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JoAnn Schnabel and UNI Ceramic Alumni 1990 – 2021JoAnn Schnabel and UNI Ceramic Alumni 1990 – 2021
Friday, October 15, 2021 - 7:00 pm to Saturday, November 6, 2021 - 5:00 pm
This art exhibition is a group invitational event curated by UNI Professor of Art JoAnn Schnabel who will retire from teaching at the conclusion of 2021. Exhibition participants include the following: Bryan Coons (B.F.A, 2012), Lori Dale (B.A., 1997), Thaddeus Erdahl (B.F.A., 2004), Allison Fretheim (B.A., 2015), Sarah German (B.F.A., 2006), Travis Gingerich (B.F.A., 2016), Matt Kelleher (M.A., 1997), Rylie Lawrence (B.F.A., 2018), Caitlin Mary Margarett (B.F.A., 2018), Lisa McClurg (B.A., 2010), Nicholas Meyer (M.A., 2010), Daniel Orr (B.A., 1995), Jesse Parrott (B.F.A., 2010), Wade Scheel (B.A., 1995), Chris Singewald (B.F.A., 2006), Kelsey Sorensen (B.F.A, 2015), Denae Statzer (B.F.A., 2020), Brad Travis (M.A., 2003), Dallan Troyer (M.A., 1996), Madalyn Loring Vorrie (B.F.A., 2017), Amythest Warrington (B.F.A., 2014), Chad Wolf (B.F.A., 1996), and the curator herself.
Location: UNI Gallery of Art
Contact Information
Name: Darrell Taylor
Email: darrell.taylor@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-3095
Link to Event: JoAnn Schnabel and UNI Ceramic Alumni 1990 – 2021
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KALEIDOSCOPE SERIES: CHARLOTTE'S WEBKALEIDOSCOPE SERIES: CHARLOTTE'S WEB
Monday, October 18, 2021 - 12:00 am to Friday, October 29, 2021 - 12:00 am
Recommended Grade Levels: 2-5 | Runtime: 60min Access the Study Guide
Charlotte's Web is based on E.B. White's loving story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a little gray spider named Charlotte. Wilbur has a problem: how to avoid winding up as pork chops! Charlotte, a fine writer and true friend, hits on a plan to fool Farmer Zuckerman. She will create a "miracle." Spinning the words "Some Pig" in her web, Charlotte weaves a solution which not only makes Wilbur a prize pig but also ensures his place on the farm forever. This treasured tale, featuring madcap and endearing farm animals, explores bravery, selfless love and the true meaning of friendship.
Location: Gallagher Bluedorn
Contact Information
Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA
Link to Event: CHARLOTTE'S WEB
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Open Access WeekOpen Access Week
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 12:00 am to Sunday, October 31, 2021 - 12:00 pm
Open Access is a movement that encourages the unrestricted sharing of research results with everyone. The more people that can access and build upon the latest research, the more valuable that research becomes. Rod Library has continued to support Open Access by promoting and maintaining UNI ScholarWorks.
Location: NA
Contact Information
Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Open Access
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UNI Football at UNIUNI Football at UNI
Saturday, October 30, 2021 - 12:00 am
UNI Panther Football v.s. Southern Illinois at the UNI Dome
Location: UNI Dome
Contact Information
Name: Office of University Relations
Email: ur@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2761
Link to Event: UNI Panthers Football Schedule
UNI Viola FestivalUNI Viola Festival
Saturday, October 30, 2021 - 12:00 am
Coordinated by faculty artist Julia Bullard, the UNI Viola Festival will offer hands-on workshops as well as guest artist performances. For more details, contact Julia.Bullard@uni.edu. 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: Click here for more information.
UNI Panther Band DayUNI Panther Band Day
Saturday, October 30, 2021 - 12:00 am
Panther Band Day is ideal for entire marching bands or individual high school band students in grades 9-12. Our goal is to create an outstanding, positive, and friendly musical and social experience for high school band students. We hope you will enjoy the fellowship with other band students throughout the state and the fantastic performance of a massive band, playing to one of the most appreciative audiences in the country. For more information, visit https://bands.uni.edu/events-high-school-students.
Location: WRC/UNI-Dome
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: Click here for more information.
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Lifelong University Course - On the Beach: The Failed French Colonies of Brazil and Florida, 1550-1580Lifelong University Course - On the Beach: The Failed French Colonies of Brazil and Florida, 1550-1580
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 10:00 am
As a result of the 16th century religious wars in France, French Protestants found a place of refuge in the New World. While destroyed by Spain, those colonies left a legacy: detailed information about the indigenous people they encountered, striking art and the founding of the first European settlement in North America.
Location: Western Home Event Center
Contact Information
Name: Kelli MCCarthy
Email: kelli.mccarthy@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-5141
Link to Event: Lifelong University
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Fall 2021 Graduation FairFall 2021 Graduation Fair
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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Are you graduating this semester or student teaching in the spring? Join us for the Fall 2021 Graduation Fair to take care of your graduation checklist. You can confirm your degree requirements with your record analyst, apply for graduation, RSVP for commencement, prep for your diploma, get your finances in order, purchase a cap and gown, receive resume critiques, snap a graduation photo, record a video message for your family and friends, enjoy refreshments and register for prizes.
Location: Maucker Union Ballrooms B&C
Contact Information
Name: Kaytlin Ahn
Email: ahnkaa@uni.edu
Phone: (641) 275-2225
Link to Event: NA
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Cleopatra and Her WorldCleopatra and Her World
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 10:00 am
Week One: The Many Cleopatra's of Ptolemaic Egypt
Week Two: Julius Caesar's Egyptian Sojoum
Week Three: Mark Antony's Failed Empire
Week Four: Cleopatra's Legacy
Location: Virtual Event - contact for zoom link
Contact Information
Name: Kelli MCCarthy
Email: kelli.mccarthy@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-5141
Link to Event: Lifelong University
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11am
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QPR TrainingQPR Training
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 11:00 am to 12:30 pm
QPR will teach you how to identify someone in crisis, know how to start the conversation and ask if someone is thinking about suicide, and how to get them to help. Participants receive a 3 year certification.
Register at: counseling.uni.edu/suicideprevention
Location: Rod Library, Rm 287
Contact Information
Name: Riley Rodemaker
Email: rodemakr@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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12pm
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Note Taking Strategies WorkshopNote Taking Strategies Workshop
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 - 12:00 pm
A free, half hour workshop session held at The Learning Center @ Rod Library.
All are welcome. No RSVP required.
Location: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Contact Information
Name: Dylan Haase
Email: dhaase@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Workshop Details
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MJ Lashbrook Thesis Defense - Department of Biology MJ Lashbrook Thesis Defense - Department of Biology
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
MJ Lashbrook will be defending his MS Thesis. His defense is scheduled for Friday, October 29th, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. His defense will occur virtually. If you are interested in joining MJ's virtual defense, please email kenneth.elgersma@uni.edu to request the Zoom link. MJ's thesis title is: "Examining selection on nutrient resorption in diverse prairie ecosystems".
Location: ONLINE
Contact Information
Name: Kenneth Elgersma
Email: kenneth.elgersma@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2645
Link to Event: NA
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1pm
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Grading For EquityGrading For Equity
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Members of the computer science department at UNI have been discussing teaching and learning together for years and we were thrilled to discover the 2019 book Grading for Equity by author and educator Joe Feldman. In this session, Dr. Andy Berns, Dr. Ben Schafer, and Dr. Philp East will present on the WHAT and WHY of Grading for Equity and share with you the HOW as we discuss the ways we have used this grading structure in our own classrooms.
Location: Rod 378 (in person) and via Zoom
Contact Information
Name: Jonathan Chenoweth
Email: jonathan.chenoweth@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: https://calendar.google.com/event?action=TEMPLATE&tmeid=NW5ucXA3cGVlNzAwa3M2dmMx…
Mental Health Ally Part 2Mental Health Ally Part 2
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Part two focuses on addressing stigma, creating a "Culture of Care" in your organization, workplace, or community, as well as developing the skills to become a mental health ally. Participates will learn the eight commandments of becoming a mental health ally and use activities to understand the effectiveness of these skills.
Register at: counseling.uni.edu/suicideprevention
Location: Maucker Union, Oak Room
Contact Information
Name: Riley Rodemaker
Email: rodemakr@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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2pm
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Overcoming Test Anxiety WorkshopOvercoming Test Anxiety Workshop
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 2:00 pm
A free, half hour workshop session held at The Learning Center @ Rod Library.
All are welcome. No RSVP required.
Location: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Contact Information
Name: Dylan Haase
Email: dhaase@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Workshop Details
Mental Health Ally Part 1Mental Health Ally Part 1
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Part one of this two part training focuses on gaining a greater understanding of mental health and its effects on individuals and our environment. Participants will learn about mental health terminology, types of mental health, current findings, and personal perceptions. Additionally, this interactive session will focus on breaking through mental health myths and understanding the facts regarding mental health and persons with mental concerns.
Register at: counseling.uni.edu/suicideprevention
Location: Maucker Union, Presidential Room
Contact Information
Name: Riley Rodemaker
Email: rodemakr@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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Test Taking Strategies WorkshopTest Taking Strategies Workshop
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 2:00 pm
A free, half hour workshop session held at The Learning Center @ Rod Library.
All are welcome. No RSVP required.
Location: The Learning Center @ Rod Library
Contact Information
Name: Dylan Haase
Email: dhaase@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Workshop Details
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3pm
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Buddy - The Buddy Holly StoryBuddy - The Buddy Holly Story
Sunday, October 24, 2021 - 3:00 pm
An unexpected musical icon, a meteoric rise to fame, and a tragic end. In 18 short months, one man changed the face of rock n’ roll forever.
Location: Gallagher Bluedorn
Contact Information
Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA
Link to Event: Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story
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4pm
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Summer 2021 Undergraduate Research Fellowship ProjectsSummer 2021 Undergraduate Research Fellowship Projects
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 - 4:00 pm
Our first of two presentations showcasing the projects of our Summer 2021 Undergraduate Research Fellows.
Adam Ramker, Senior BS Physics major, presents Computational study of highly spin polarized Heusler alloys
Aaron Kirchman, Senior BS Physics major, presents Stochastic Monte Carlo Simulations of Competing Nucleoproteins on Single-Stranded DNA
Young Moua, Senior, BS Physics major, presents Electrical Transport Measurements on Ni Films Deposited on MoS2
Jacob Scheel, Freshman Electrical Engineering Technology major, presents Sustainable Nanocellulose Composite Materials
Everyone welcome!
Location: Begeman Hall 114 (Physics Building)
Contact Information
Name: Paul Shand
Email: physics@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2420
Link to Event: NA
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College Hill Farmers Market College Hill Farmers Market
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 4:00 pm
Offering a variety of quality products including fresh seasonal produce, homemade jam, healthy snacks, popcorn, baked goods, eggs, lamb, chicken. Every Thursday, June-October from 4-6 pm.
Location: College Hill Partnership Area (22nd and College St.)
Contact Information
Name: Jodie Huegerich
Email: collegehillfm@gmail.com
Phone: (319) 273-7883
Link to Event: College Hill Farmers Market
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football vs. Southern Illinoisfootball vs. Southern Illinois
Saturday, October 30, 2021 - 4:00 pm
UNI football hosts Southern Illinois for the Black Out game. Fans are encouraged to wear black to the UNI-Dome.
- Tickets can be purchased through the UNI Ticket Office
- Students who wish to exchange their student section seat for a seat next to their family should go to one of the UNItix offices 10AM - 4PM Monday-Friday in person with their UNI student ID card. There is no additional change for this exchange during Family Weekend.
Location: NA
Contact Information
Name: Jamar Thompson
Email: jamar.thompson@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: football vs. Southern Illinois
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LMA - Building Relationship & Not Burning Bridges LMA - Building Relationship & Not Burning Bridges
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 5:00 pm
Melissa Dahm, representing Collins Aerospace, will come to talk about her career as well as how she built connections.
Location: Curris Business Building, Room 131
Contact Information
Name: NA
Email: NA
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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Not Buying It? Corporate Political Activity, Polarization, and Consumer BehaviorNot Buying It? Corporate Political Activity, Polarization, and Consumer Behavior
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 5:00 pm
Kyle Endres, assistant professor of political science and associate director of the Center for Social and Behavioral Research will present his research on the politicization of consumer behavior. To what extent do consumers’ preferences change when they learn about firms’ partisan allegiances? Using both experiments and observational data, he evaluates how the purchasing behaviors of Democrats and Republicans diverge when they are exposed to information signaling the partisan leanings of major US companies. Thursday, October 28, 5:00 p.m. In person in SAB 134 or by Zoom (registration required: https://bit.ly/UNInotbuying). Sponsored by the Department of Political Science and the UNI American Democracy Project.
Location: Sabin 134 or by Zoom (registration required: https://bit.ly/UNInotbuying
Contact Information
Name: Scott Peters
Email: scott.peters@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2727
Link to Event: NA
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6pm
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Guest Artist Recital: Sam & Dave's Brass ExtravaganzaGuest Artist Recital: Sam & Dave's Brass Extravaganza
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 6:00 pm
Visiting artists David Earll and Sam Keehn will present a recital. The ever-exciting duo of trombone and tuba has found a new voice in Sam & Dave’s Brass Extravaganza. This low brass duo has toured and taught extensively throughout the United States, and concluded their most recent season with performances and masterclasses in Germany. Sam & Dave’s Brass Extravaganza focuses on pairing acoustic music with digital media – including computerized sounds, still images, and film. This event is free and open to the public.
* Please note, this event was formerly scheduled as the Northern Lights Duo but was changed due to travel restrictions relatd to COVID-19.
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.
Meaning & Purpose Workshop Meaning & Purpose Workshop
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 6:00 pm
UNI Fraternity & Sorority Life and Career Services present Meaning & Purpose. What are you good at? What do you want to do with your life? Are you just going through the motions? In this presentation, we will reflect on your goals and develop a plan to help you be forward thinking and purposeful with your time at UNI. Within Career Services - our goal is to help you succeed. Success can only come if we are working toward something - let's create a plan together! Open to all students!
Location: Ballroom A
Contact Information
Name: Leah Evans
Email: evanslai@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
UNIFSL Meaning and Purpose Workshop UNIFSL Meaning and Purpose Workshop
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 6:00 pm
What are you good at? What do you want to do with your life? Are you just going through the motions? In this presentation, we will reflect on your goals and develop a plan to help you be forward thinking and purposeful with your time at UNI. Within Career Services - our goal is to help you succeed. Success can only come if we are working toward something - let's create a plan together!
Location: Maucker Union Ballroom A
Contact Information
Name: Leah Evans
Email: evanslai@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: NA
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Faculty Recital: Amanda McCandless, clarinetFaculty Recital: Amanda McCandless, clarinet
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 6:00 pm
UNI School of Music faculty artist Amanda McCandless will present a clarinet recital with collaborators and repertoire to be announced. 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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6pm
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Deaf Cultural Experience Guest Speaker Josie Krueger Deaf Cultural Experience Guest Speaker Josie Krueger
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 6:30 pm
Deaf Cultural Experience is hosting a webinar for guest speaker, Josie Krueger! Josie will be speaking about her experience as a Deaf transgender woman. The event will cost $5 for non-members and be held from 6:30-8 p.m. on campus.
Location: CAC 108
Contact Information
Name: Bailey Waldo
Email: waldob@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 551-0186
Link to Event: Google Form Sign Up
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7pm
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CAB Fall FestCAB Fall Fest
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Happy Fall, Y'all! Join your fellow panthers for a fall evening full of festivities featuring live music with Brad & Kate, free pumpkin carving & pumpkin painting, and of course your favorite fall treats! Yum!
Registration deadline is 10/21/21 at noon!
Location: Maucker Union Ballroom
Contact Information
Name: Connie Hansen
Email: constance.hansen@uni.edu
Phone: NA
Link to Event: CAB Fall Fest
Final Thursday Reading Series featuring Maribeth BoeltsFinal Thursday Reading Series featuring Maribeth Boelts
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 7:00 pm
Maribeth Boelts is the author of 40 children’s books including Kaia and the Bees (Candlewick Press), A Bike Like Sergio’s (Candlewick Press) and The PS Brothers (HMH Books for Young Readers). Check out an interview with Maribeth at finalthursdaypress.com.
The FTRS creative writing open mic starts at 7:00. Attendees are invited to share up to five minutes of original fiction, poetry or creative nonfiction. Maribeth Boelts takes stage at 7:30
Location: Hearst Center for the Arts
Contact Information
Name: Jim O'Loughlin
Email: jim.oloughlin@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 373-2821
Link to Event: FTRS Fall 2021
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"Hereditary" Film Screening"Hereditary" Film Screening
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 7:00 pm
Regarded as one of the scariest films of the modern era, Ari Aster’s “Hereditary” contains more than just cheap thrills and spills as it tells the story of a grieving family being haunted by disturbing occurrences. This screening will mark the final of Film Appreciaton Club's Month-of-Horror Celebration.
Location: Kamerick Art Building Room 111
Contact Information
Name: Hunter Friesen
Email: friesenh@uni.edu
Phone: (952) 217-9768
Link to Event: Facebook link
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UNI Student Composers ConcertUNI Student Composers Concert
Monday, October 25, 2021 - 7:30 pm
Coordinated by professor of composition and theory Jonathan Schwabe, UNI School of Music student composers will showcase their work in this fall recital. 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: School of Music events.
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Spotlight Series: Varsity Glee Club and CeciliansSpotlight Series: Varsity Glee Club and Cecilians
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 - 7:30 pm
An excellent choice for choral music enthusiasts! Our Varsity Glee Club, conducted by John Len Wiles, will share the stage with the Cecilians (formerly the UNI Women's Chorus), conducted by Amy Kotsonis. This event is ticketed. For tickets, call 319-273-4TIX.
Location: Great Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: Click here to purchase tickets.
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Spotlight Series: Northern Iowa Symphony OrchestraSpotlight Series: Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra
Friday, October 29, 2021 - 7:30 pm
The Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Erik Rohde, will present a fall Spotlight Series concert performance as part of the Experience Beethoven event. UNI Choirs will join the orchestra for this exciting, collaborative performance. This event is ticketed. For tickets, call 319-273-4TIX.
Location: Great Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028
Link to Event: Click here to purchase tickets.
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9pm
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Observatory ShowObservatory Show
Thursday, October 28, 2021 - 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm
View the evening sky at the UNI Observatory. Attendance will be limited, and no late arrivals will be admitted. Large groups will NOT be allowed, due to the visitor limits, and should contact Dr. Siobahn Morgan to make arrangements for a group visit.
Meet before 9 PM outside of MSH 137, near the polar bear. Electronic devices, such as cameras, smart phones, etc, must not be used during the visit. No food, or drink is allowed. Masks are encouraged, particularly while inside of the observatory. This event is free and open to the public.
Location: 137 Mccollum science hall
Contact Information
Name: Siobahn Morgan
Email: morgans@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2389
Link to Event: EES Observatory
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