favor and plan to watch the adorable little robot at Film Club. All are welcome. There will be a discussion to follow.
Location: Room 111, Kamerick Art Building
Contact Information
Name: Nicole Baxter
Email: Baxtern@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Film Appreciation Club
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7pm
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Northern Iowa Wind Ensemble and Concert BandNorthern Iowa Wind Ensemble and Concert Band
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 7:30 pm
The Northern Iowa Wind Ensemble and Concert Band will share a late-winter concert, under the direction of Danny Galyen and Justin Mertz. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: Great Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: School of Music Events
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8pm
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Guest Speaker: Andrea Mosby Guest Speaker: Andrea Mosby
Monday, February 25, 2019 - 8:00 pm
Andrea Mosby, professional leadership speaker, will speak on the power of personal decisions and leading with integrity. Mosby is known for inspiring students with her personal and leadership stories. A Q&A time will follow. Refreshments will be served, and door prizes will be awarded.
Location: Old Central Ballroom, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: Megan Maahs
Email: maahsmac@uni.edu
Phone: (563) 590-0632
Link to Event: Registration
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UNI Flute Choir and Flute Studio ConcertUNI Flute Choir and Flute Studio Concert
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 - 8:00 pm
Under the direction of UNI professor of flute Angeleita Floyd, the Northern Iowa Flute Choir and Flute Studio will present its annual concert. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: Davis Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: School of Music Events
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Guest Recital: Ivan Trevino, percussionGuest Recital: Ivan Trevino, percussion
Wednesday, February 27, 2019 - 8:00 pm
Visiting artist Ivan Trevino will present a percussion recital. Trevino is a Mexican-American composer and percussionist who has become a recognizable voice in the percussion community. His honest blend of contemporary, percussive and indie-rock compositions have become standard repertoire in the field of percussion and are regularly performed around the world. He is a multi-award winning recipient of the Percussive Arts Society’s International Composition Contest and has over 70 compositions and songs to his name, many of which were commissioned by leading performers and institutions in the field. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: Davis Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: School of Music Events
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Planetarium ShowPlanetarium Show
Thursday, February 28, 2019 - 8:00 pm to 8:30 pm
View the night sky from the comfort and warmth of the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences planetarium. Free and open to the public. No cell phones, food or drink allowed.
Location: Latham 105
Contact Information
Name: Siobahn Morgan
Email: morgans@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2389
Link to Event: EES Planetarium
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