Events

GPSG Meetings Spring 2026

Legislative Meeting

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 - 7:00 PM

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)

Legislative Meeting

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 - 7:00 PM

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)

Legislative Meeting

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 - 7:00 PM

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)

Legislative Meeting

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - 7:00 PM

Black Box Theater (360 IMU)

GPSG Events

There are no upcoming GPSG events at this time.

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Events Around Campus

IRB Insights

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Virtual

Join us in 2026 for IRB Insights, a monthly lecture series designed to keep researchers informed about new IRB processes, HawkIRB application improvements, and other updates from the UI Human Research Protection Program (HRPP). IRB Insights will typically be on the third Wednesday at noon, replacing the monthly IRB Efficiency Initiative Information session.

Departmental Brown Bag: Kaitlyn Jones and Johnny Peters

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Psychological and Brain Sciences Building

Brown Bag events feature presentations by Psychological and Brain Sciences graduate students from the Cognitive and Behavioral Cognitive Neuroscience training areas.

Kaitlyn Jones is a Graduate Student in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences. Kaitlyn is in the Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience training area and is a member of the LaLumiere Lab.

Johnny Peters is a Graduate Student in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences. Johnny is in the Behavioral & Cognitive...

Spring 2026 IRB Office Hours

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 2:00pm to 4:00pm

Virtual

IRB Office Hours are for all UI faculty, staff, and Investigators, HawkIRB delegates, and research team members involved with Human Subjects research.

Uncle Vanya

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 8:00pm

Theatre Building

Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker brings her observational prowess and razor-sharp wit to an intimate adaptation of Chekhov's beloved dark comedy. Written with the “goal of creating a version that sounds to our contemporary American ears the way it sounded to Russian ears during the play’s first productions in the provinces in 1898,” Annie Baker’s Uncle Vanya captures the timeless longing, absurdity, and beauty of human relationships.

LivingWorks Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)

Thursday, April 23, 2026 8:30am to 4:30pm

Blank Honors Center

LivingWorks ASIST is a two-day interactive workshop in suicide first-aid. ASIST teaches participants to recognize when someone may have thoughts of suicide and work with them to create a plan that will support their immediate safety. As the world’s leading suicide intervention workshop, LivingWorks’ ASIST program is supported by numerous evaluations including independent and peer-reviewed studies.

Spring 2026 IRB Office Hours

Thursday, April 23, 2026 10:00am to 12:00pm

Virtual

IRB Office Hours are for all UI faculty, staff, and Investigators, HawkIRB delegates, and research team members involved with Human Subjects research.

Success, Not Excess

Thursday, April 23, 2026 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Bowman House

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...

Faith on the Plate

Thursday, April 23, 2026 6:00pm

Phillips Hall

Explore the intersection of religion and cuisine, guided by Christina Ward's book "Holy Food"

Campus Symphony Orchestra

Thursday, April 23, 2026 7:30pm

Voxman Music Building

Campus Symphony Orchestra

This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.

This concert is free and open to the public.

Uncle Vanya

Thursday, April 23, 2026 8:00pm

Theatre Building

Ensemble Building to Foster Belonging

Friday, April 24, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Schaeffer Hall

Join MFA Directing Candidate Meredith Healy to discuss techniques and tools from theatre arts to promote community-building and participation in any classroom.

Friday Crafternoons

Friday, April 24, 2026 1:00pm to 3:30pm

Stanley Museum of Art

Need a break at the end of the week? Swing by the Stanley on Friday afternoons for Crafternoons. Bring whatever low-mess craft you're currently working on (a sketchbook, knitting, embroidery, coloring books, origami—whatever you're into!) or just show up and use some of the various supplies we'll have on hand. No experience required! Light snacks provided. Stay for five minutes or hang out for a while, it's up to you.

Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Methods Series

Friday, April 24, 2026 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Virtual

Explore practical tools and methodologies for collecting and analyzing data in the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL). This spring, campus faculty will lead interactive sessions focused on designing surveys and adapting qualitative and mixed methods approaches for SoTL research.

School's Out at the Stanley | Spring Has Sprung

Friday, April 24, 2026 2:00pm to 3:30pm

Stanley Museum of Art

Spring is in full bloom at the Stanley! What would the season look like if it was a person? Stop by the museum on your day off from school and bring your unique vision to life using a variety of crafts!

Space is limited; please reserve your spot at https://uiowa.doubleknot.com/event/schools-out-at-the-stanley-spring-has-sprung/3114203

Please arrive in time for children to settle in and begin the project at 2 p.m.

School's Out at the Stanley is offered on days when Iowa City Community Schools...