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CalendarWhen You Can Make a Difference
Events listed on the Diversity Matters calendar are culled from the University of Northern Iowa’s Calendar of Events, at https://access.uni.edu/acal/, and other campus sources. If there is an upcoming diversity-related event that could be posted here, please send an e-mail to diversity@uni.edu.
Saturday, 2/16/08 - Saturday, 6/28/08 University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls. This relevant, fascinating, and beautiful exhibition of large satellite images from the Smithsonian Institution lets visitors see the swirling arms of a massive hurricane, the grid-like pattern of stripped Bolivian farmland, the triangular shadows cast by the Great Pyramids, and the sinuous bend of a Venetian canal. Contact: phone: 319-273-2188. Tickets/Registration: Free
De-Stress Days Monday, 5/05/08 - Wednesday, 5/07/08 11:00 AM - 2:00, Maucker Union Old Central Ballroom. Wellness and Recreation Services will host De-Stress Days for students, faculty, and staff. Activities include free mini-massages, walk the labyrinth, hold and pet animals from the Cedar Bend Humane Society, and more. Contact: Deedra Dahlager; e-mail: deedra.dahlager@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-7162
Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley Thursday, 5/08/08 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM, ITTC 117. Lauren Pelleymounter, Assistant Director of the Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley, will be on campus every Thursday to serve as a resource to students, faculty, and staff interested in obtaining information on volunteer needs and opportunities. Contact: Lauren Pelleymounter; e-mail: lauren_pelleymounter@vccv.org; phone: 319-272-2087
Golden Graduate Society Thursday, 5/08/08 Noon, UNI. All alumni celebrating 50 or more years since graduating from Iowa State Teachers College are invited to reunite during the Golden Graduate Society events!
Commencement Saturday, 5/10/08 See UNI homepage for details. www.uni.edu
Graduation Celebration for Graduate Students Saturday, 5/10/08 12:00 noon - 5:00 PM, McLeod Center, Alumni Suite. Graduating graduate students, their family members, and friends are invited to the Graduation Celebration hosted by the Graduate College and the Alumni Association. The Graduation Celebration will follow the 10:00 AM and the 2:30 PM commencement ceremonies. Refreshments will be served and a small gift given to each graduating graduate students. No RSVP is required. Contact: Susie Schwieger; e-mail: susan.schwieger@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-3044
SUMMER 2008
Visions of Africa: Art & Ritual Monday, 7/21/08 - Saturday, 12/20/08 University Museum. Appreciate ceremonial masks and sculptures from central and west Africa in this upcoming exhibit. Contact: phone: 319-273-2188. Tickets/Registration: Free
FALL SEMESTER 2008
New Graduate Student Orientation Thursday, 8/28/08 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, Maucker Union Ballroom. Contact: Susie Schwieger; e-mail: susan.schwieger@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-2748
UNI Fall Career Fair Monday, 9/15/08 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM, UNIDome. 160+ organizations, graduate and professional schools will be on hand to visit with students and alumni about career opportunities, internships, and continuing education. All majors, freshment through seniors, graduate students and alumni are welcome. Sign up with select employers for interviews that will be held on Tuesday, 9/16/08. Contact: Libby Vanderwall; e-mail: libby.vanderwall@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-6857
UNI Interview Day Tuesday, 9/16/08 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Maucker Union Ballroom. Employers will conduct interviews that will be scheduled during the UNI Career Fair on Monday, 9/15/08. Contact: Libby Vanderwall; e-mail: libby.vanderwall@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-6857
Family Weekend Celebration Saturday, 9/20/08 UNI campus. Families of UNI students are invited to campus for tours, college open houses and many activities including several theatre performances, a magic show, star gazing, and football. Contact: Jon Buse; phone: 319-273-2897
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