College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences

Planetarium Shows

Thu, 03/07/2013 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm

View the night sky from the comfort of the Earth Science planetarium. Two free shows at 7 and 8 p.m.; shows last approximately 30 minutes. All ages are welcome.

Location: 
Room 105, Latham Hall

1362713400

Women's History Month Film: Miss Representation

Thu, 03/07/2013 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm

This film explores how the media’s misrepresentation of women has led to the underrepresentation of women in positions of power and influence. A brief discussion will follow on ways to mitigate the negative effects of these images through feminist and gender-neutral parenting strategies. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the UNI Women's and Gender Studies Program.

Location: 
Room 115, Seerley Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Ruth Chananie-Hill
Email: 

1362711600

Percussion Department Concert

Wed, 03/06/2013 - 8:00pm

Under the direction of UNI percussion faculty Randy Hogancamp and Matthew Andreini, the UNI Percussion and West African Drum Ensembles will offer the first of their spring concerts along with UNI’s Taiko drum ensemble Kaji-Daiko and the UNI Marimba Ensemble. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: 
Davis Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: 
Caroline Boehmer
Phone: 
(319) 273-2028

1362625200

Panel Discussion: International Students on the American Dream

Wed, 03/06/2013 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

UNI international students will share their views on the American Dream.  

Location: 
Oak Room, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: 
Gerri Perreault
Phone: 
(319) 273-6898

1362600000

Women's History Month: Centennial Women's Suffrage March

Wed, 03/06/2013 - 11:30am - 12:30pm

This reenactment celebrates the 100th anniversary of the first Women’s Suffrage March on Washington in 1913. We will gather in front of Maucker Union by the fountain, then walk around campus and return to the Union. Theme colors are purple, gold and white. Join us to honor our feminist foremothers and forefathers who fought and sacrificed to ensure women’s right to vote! Rain/snow date is March 13. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the UNI Women's and Gender Studies Program.

Location: 
Maucker Union, outside by fountain
Contact Information
Name: 
Ruth Chananie-Hill
Email: 

1362598200

Graduate College Brown Bag Lecture Series

Tue, 03/05/2013 - 12:30pm - 1:20pm

Paul Shand, department of physics, will present “Magnetic Nano-things.” An object is said to be “nanoscale” if one or more of its linear dimensions is less than 100 nanometers. Examples of nanoscale structures include films, nanoclusters, nanoparticles, nanocrystals and nanotubes. Shand will discuss the physics and applications of magnetism at the nanoscale. Technologies based upon nanoscale magnetism will be discussed as well as current research in magnetic nanostructures at UNI.

Location: 
Presidential Room, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: 
Cheryl Nedrow
Phone: 
(319) 273-2748

1362514800

Guest Artist Recital: Trio Solari

Mon, 03/04/2013 - 8:00pm

Visiting artists Trio Solari will present a clarinet, violin/viola and piano recital. One of the most dynamic chamber ensembles touring the world today, Trio Solari has appeared at OKMozart International Music Festival, Thy Chamber Music Festival in Denmark, University of Michigan, Rice University and University of Notre Dame, among others. All three members of the trio (Chad Burrow, clarinet, Yung-Hsiang Wang, violin, and Amy I-Lin Cheng, piano) have held significant academic positions, and are firmly committed to educational outreach as well as audience development through lecture-performances. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: 
Davis Hall, GBPAC
Contact Information
Name: 
Caroline Boehmer
Phone: 
(319) 273-2028

1362452400

Women's History Month Film: "The Business of Being Born"

Mon, 03/04/2013 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

This documentary explores the profit-driven medicalization of childbirth. Discussion will follow. Women's History Month events are sponsored by the Women's and Gender Studies Program. 

Location: 
University Room, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: 
Ruth Chananie-Hill
Email: 

1362456000

CROW Forum: Documentary Memory, Place and Identity: Sons of Jacob Synagogue

Mon, 03/04/2013 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

"Documentary Memory, Place and Identity: Sons of Jacob Synagogue"  will be presented by Francesca Soans, communication studies. The lecture is free and open to faculty, staff, students and the public.

Location: 
Room 109A, Center for Multicultural Education
Contact Information
Name: 
Char White
Phone: 
(319) 273-7102

1362427200

Piano Pedagogy/Community Music School Master Class

Sun, 03/03/2013 - 12:00pm

The UNI Community Music School and Piano Pedagogy program will join together to present a master class. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: 
Graham Hall, Russell Hall
Contact Information
Name: 
Caroline Boehmer
Phone: 
(319) 273-2028

1362337200