College of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences

The UNI Interpreters Theatre will present the play Brother Wolf. Blending folklore, myth, bluegrass music and mountain religion, Brother Wolf is an Appalachian adventure tale based on the story of Beowulf. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but seating is limited.

Visit the UNI Observatory to learn about the objects in the night sky and view the planets through the Earth Science telescope. Free and open to the public. Meet near the polar bear outside of 137 McCollum Science Hall before 9 p.m. Late arrivals will not be admitted.

The UNI Interpreters Theatre will present the play Brother Wolf. Blending folklore, myth, bluegrass music and mountain religion, Brother Wolf is an Appalachian adventure tale based on the story of Beowulf. Doors open at 7 p.m. Admission is free, but seating is limited.

Dr. Kristin Hoganson, professor of history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will present, “Buying into Empire: U.S. Consumption at the Turn of the Twentieth Century." The lecture will explore this year Women's History Month theme "Women and Global Capitalism."

Amanda Smith, John Deere representative, will discuss how communication majors can get involved with corporations such as John Deere. Pizza and pop will be provided; RSVP to unicsa2@gmail.com before Wednesday, March 28. 

Under the direction of School of Music professor and conductor Rebecca Burkhardt, the Northern Iowa Symphony Orchestra will offer their spring concert. This event is free and open to the public.

The UNI Forensics team will host its annual speech showcase. In 2011, the speech team was 13th in the nation at the AFA-NIET tournament, and had two students in the top five at the tournament. Students from UNI's regionally and nationally competitive speech team will perform events they will take to nationals. Doors open at 6:45 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.

This showcase features talented student finalists competing for the Presser Foundation Award, the Charles and Marleta Matheson Award, the Myron and Ruth Russell Award and the People's Choice Award. This event is ticketed. $10 Adults, $9 Seniors, $8 non-UNI students. Call (319) 273-4TIX.

This panel will address the myriad of immigrant women's experiences in Iowa's workforce, including a variety of topics such as obstacles and successes in gaining employment, negotiating legal status, job specifics, family life and everyday workforce interactions. Audiences will learn from and contribute to the panelists' collective knowledge via conversation and discussion.

The Department of Communication Studies will host the 34th annual Iowa High School Speech Association. At least 400 students from nearly 200 schools will showcase their talents. Events include original oratory, prose, after dinner speaking, radio news, acting, and storytelling.