A celebration of dance featuring the artistry of University of Iowa students and faculty. The University of Iowa Department of Dance presents new and restaged works by faculty members–including Gloria Sitso Ahlijah, Eloy Barragán, Christopher-Rasheem McMillan, and Jenn Pray–and creative collaborators. The program also includes Trisha Brown's Foray Forêt staged by Melinda Jean Myers, a UI assistant professor and former member of Brown's company. The work will also be performed by UI dance...

Bassoon Class RecitalThis concert is free and open to the public.

By Bridget Dieden Part of Theatre Arts' Workshop Series Tickets:Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

By William Shakespeare Reinterpreted and Directed by Søren Olsen From its chaotic, unorthodox opening brawl, Søren Olsen’s Romeo and Juliet delivers a bold, unapologetic reimagining that challenges the legacy of Shakespeare’s classic romance. Hot-mess celebrity parties, perilous make-outs, and passion-fueled duels collide in this director-designer’s vision of theatrical candy. Barreling forward at breakneck speed and interlaced with the iconic text, this highly physical production offers its own...

The Iowa volleyball team will host UCLA.

By Bridget Dieden Part of Theatre Arts' Workshop Series Tickets:Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the artworks in the gallery.Pencils and sketchbooks/paper are the only artmaking materials allowed in the galleries. The museum has golf pencils with erasers and clipboards for participants to use. Stools...

Songs for HalloweenJeremiah Sanders, baritone; Celeste Marie Johnson, pianoDans Macabre by Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)Lieder um den Tod by Yrjö Kilpinen (1892-1959)Vöglein SchwermutAuf einem verfallenen KirchhofDer Tod und der einsame TrinkerWinternachtDer SäemannUnverlierbare GewährWind Elegy (from Three Early Songs), George Crumb (1929-2022)I love you through the daytimes (from Pharoah Songs), Libby Larsen (1950-)Night (from Three Early Songs), by George Crumb (1929-2022)Seal Man by...

Red Cedar and Jamshid Jam: Global ConsortiumMiera Kim, violinCarey Bostian, celloJean-François Charles, clarinets and electronicsRamin Roshandel, setarThis concert is free and open to the public.

Guest Artist Recital: Carol Dusdieker, sopranoCarol Dusdieker, sopranoDoreen Lee, pianoThis concert is free and open to the public.

Composers Workshop IThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.

Grab lunch and connect with the community at the Plaza!Presented by the College of Engineering and the Stanley Museum of Art, this event series runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the North Library Plaza. Enjoy a rotating lineup of food trucks and take a break with good food and great company!Food TrucksBloomWildwoodThe Bagel ShopBlazing HibachiKeeping Up With The Jones'sPower Nutrition / Power Health Coralville

​To celebrate Open Access Week (Oct. 20–24), the Regents libraries are co-hosting Juan Pablo Alperin, scientific director of the Public Knowledge Project (PKP), associate professor in the Publishing Program, and the co-director of the Scholarly Communications Lab (ScholCommLab) at Simon Fraser University.Alperin will discuss how the proliferation of open access journals, led by scholars and published out of universities from around the world, are challenging publishing models, reshaping access...

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 Zoom link upon registration.

The Red Watch Band Program focuses on knowledge, skill, and confidence building regarding preventing death from alcohol overdose. Students are taught the knowledge and skills to "make the call," and using role plays, given opportunities to build confidence to intervene on behalf of another. All students who complete the training will receive CPR and alcohol bystander training, and will be better able to link the impact that alcohol has on the body. Students will also receive training on how to...

Ben Kreitlow is a PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, as well as a student in the Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP). His research has been conducted in Dr. Gordon Buchanan'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.

Join us on Tuesday, October 21st from 11:30am – 1:30pm for Food Truck Tuesdays at the Research Park featuring Maggie's Wood Fired Pizza.Take your food to go, or stick around and enjoy it with others! Indoor seating will be available in the BioVentures Center conference rooms, along with outdoor tables and chairs (weather permitting).About Maggie's Wood Fired Pizza:Wood-fired pizza made with fresh, local ingredients served in Iowa City.Details:Tuesday, October 21st11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m...

Unlock the full potential of generative artificial intelligence tools by learning the art of effective prompting in this foundational training session. Participants will learn key principles of crafting clear, concise and contextually relevant prompts to get the best responses from an AI tool. This session will cover basic best practices for a beginner level of knowledge in prompting, including administrative tasks, academic support and research help, while also identifying common pitfalls and...

Seminar Series

UI graduate students at all stages are invited to join Editor Cohen for breakfast and a talk focused on turning an article, thesis, or dissertation into a book. The session will take place on Tuesday, November 4, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Obermann Center library.Register by October 21, 5:00 p.m. Learn more and register at https://obermann.uiowa.edu/obermann-editor-residence.Cohen is Editorial Director at University of Michigan Press, where she acquires titles in music, theater and...

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...

Bret Stephens is an Op-Ed columnist for the New York Times. Stephens came to The Times in 2017 after a long career with The Wall Street Journal, where he was most recently deputy editorial page editor and, for 11 years, a foreign affairs columnist. Before that, he was editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, a position he assumed in 2002 at age 28. At The Post he oversaw the paper's news, editorial, digital, and international operations, and also wrote a weekly column. He has reported from around...

Guest Oboe Recital: Dr. Jennifer Wohlenhaus Bloomberg, Drake UniversityDr. Jennifer Wohlenhaus Bloomberg, oboeThis concert is free and open to the public.