Join us for a special Book Matters celebrating acclaimed author Jamel Brinkley, recipient of a 2024 Guggenheim Fellowship and a 2022–2023 Rome Prize in Literature.

Provost Kevin Kregel will recognize Brinkley for his external awards. Brinkley will read a selection from his work and then join Stephen Lovely, novelist and director of the Iowa Young Writers’ Studio, for conversation and audience Q&A.

“Jamel Brinkley is one of the best story writers we have…Read everything this man writes, and know...

Guest Chamber Recital: JACK Quartet

This concert is free and open to the public. 

This is the third step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will cover survey configuration and distribution such as:

This training is a demo and not hands-on. After this training you will have a basic understanding of...

This event is open to the public.

Title TBA

Lynne Dieckman, PhD
Creighton University

Faculty Host: Todd Washington, PhD

This introductory course will give you a high-level overview of how to utilize Microsoft Teams and the tools within to collaborate and communicate with a work group, a project team, or any assortment of people. Topics covered include navigation, settings, chat, communicating in a team, and more. This course is designed for first-time users of Teams and those who would like to ensure they are getting the most out of this organizational tool. To schedule additional Microsoft Teams training for...

Molecular mechanisms of mitochondrial Ca2+ efflux in neurons
Athira Anirudhan, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar
Dr. Yuriy Usachev's Lab

Dynorphinergic neurons in the lateral pons inhibit inflammatory, neuropathic, and post-surgical pain via a descending circuit
Alex Keyes, PhD
Postdoctoral Scholar
Dr. Yuriy Usachev's Lab

Join us in welcoming Boli Xu, an assistant professor of economics in Tippie College of Business at the University of Iowa, to the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering Graduate Seminar. Dr. Xu will present his seminar titled "Reserve Price Signaling with Public Information: Evidence from Online Auto Auctions."

Take care of your mental health before finals by joining CAB with Destress Fest happening Dec. 11, 5–7 p.m. in the Hawkeye Room at the IMU. Join us for some fun crafts to help take your mind off exams and reset before finals.

Registration of a student organization does not imply University of Iowa endorsement of its views, activities, or content. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in a student organization activity, please fill out the accommodations form in the link in our...

Success, Not Excess provides a small, safe and supportive space for UI students wanting to make or considering changes in their alcohol or other drug use. The group emphasizes success in academics, relationships, mental and physical health, and other goals through reducing alcohol and other drug use. Meetings are provided by the UI Collegiate Recovery Program. For more information, please visit our website.

This is not a treatment group and will not satisfy legal or other disciplinary mandates...

Opera Workshop Gala

Sofia Davis, Soprano
Sarah Hachtman, Soprano
Sean Harken, Bass-Baritone
Caleb Haselhuhn, Baritone
Adam Griffiths, Tenor
Wendi Griffiths, Soprano
Jiarui Mao, Soprano
Sherry Xie, Mezzo-Soprano
Dr. Minji Kwon, Piano

This concert is free and open to the public.

Black Popular Music Ensemble (BPM)

A partnership between the School of Music and the African American Studies department in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the Black Popular Music Ensemble (BPM) provides a means of detailed study and performance of popular music styles emanating from African American culture. With a focus on Black music from 1950 onwards, this ensemble will include styles commonly overlooked by the academy, including R&B, Gospel, Soul, Hip Hop, Neo Soul, and Funk. BPM...

Chamber Music Residency Program Recital I

This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.

View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/952054

This concert is free and open to the public.

Clarinet Studio I Recital

This concert is free and open to the public.

View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/952055

This performance will feature 10 works choreographed by graduate and undergraduate students from the University of Iowa Department of Dance.

Please be advised this concert includes strobe, haze, adult language, and dancers entering the aisles. In Act II, Reckoning contains subject matter surrounding sexual assault that may cause distress or trigger challenging emotions from some audience members. Please be advised that the dancers will be in the aisles, and the piece includes harsh language...

"Holidays" Organ Studio Concert

This concert is free and open to the public.

Join us to learn about the Cogniti pilot that was carried out this fall. Cogniti is designed to let instructors build custom chatbot agents that can be given specific instructions and resources to assist student learning. Instructors will share their experiences from this semester, highlighting how they integrated AI chatbots into their ICON courses, the outcomes from these decisions, and if they recommend this platform to their colleagues.

1 to 1:30 p.m.: Panel Discussion featuring pilot...

Joseph Chin is a PhD candidate in the Biomedical Science - Molecular Medicine Graduate Program, as well as a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). His research has been conducted in Dr. Richard Smith's laboratory.

If you are unable to attend in person, please consider showing your support and attending via Zoom. Please email britt-hokanson@uiowa.edu for the zoom link.

Feeling stressed at the end of the semester? We invite you to take a creative relaxation break at the Stanley Museum of Art with Chill & Create, a workshop led by Dana Keeton, a local artist, art therapist, and mental health counselor.

Students will have the opportunity to choose from a variety of collage materials to put together a collage with colors, textures and materials that feel relaxing and peaceful. The workshop will include strategies for calming and focusing.