Executive Vice President and Provost

Come help cleanup the UNI campus in honor of Earth Week. All volunteers are invited to stay for free pizza following the cleanup. Pre-register at www.rrttc.com under "Current Events" for a free t-shirt. Registration not required for participation. All volunteers will meet outside near the Maucker Union fountain. 

Enjoy free beverages and pizza at a screening of "The Clean Bin Project" in honor of UNI Earth Week 2013. This event is free and open to all interested students, faculty and staff. 

Under the direction of UNI School of Music professor and conductor John Len Wiles, the UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club will offer a spring concert as part of the Spotlight Series. This event is ticketed. For tickets, call 319-273-4TIX.

"Space Rocks from the Bottom of the World" will be presented by Dr. Brian Hynek. Learn about the exploration of the solar system. The lecture is sponsored by the Iowa Space Grant Consortium, the Departments of Biology and Earth Science, and the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences. Open to the public free of charge.

The Department of Geography and the Geography Club presents an Earth Day screening of a new documentary showing climate scientists at work in the Arctic, Antarctic, Southern Ocean, New Zealand, Europe and the United States. Geologist Simon Lamb documents scientists as they talk about their work and their hopes and fears for the Earth's future climate state. The film creates an intimate portrait of the global community of researchers attempting to understand Earth's changing climate.

Under the direction of UNI School of Music professor of viola Julia Bullard, the UNI Viola Studio will offer a spring concert. This event is free and open to the public.

"The Habitability of Early Mars" will be presented by Dr. Brian Hynek. The seminar is sponsored by the Iowa Space Grant Consortium, the Departments of Biology and Earth Science, and the College of Humanities, Arts and Sciences.

Faculty Senate regular meeting

Following the UNI Earth Day Celebration, students are invited to participate in a free yoga event at Lawther Field. Choose from two sessions, at 3 p.m. or 3:30 p.m. To learn more or register for the sessions, visit www.rrttc.com and click the registration under the Current Events tab. This event has limited space.

Students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in a book swap during UNI Earth Week. Bring your used paperback and hardcover books to the Rod Library circulation desk. Receive a ticket for each book you bring and exchange them for new books in the Maucker Union Courtyard. No magazines or textbooks.