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WiCS - End of Semester Party

Thursday, April 30, 2026 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Big Grove Brewery + Taproom
We’re having a party!! 🥳 🪩
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CSD Professional Seminar Series

Friday, May 1, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual

Title: CSD Undergraduate Honors Student Research Festival, Part 2

Speaker: Annika Dearden, Kelsey Klassen, Chloe Menneke, Heaven Ross

This session marks the second part of the CSD Undergraduate Honors Student Research Festival, featuring research presentations by four undergraduate honors students. Annika Dearden will present a study comparing the effects of EEG-based neurofeedback training and behavioral feedback training on auditory selective attention. Kelsey Klassen will explore whether...

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Study Abroad Faculty-led Program Information Session: Eco-tourism and Culture in Costa Rica

Friday, May 1, 2026 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Phillips Hall
Learn more about this faculty-led, three-week winter break program in Costa Rica that explores the relationship between eco-tourism and culture.
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Biology Seminar: "The genetic basis of mimetic convergence in bumble bees and strategies to support these bees in peril"

Friday, May 1, 2026 3:30pm
Biology Building East
The Department of Biology’s seminar speaker on Friday, May 1, is Heather Hines, PhD, a Professor in the Departments of Biology and Entomology at The Pennsylvania State University. Dr. Hines is an alumna of the UI Department of Biology (B.A. in Biology and Anthropology) and was an undergraduate student in the Hendrix Lab. Her seminar will be held at 3:30pm in Kollros Auditorium (Room 101), Biology Building East (BBE).

Public Philosophy Lecture-- Social Epistemology: Duncan Pritchard, UC Irvine

Friday, May 1, 2026 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Old Capitol Museum

Duncan Pritchard, UC Irvine

’Tempting Fate: Taking Risks, Pushing One’s Luck and Living an Authentic Life’

Canceled

Rocket Science: 101, A Work in Progress ...

Friday, May 1, 2026 3:30pm to 4:20pm
MacLean Hall

Speaker: Dr. John T. Betts, The Boeing Company

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Kapustnik Spring 26

Friday, May 1, 2026 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Phillips Hall
Join us to celebrate the Russian culture festival, Kapustnik, while sharing good food in good company!
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Paola Gallio, Visiting Artist in Painting and Drawing

Friday, May 1, 2026 5:30pm
Visual Arts Building

On behalf of Painting and Drawing, please join us for our amazing visiting curator and Gallerist, Paola Gallio founder and owner of Tappeto Volante Projects in Brooklyn NY. She will be giving a talk on Friday, May 1 at 5:30 p.m. in the Visual Arts Building room 125.

Paola Gallio is an Italian-born independent curator and cultural entrepreneur based in New York. Her work is centered on supporting emerging and underrepresented artists, providing them with critical resources and opportunities to...

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Art & Write Night

Friday, May 1, 2026 6:00pm to 8:00pm
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History

Join the long, rich, historical tradition of artists creating in our spaces.

Professional, aspiring, and amateur artists alike, make our museum your muse. The return of this popular program series welcomes guests into the Museum of Natural History's magical gallery spaces after-hours to work on sketching or writing projects with other campus and community artists.

Tell a friend, grab a notebook, and join us on the first Friday of each month. We'll provide a new inspo prompt for each session and...

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Conifer String Quartet at the Obermann Center

Friday, May 1, 2026 6:30pm to 8:00pm
111 Church Street

Join us for a festive evening of live music as the Obermann Center welcomes an outstanding UI string quartet!

The Conifer Quartet will present a dynamic program featuring works spanning from the classical era to contemporary pieces by our own University of Iowa faculty. To provide deeper context, the musicians will briefly discuss the history, themes, and styles of each movement before playing, and we will open the floor for an audience Q&A at the end of the performance.

We look forward to sharing...

As You Like It, the musical

Friday, May 1, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

As You Like It, the musical

Hanna Anderson, Frances Napier, Hannah Fideli, Kathleen Godsel, Kelsey Hart, Bella Hohenadel, Ryenne Lacher, Maddux Lamb, Nicolette Mayer, Carter Owens, Aidan Seville, Emily Wichelmann, Dylan Winkler, & Sherry Xia

This performance is free and open to the public.

Horn Studio Recital

Friday, May 1, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Horn Studio Recital

This event is free and open to the public.

The Role of the Pelvic Floor in Respiration: Considerations for Brass Pedagogy

Friday, May 1, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

The Role of the Pelvic Floor in Respiration: Considerations for Brass Pedagogy

Presented by Katie Noll:

Conventional trombone pedagogy has much to say on the way the diaphragm and abdominal muscles play a role in breathing. Emerging research in the physiology of breathing is now highlighting how the pelvic floor muscles also play a role in allowing the body to take a full, relaxed breath. From a respiratory context, the pelvic floor functions similarly in men and women but they will experience...

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Public Observing Night - Van Allen Observatory

Friday, May 1, 2026 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Van Allen Hall

Please join the University of Iowa Physics and Astronomy department as we use the Van Allen Observatory and small telescopes to tour the spring sky. To attend this Astronomy observation session, follow the signs in Van Allen Hall to the east elevator to reach the roof.

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Music, International Business & Entrepreneurship - The Business of Music with Stefon Harris

Monday, May 4, 2026 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Fireside chat with Grammy-nominated jazz vibraphonist Stefon Harries. Enjoy pizza and engage in discussion on the business of music.

Seminar Series: Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 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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