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

GPSG Meetings Spring 2026

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Legislative Meeting

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)
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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)

GPSG Events

GPSG Ball 2026

The ticket request period has now closed. All attendees who RSVP’d will receive additional details from GPSG soon.

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Events Around Campus

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Nourished at Iowa: Intuitive Eating During Stressful Seasons

Tuesday, April 6, 2027 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

Intuitive Eating Seminar Series

Interested in improving your relationship with food, movement, and your body? Join Student Wellness for our Intuitive Eating Seminar Series, Nourished at Iowa — a flexible, non-diet approach to health and well-being.

This four-part seminar series is designed for students who want to learn more about Intuitive Eating without committing to a multi-week workshop. Each session stands alone, so you can attend just one topic or join all four throughout the year.

Sessions...

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Application Deadline: Obermann Working Groups (2027–30)

Wednesday, April 7, 2027 5:00pm
111 Church Street

Obermann Center Working Groups provide space, structure, and discretionary funding for groups led by faculty that may include advanced graduate students, staff members, and community members with a shared intellectual interest.

Groups have used this opportunity to share their work in progress or draw up a set of readings they want to undertake and discuss. Others have organized conferences, applied for grants together, written articles together, designed new courses, taken field trips, organized...

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Night at the Museum: April 2027

Thursday, April 8, 2027 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Once a month, the Stanley hosts events designed to introduce the museum to University of Iowa students through engaging and creative activities. Nights at the Museum events occur on Thursday nights when the museum is open late. These events are planned and developed with the assistance of the Campus Engagement Coordinator, a student employee who works with museum staff to engage student audiences. Information about past Nights at the Museum can be found here. Attending student events also...

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Chanticleer Vocal Recital

Thursday, April 8, 2027 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Members of Chanticleer will perform a vocal recital during their residency in the UI’s School of Music.

Dance Thesis II Concert: Rachel Carpenter, Yoshito Sakuraba

Thursday, April 8, 2027 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
This performance will feature works choreographed by graduate students Rachel Carpenter and Yoshito Sakuraba from the University of Iowa Department of Dance.

Dance Thesis II Concert: Rachel Carpenter, Yoshito Sakuraba

Friday, April 9, 2027 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
This performance will feature works choreographed by graduate students Rachel Carpenter and Yoshito Sakuraba from the University of Iowa Department of Dance.
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Chanticleer "Paradise" with UI Kantorei

Saturday, April 10, 2027 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
A beloved vocal ensemble returns to work with students and enrapture the audience.

Dance Thesis II Concert: Rachel Carpenter, Yoshito Sakuraba

Saturday, April 10, 2027 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
This performance will feature works choreographed by graduate students Rachel Carpenter and Yoshito Sakuraba from the University of Iowa Department of Dance.

Women In Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour

Monday, April 12, 2027 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.

Seminar Series: Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Tuesday, April 13, 2027 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building

Each semester, we are proud to host outstanding seminar speakers. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

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untitled devised project

Friday, April 16, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
A new full-length work directed by Professor Johanna Kasimow and devised in collaboration with an ensemble of students will close out the Mainstage season! University of Iowa Theatre Arts students will embark on a collaborative creative process to build an original production from the ground up, through experimentation, imagination, and collective discovery.
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untitled devised project

Saturday, April 17, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
A new full-length work directed by Professor Johanna Kasimow and devised in collaboration with an ensemble of students will close out the Mainstage season! University of Iowa Theatre Arts students will embark on a collaborative creative process to build an original production from the ground up, through experimentation, imagination, and collective discovery.
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untitled devised project

Sunday, April 18, 2027 2:00pm
Theatre Building
A new full-length work directed by Professor Johanna Kasimow and devised in collaboration with an ensemble of students will close out the Mainstage season! University of Iowa Theatre Arts students will embark on a collaborative creative process to build an original production from the ground up, through experimentation, imagination, and collective discovery.

Seminar Series: Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Tuesday, April 20, 2027 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building

Each semester, we are proud to host outstanding seminar speakers. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

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untitled devised project

Wednesday, April 21, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
A new full-length work directed by Professor Johanna Kasimow and devised in collaboration with an ensemble of students will close out the Mainstage season! University of Iowa Theatre Arts students will embark on a collaborative creative process to build an original production from the ground up, through experimentation, imagination, and collective discovery.
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untitled devised project

Thursday, April 22, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
A new full-length work directed by Professor Johanna Kasimow and devised in collaboration with an ensemble of students will close out the Mainstage season! University of Iowa Theatre Arts students will embark on a collaborative creative process to build an original production from the ground up, through experimentation, imagination, and collective discovery.

Dance BFA Concert

Thursday, April 22, 2027 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
This performance will feature works choreographed by Bachelor of Fine Arts students from the University of Iowa Department of Dance.
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L'elisir d'amore

Friday, April 23, 2027 7:30pm
Coralville Center for the Performing Arts
Can a magic potion really win someone's heart? Hoping to capture the affection of the clever and independent Adina, the lovestruck Nemorino places his faith in a mysterious "elixir of love" sold by a charismatic traveling salesman.
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Ballet Hispánico "Don Q: In Pursuit of the Impossible"

Friday, April 23, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
A brand-new story ballet brings a favorite old story vibrantly to life.
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untitled devised project

Friday, April 23, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
A new full-length work directed by Professor Johanna Kasimow and devised in collaboration with an ensemble of students will close out the Mainstage season! University of Iowa Theatre Arts students will embark on a collaborative creative process to build an original production from the ground up, through experimentation, imagination, and collective discovery.

Dance BFA Concert

Friday, April 23, 2027 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
This performance will feature works choreographed by Bachelor of Fine Arts students from the University of Iowa Department of Dance.
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L'elisir d'amore

Saturday, April 24, 2027 7:30pm
Coralville Center for the Performing Arts
Can a magic potion really win someone's heart? Hoping to capture the affection of the clever and independent Adina, the lovestruck Nemorino places his faith in a mysterious "elixir of love" sold by a charismatic traveling salesman.
untitled devised project promotional image

untitled devised project

Saturday, April 24, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
A new full-length work directed by Professor Johanna Kasimow and devised in collaboration with an ensemble of students will close out the Mainstage season! University of Iowa Theatre Arts students will embark on a collaborative creative process to build an original production from the ground up, through experimentation, imagination, and collective discovery.

Dance BFA Concert

Saturday, April 24, 2027 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
This performance will feature works choreographed by Bachelor of Fine Arts students from the University of Iowa Department of Dance.
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