The Graduate and Professional Student Government hosts a wide variety of events throughout the year! 

GPSG Meetings Spring 2024

meetings

Council Meeting

IMU Room 337 (or join via Zoom)
meetings

Council Meeting

IMU Room 337 (or join via Zoom)
meetings

Council Meeting

IMU Room 337 (or join via Zoom)

GPSG Events

Wholistic Wellness Week 2024

Wholistic Wellness Week Safety Training Flyer

WWW: Personal Safety Training Sessions

UCC Campus Safety Training Room
Wholistic Wellness Week Safety Training Flyer

WWW: Personal Safety Training Sessions

UCC Campus Safety Training Room
Wholistic Wellness Week: Mindfulness Meditation

WWW: Mindfulness Meditation

Zoom

Events Around Campus

Women In Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour

Monday, November 10, 2025 11:00am to 12:00pm
Carver Biomedical Research Building
Join us for the Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour. It is the monthly coffee hour on the second Monday of the month from 11 a.m. to noon in 1289 CBRB. Enjoy coffee, pastries and contribute to the discussion!This is open to ALL — students, staff, postdocs, and faculty interested in promoting women in science.Speakers change monthly. Contact: jessica-tucker@uiowa.edu for details.

REDCap Advanced Training

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
This is the fourth step in the REDCap training series. In this training we will cover advanced features such as: Importing data from a CSV file Ways to customize your data entry experience with form display logic Making your forms more dynamic and personalized with context aware smart variables Sending automated, conditional email alerts Ensuring data is high quality by executing data quality rules, creating data 'missingness' codes, and opening data queries Register by clicking the...

School of Music Veteran's Day Concert

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
School of Music Veteran's Day ConcertThis event is free and open to the public. 

REDCap MyCap Training

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
This is the fifth step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will discuss using the MyCap mobile app for data collection. We will cover features such as: Creating participants Creating tasks and schedules Active tasks and their unique data output Direct messages and announcements This training is a demo and not hands-on. After this training, you will have a basic understanding of the MyCap mobile app for REDCap. Register by clicking the virtual event link above or by going...

REDCap Data Handling

Thursday, November 13, 2025 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
This is the sixth and final step in the REDCap training series. In this training we won't use REDCap at all. Instead, we will cover ways to view and manage your exported REDCap data in Microsoft Excel and Sublime Text such as: Populating data from one Excel sheet to another with vlookup() Seeing specific data with column sorting and filtering Ensuring data is cohesive by creating tables Looking at how data relates to other data by creating pivot tables Transforming unusable data to a...

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Danzhou Yang

Thursday, November 13, 2025 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility
This event is open to the public."TBA"Danzhou Yang, PhDPurdue UniversityFaculty Host: Maria Spies, PhDYang Lab | https://danzhou-yang.com/
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GOOD THINGS: An Evening with Samin Nosrat

Thursday, November 13, 2025 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Part of Hancher's 53rd seasonSamin Nosrat, champion of the home cook, connects food and community with her new book GOOD THINGS.Spend an uplifting evening with Samin Nosrat as she discusses her new book, Good Things: Recipes and Rituals to Share with People You Love–the eagerly awaited follow-up to Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat, scheduled to release in September 2025. Samin will share stories around the inspiration for the cookbook, her development and selection of the recipes, and the culinary rituals...
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ICON Day 2025

Friday, November 14, 2025 9:00am to 3:00pm
Grand Ballroom in the Hilton Garden Inn
Join the Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology for ICON Day 2025. Jeffrey Kontio, EdD, will deliver the keynote, "What You Do Matters: Designing for Real Access in Real Classrooms," focusing on the role of instructors and instructional designers in creating engaging learning environments while helping to frame accessibility as something that benefits all. Register by Monday, Nov. 3, to attend ICON Day 2025.Kontio is a digital accessibility expert, lecturer in the School of Communication...

Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Program Thesis Defense Seminar: Gage Liddiard

Friday, November 14, 2025 1:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility
Gage Liddiard is a PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, as well as a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program. His research has been with the Dr. Joseph Glykys lab.

Improvisation Summit: Tracteur Hammer & Board of Regents

Friday, November 14, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Improvisation Summit: Tracteur Hammer & Board of RegentsBoard of RegentsRitwik Banerji, tenor sax & no-input mixerJean-François Charles, clarinets & electronicsWill Yager, bassTracteur HammerHunter Diamond, tenor saxophone & electronicsFlorian Nastorg, baritone saxophoneYoram Rosilio, double bassMikel Patrick Avery, drumsThis concert is free and open to the public.
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University Band & Concert Band

Monday, November 17, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
University & Concert BandThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.
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Maximizing Pivot to Find Funding and Collaborators (November 2025)

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 2:00pm to 3:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Do you want to maximize your time spent searching for funding opportunities or potential project collaborators? Join us to learn how Pivot can save you time and effort in identifying the right funding opportunities for your research lines as well as identifying collaborators with the relevant expertise.Register here. The RDO will send a calendar invitation and room location upon registration.
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Symphony Band

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Symphony BandThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.

Environmental Law CLE

Thursday, November 20, 2025 (all day)
Boyd Law Building
Iowa attorneys will join the Boyd Law building for the Environmental Law CLE. Faculty, Staff and Students can attend at no cost if you register at iowabar.org.

TriNetX Basic Training

Thursday, November 20, 2025 9:00am to 10:00am
Virtual
This training will provide an in-depth look at TriNetX and show you how to use the tool. We will go through building a study, searching for a specific population, and finally what information you can gather from the specific cohort. We will also discuss next steps on getting data extracted for research. After this training you will have a thorough understanding of how to use TriNetX and what the process is to get data extracted for research studies. Register by clicking the virtual event link...
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Campus Symphony Orchestra

Thursday, November 20, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Campus Symphony OrchestraThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.This concert is free and open to the public.
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Pregame Cookout at the Boyd Law Building Courtyard

Saturday, November 22, 2025 (all day)
Boyd Law Building
All College of Law students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to gather two hours before kickoff to enjoy food, fun, and Hawkeye spirit. Come connect with the College of Law community and cheer on the Hawkeyes together!Please note: UI Athletics has not yet announced game times. Be sure to check back for updated timing information as it becomes available.

Student Impact Grant Presentations

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 4:00pm
Virtual
Hear from the eight 2025 Student Impact Grant recipients and learn how private support enhanced their Iowa experience. Student Impact Grants are made possible by generous gifts from alumni and friends who provide unrestricted support to the university. About Student Impact Grants The University of Iowa Office of the President and the Student Advancement Network have partnered to create Student Impact Grants, which provide funding for undergraduate and graduate student activities outside of the...
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Lab Chamber Orchestra

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Lab Chamber OrchestraThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.This concert is free and open to the public.
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Johnson County Landmark feat. Camille Thurman

Friday, December 5, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Johnson County Landmark feat. Camille ThurmanThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.This concert is free and open to the public.

Key Change: Brahms and His Piano Legacy, Concert #3

Saturday, December 6, 2025 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Key Change: Brahms and His Piano Legacy, Concert #3This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.

Composers Workshop II

Saturday, December 6, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Composers Workshop IIThis concert is free and open to the public.

Handel’s Messiah, featuring UI Choirs and Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, December 6, 2025 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Handel’s Messiah, featuring UI Choirs and Symphony Orchestra

Band Extravaganza

Sunday, December 7, 2025 3:00pm
Xtreme Arena
Band ExtravaganzaMore information to come.This is a ticketed event at Xtreme Arena.
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