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

GPSG Meetings Fall 2025

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Legislative Meeting

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)
meetings

Legislative Meeting

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)
meetings

Legislative Meeting

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)
meetings

Legislative Meeting

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)

GPSG Events

There are no upcoming GPSG events at this time. 

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Events Around Campus

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Earthmind Workshop

Monday, October 6, 2025 5:00pm to 6:15pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Earthmind is…Provided in a collaboration with Backyard Abundance, a local nonprofit organizationTaught in four, 75-minute classesTaught in small groupsRegistration required. Space is limited; please only sign up if you can attend all four classes.
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5/2: How Polarity Yields Five Codes of Music - A Syzygy with S/Z. Presentation 1: From Polarity to Plurality

Monday, October 6, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
5/2: How Polarity Yields Five Codes of Music - A Syzygy with S/Z. Presentation 1: From Polarity to PluralityKenneth Tse, saxophoneJonathan Allen, tromboneJean-François Charles, live electronicsRamin Roshandel, sétarJhe Russell, spoken wordThis concert is free and open to the public.

Guest Oboe Recital: Dr. William McMullen, University of Nebraska – Lincoln

Monday, October 6, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Guest Oboe Recital: Dr. William McMullen, University of Nebraska – LincolnWilliam McMullen, oboeCatherine Herbener, pianoThis concert is free and open to the public.
Canceled
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Anthology Ally: An ICON Course Accessibility Tool

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 8:30am to 9:30am
Virtual
Anthology Ally is a powerful tool in your ICON courses. It provides instructors guidance and feedback on accessibility issues in their course sites and offers students multiple formats for downloading and using course materials. Join us to learn how this tool works, how you can make your course sites more accessible, and how it can increase students' ability to engage with your course materials.Register for event.The Office of Teaching, Learning, and Technology provides expertise, tools, and...

REDCap Basic Training

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
This is the first step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will build a new REDCap project from scratch and cover basic features such as: • Building forms with proper field types and validation • Assigning user permissions • Project backup and overview with data dictionary, codebook, pdf, and xml • Ensuring your project works properly by testing with real world application • Making mid-study modifications safely after having started data collection in production • Creating...
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Microsoft Teams: An Introduction

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 11:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
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 chat, creating a team, communicating in a team, meetings, 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...

College of Pharmacy PSET Seminar Series: Kristina Thiel, PhD

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 11:30am
College of Pharmacy Building
The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics (PSET) in the College of Pharmacy will host a seminar presented by: Kristina Thiel, PhDAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Obstetrics and GynecologyUniversity of IowaIowa City, IowaAll are welcome to attend. No pre-registration required.
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Hardin Open Workshops - Systematic Reviews, Part 1: Nuts & Bolts (Zoom)

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Virtual
This class will provide a framework for developing a literature search for a systematic review. Topics will include the following: standards and criteria to consider, establishing a plan, registering a protocol, developing a research question, determining where to search, identifying search terms, reporting search strategies, and managing references.PLEASE NOTEEnrollment in HOW is open to all University of Iowa affiliates and residents of the state of Iowa. Advance registration is required for...
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Harlem Quartet at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 1:00pm
Glenn Schaeffer Library
TICKETSFree and open to the public, no ticket requiredPart of Hancher's 53rd seasonThe Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Hancher Auditorium, and the Iowa String Quartet Residency Program present the Harlem Quartet for an intimate hour-long afternoon concert at Glenn Schaeffer Library/Dey House in the Frank Conroy Reading Room. This event is free and open to the public with limited seating capacity.Harlem Quartet is a New York-based, award-winning ensemble engaged in a week-long residency at the University...

Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building
Seminar Series

Stress Management Workshop

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Boyd Law Building
This stress management workshop will be held on all five Tuesday evenings of September. The workshop provides law students with an opportunity to explore the most common mental health challenges that law students face. The rationale for this exploration is simple: engaging with the content and procedure of legal work can take a toll on one’s ability to maintain their mental health; confronting this reality in law school allows future lawyers to equip themselves with the awareness, coping...

Guest Artist Masterclass: Michael Bunchman, collaborative piano

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 5:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Guest Artist Masterclass: Michael Bunchman, collaborative pianoThis event is free and open to the public. 
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UI Monthly Jazz Jam

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Sanctuary Pub
Our Jazz Studies faculty members host a monthly community jazz jam session, joined by students, alumni, community members, and musicians passing through Iowa City.All members of the community are welcome for this free community event, hosted the first Tuesday of each month during the school year at the Sanctuary Pub.To learn more or if you are interested in jamming, get in touch with Damani Phillips.

REDCap Intermediate Training

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
This is the second step in the REDCap training series. In this training we will cover basic and intermediate features such as: • Outputting data automatically with calculated fields • Collecting the same data points multiple times with longitudinal and one-to-many data collection • Standardizing your data to industry standards with ontologies and the REDCap Instrument Library • Ways to customize your data entry experience with action tags • Viewing data with reports, dashboards, and charts...
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Study Hall

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 10:00am to 12:00pm
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Students! Each week this semester we're setting out cushions, free study supplies, and snacks in the Museum of Natural History for you to take a break and fit in some study time. Take the stairs or the elevator in Macbride Hall to the third floor and join us on the north side in Bird Hall.The best way to stay ahead and meet your goals this semester is to be intentional about study time. Slowing down, spending time in creative, calm spaces, finding others who dedicate time to their work (remember...
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Microsoft Teams: Structure and Manage Your Team (Best Practices)

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 11:00am to 11:45am
Virtual
This course is designed for anyone who creates a team or has been given the team owner role in an existing team. Team owners have access to settings and capabilities that members do not see. This training will discuss how best to create a team, choose settings based upon your needs, and manage the team throughout its existence. It is recommended that you have some familiarity with Microsoft Teams before taking this course. To schedule additional Microsoft Teams training for your department, team...

Speed Networking

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 12:40pm to 1:50pm
Boyd Law Building
The Iowa Law Collegiate Community Committee is excited to present again the “Speed Networking” event! Make new connections among students, faculty, and staff, and earn a catered lunch!
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The Making of a Book: A Conversation with Johanna Drucker

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 1:00pm to 2:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
Join the University of Iowa Libraries for an intimate conversation with author, artist, and scholar Johanna Drucker about her new book, Affluvia: The toxic off-gassing of affluent culture. In this talk, Drucker will discuss her book, along with its development , and publication. It’s your chance to learn the ins and outs of writing and publishing your book.This event is free and open to the public. It will take place on Oct.8 from 1-2 p.m. on the second floor of the Main Library in room 2032...

Fall 2025 IRB Office Hours

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Virtual
HSO Staff will be available to:Answer questions about conducting human subjects research.Provide guidance and answer questions about the electronic application forms in the HawkIRB system.Provide suggestions and guidance about study procedures that are in compliance with federal regulations and the UI IRB policies.Provide guidance and answer questions about the submission of industry-initiated and industry-sponsored research projects to an external/commercial or central IRB
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In Person Office Hours

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Medical Laboratories
My office is in BSB but behind locked doors, making spontaneous drop-ins difficult. Therefore, I'm going to run a pilot experiment with office hours this semester (beginning Aug 13). I will be parking myself in the conference room next to Maggie and Britt's offices in ML 2132 on Wednesdays from 2:30-3:30 pm this semester for "Nsci office hours". Please stop in for quick chats, for random unsolicited cat stories (er, advice, I'm supposed to dispense advice!), and to share in celebrating good news...
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Habit Hacks Workshop for Students

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 6:00pm to 7:15pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Habit Hacks is a 4-week workshop based on the book Atomic Habits, by James Clear. Explore strategies and science behind habit building to tackle your goals. To register or learn more information, please go to the link on our website.
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Iowa Bibliophiles - Artists' Books: Critical Writing in the Field

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 6:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
Artists’ books continue to be a hard-to-define and multifaceted field of work made at the intersections of conceptual art, the craft of the book, independent publishing, alternative culture, and other aesthetic motivations. No simple single lineage is shared by these works, and even tracking them to an origin point--such as illuminated manuscripts, the books of William Blake, or the 20th-century avant-garde-- can be problematic. Artists’ books have remained more marginalized in the mainstream...
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Jazz Repertory Ensemble

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Jazz Repertory EnsembleThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.This concert is free and open to the public.

Guest Artist Recital: Hsaopei Lee, viola

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Guest Artist Recital: Hsaopei Lee, violaHsaopei Lee, violaMichael Bunchman, pianoThis concert is free and open to the public.
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