Executive Vice President and Provost

Free Cricket Lessons

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm

As part of International Education Week, the Office of International Programs will offer free cricket lessons. No experience is needed and all equipment is provided. For more information contact Kristen Hora at oipevents@uni.edu. For a complete schedule of events for IEW, visit http://www.uni.edu/internationalprograms/

Location: 
UNI Dome
Contact Information
Name: 
Kristen Hora

1321416000

Harry Potter's World Exhibit Opening Reception

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 6:00pm

Join Rod Library at the opening reception for the traveling exhibit, "Harry Potter's World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine."

Location: 
Rod Library
Contact Information
Name: 
Alissa Cornick

1321405200

Study Abroad 101

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Learn how to apply to study abroad, degree requirements abroad, when to go, where to go, paying for study abroad and much more.

Location: 
Room 138, Innovative Teaching & Technology Center

1321401600

America Recycles Day

Tue, 11/15/2011 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

The Recycling & Reuse Technology Transfer Center will have a booth in Maucker Union with recycling information, including recycling locations on and off-campus. America Recycles Day is a great reminder for all of us to promote recycling practices in your circle of friends, at work and at home.  RRTTC staff members will also be on campus looking to reward people they find recycling on America Recycles Day so remember to “Get Your Green On” and maybe you’ll be one of our lucky winners.

Location: 
Mauker Union
Contact Information
Name: 
Jenny Bruss
Email: 
Phone: 
(319) 273-3689

1321398000

UNI Horn Choir

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 8:00pm

Under the direction of faculty artist and professor Yu-Ting Su, the UNI Horn Choir will offer a fall recital. This event is free and open to the public.

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

1321326000

Living Downstream

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Based on the acclaimed book by ecologist and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber, Living Downstream is an eloquent and cinematic documentary.  The film follows Sandra during one pivital year as she travels across North America, working to break the silence about cancer and its environmental links.

Location: 
Auditorium, Center for Energy and Environmental Education
Contact Information
Name: 
Kamyar Enshayan
Phone: 
(319) 273-7575

1321329600

North American Review Writing Festival

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 5:30pm - 8:30pm

The North American Review (NAR), published at the University of Northern Iowa, hosts its second annual writing festival. Participants will choose two one-hour sessions (5:30-6:30 and 6:30-7:30) to attend. A question and answer session with the editorial staff of the NAR will be held from 7:30-8:30. The event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be provided.

Location: 
Cedar Falls Public Library
Contact Information
Name: 
Heather Meinecke
Email: 
Phone: 
(319) 273-3031

1321327800

Study Abroad: English Summer Camp in China Info Session

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Interested in climbing the Great Wall, teaching English abroad and experiencing Chinese culture? Attend the English Summer Camp in China information session. Stop by to meet past participants and the program leader who can answer questions you may have.

Location: 
Room 009, Gilchrist Hall
Contact Information
Phone: 
(319) 273-7078

1321311600

International Education Week Kick-Off Event

Mon, 11/14/2011 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm

International Education Week (IEW), Nov. 14-18, is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide. A special kick-off ceremony will include a welcome from Nadia Korobova, assistant director of international programs; keynote speaker Nicholas Chizek; remarks from Gloria Gibson, executive vice president and provost; as well as dance and musical performances, appetizers and refreshments. Please join us in this second-annual event to mark the beginning of the IEW celebration! For the IEW full calendar of events visit http://www.uni.edu/internationalprograms/.  For more information contact Kristen Hora at oipevents@uni.edu.

Location: 
University Room, Maucker Union
Contact Information
Name: 
Kristen Hora

1321300800

2011 International Education Week

Mon, 11/14/2011 (All day) - Fri, 11/18/2011 (All day)

International Education Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of international education and exchange worldwide.  This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education is a part of their efforts to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad to study, learn and exchange experiences in the United States.  Please go to www.uni.edu/internationalprograms for the calendar of events.

Location: 
Varies
Contact Information
Name: 
Office of International Programs
Phone: 
(319) 273-6807

1321599600