Past Events

Advanced Search

Friday, November 2, 2018 - 8:00 pm

The Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Rebecca Burkhardt, will present a concert performance as the grand finale of a three-act evening of opera, orchestra and dining. Discounted ticket bundles are available for guests wishing to attend two or three of the evening’s Due Gala events. For tickets or discount options, call 319-273-4TIX.

Friday, November 2, 2018 - 7:30 pm

Conceived, written and directed by Laney Kraus-Taddeo. “PAT” tells the story of  Lizzie, a recent high school graduate and an avid daytime television viewer, desperately tries to convince her mom to go on an adventure 30 years in the making in hopes of finding their favorite contestant from the 1980s game show: Card Sharks.

Friday, November 2, 2018 - 6:30 pm

A banquet dinner will be served in the intimate Davis Hall setting, as part of a three-act evening of opera, orchestra and dining. Discounted ticket bundles are available for guests wishing to attend two or three of the evening’s Due Gala events. Dinner seating is limited! For tickets or discount options, call 319-273-4TIX.

Friday, November 2, 2018 - 5:30 pm

UNI Opera students, under the direction of Mitra Sadeghpour and vocal coach Korey Barrett, will present an opera scenes performance as part of a three-act evening of opera, orchestra and dining. Discounted ticket bundles are available for guests wishing to attend two or three of the evening’s Due Gala events. For tickets or discount options, call 319-273-4TIX.

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm

View the night sky through the computer controlled telescope at the Earth and Environmental Science Observatory. This event is free and open to the public; meet before 9 p.m. to get to the observatory (near the polar bear). No late admissions will be allowed; no food or drink and no cellphones or other electronic devices can be used during the observatory visit.

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 8:00 pm

This event has been postponed. It will be rescheduled for the spring 2019 semester. 

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 7:30 pm

Conceived, written and directed by Laney Kraus-Taddeo. “PAT” tells the story of  Lizzie, a recent high school graduate and an avid daytime television viewer, desperately tries to convince her mom to go on an adventure 30 years in the making in hopes of finding their favorite contestant from the 1980s game show: Card Sharks.

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 7:00 pm

In this 90-minute drama, a Danish family hides their Jewish neighbors and helps them escape the roundup of the Jews of Denmark by the Nazi occupiers in the fall of 1943. The cast includes Sam Waterston and Mia Farrow.

This screening is the second in a three-part film series organized by the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education and the Hearst Center for the Arts in conjunction with the exhibit "Rescue + Resistance: Photographs by Judy Ellis Glickman.  

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 4:00 pm

Gregory Friestad, University of Iowa, will present "New Tools for Selectivity in Carbon-Carbon Bond Construction:  Radical, Polar and Radical-Polar Crossover Reactions."

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Students can take a tour of our upperclass residence halls as they make their decision about where to live on campus for the 2019-20 academic year. Lawther Hall, Panther Village and Roth Apartments will all be open for tours and questions from 1-4pm.

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Wanting to learn more about on-campus housing or thinking about moving off campus? Let the Department of Residence share what's new for on-campus housing for 2019-20; help you compare the value of on-campus vs off-campus housing; walk you through the housing contract and help you select your same room or set roommate groups; and take you on a tour of our halls.

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 12:00 am to Friday, November 2, 2018 - 12:00 am

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

Thursday, November 1, 2018 - 12:00 am

For students who currently live on-campus, same room selection begins for the 2019-20 academic year. Students who wish to stay in their same room may reserve their space and select a meal plan. Students can also set up roommate groupings at this time. Same Room Selection ends 11/4/18.

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Judges will vote on first, second and third place costume winners who will each receive a gift card. The contest is open to students, faculty and staff. All costumes are welcome but should be "PG" and avoid cultural appropriation.

Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 3:00 pm

Rod Library is hosting a pop-Up concert featuring John Radenbaugh on guitar and Ryan Frank on vocals.

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 7:00 pm

Steen Metz was only eight years old when he, along with his father and mother, was arrested on October 2, 1943 at their home in Odense, Denmark and deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp. His illustrated presentation will be followed by a question-and-answer session.

This presentation is part of a series of events organized and sponsored by the Hearst Center for the Arts and the UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Fall 1943 rescue of the Jews of Denmark.

This event is free and open to the public. 

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 7:00 pm

Ralph Savarese, Grinnell College, is the author of the new book See it Feelingly: Classic Novels, Autistic Readers, and the Schooling of a No-Good English Professor (Duke University Press). Edward Hirsch says of See it Feelingly, "This deft and impassioned hybrid—part memoir, part disability study, part portraiture, part literary criticism—is a book of revelations about reading, neurodiversity, and American literature." This event is held in tandem with a screening of Deej,a Peabody-award winning documentary about autism and inclusion, directed by Robert Rooy, produced by Robert Rooy and DJ “Deej” Savarese. That event is at 7 p.m., Monday, Oct. 29, in 002 Sabin.

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Students will discuss cultural taboos about mental illness and the ways that students of color and other marginalized communities are affected by mental health related issues.

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 5:00 pm

Come learn more about Camp Adventure and eat free pizza!

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 3:00 pm

Learn to navigate UNI's internal approval process for grant and contract proposals. This hands-on session will cover the electronic Proposal Routing and Approval Form (PRAF) and budgeting templates. Support staff are particularly encouraged to attend; all are welcome