REDCap Intermediate Training

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 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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American Sign Language (ASL) Coffee Chat

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Come enjoy a coffee while practicing your American Sign Language (ASL) skills! We will practice by chatting and getting to know one another more!
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American Sign Language (ASL) Chat Hour

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Phillips Hall
Join us for an hour to practice signing! Develop your American Sign Language (ASL) skills by chatting with people of multiple levels!
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Astrophysics and Space Physics Seminar - Connor Feltman; University of Iowa

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Van Allen Hall
Instrumentation and Tools for Space Physics: Introduction to Operational Theory and Examples

ASL Club

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Phillips Hall

Science and Nature Career Trek

Thursday, September 12 7:00am to Friday, September 13, 2024 7:00pm
Join the Pomerantz Career Center on an overnight visit to the Minneapolis area to meet with employers in the science and nature industries! We will be visiting the following organizations: 1. Imanis: Imanis is a cutting-edge biotechnology company in Minneapolis focused on advancing gene therapy, viral therapies, and innovative imaging technologies to combat serious diseases.. 2. Vyriad: Vyriad is a pioneering biotechnology company in Minnesota specializing in developing powerful oncolytic...

REDCap Surveys Training

Thursday, September 12, 2024 10:00am
Virtual
This is the third step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will cover survey configuration and distribution such as: • Allowing potential participants to self-initiate participation in your study with public surveys • Manually and automatically sending surveys • Administering electronic consent (e-consent) forms • Controlling survey access with conditional logic and survey login • And more This training is a demo and not hands-on. After this training you will have a basic...
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Hannah Arendt in the Age of AI

Thursday, September 12, 2024 10:30am to 11:30am
English-Philosophy Building
In this lecture, Dr. Rodriguez Fielder discusses generative AI through the lens of the 20th century philosopher Hannah Arendt and her 1958 book The Human Condition. Topics include: what is generative AI and how does it work? What are people saying about AI in science and technology studies, especially as it pertains to art and culture? How can we better understand what Arendt was trying to warn us about in our relationship to technology? How does Arendt’s work relate to the field of biopolitics...
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International Student Weekly Coffee Hour

Thursday, September 12, 2024 2:00pm to 3:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Starting Aug. 29, 2024, Life in Iowa, hosted by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and International Student Support and Engagement (ISSE), invite international students and scholars at the University of Iowa to join them for a weekly coffee hour.
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EFC Lecture: Edwin Stone - Dream No Small Dreams

Thursday, September 12, 2024 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Biology Building East
This lecture will detail our 38-year journey toward the restoration of vision for people blinded by inherited retinal disease. Edwin M. Stone, MD, PhD, is Professor of Ophthalmology. Director of the Iowa Institute for Vision Research, and the Seamans-Hauser Chair of Molecular Ophthalmology. ~ Sponsored by the Emeritus Faculty Council and the Office of the Provost ~
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Dept. of Computer Science - New Student Meet and Greet

Thursday, September 12, 2024 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories
Inviting all new undergraduate Computer Science and Informatics students — and others pondering a degree in those disciplines!

Martin Klein (Athene) Presentation

Thursday, September 12, 2024 4:30pm to 5:20pm
Schaeffer Hall
Martin Klein (Athene) Presentation
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Night at the Museum: The Art of Voting

Thursday, September 12, 2024 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Join us for the first installment of Night at the Museum for this academic year — a series of monthly events for students that occur on Thursday nights, when the museum is open late.   This month, in honor of National Voter Registration Day (Sept. 17), the Stanley is helping students learn about voter registration and civic engagement! Members of UI student org Hawk the Vote will be present to register students to vote and talk about the value of participating in elections at all levels...
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Pre-Translation Prep: Secrets to Navigating Korean and World Literature

Thursday, September 12, 2024 5:00pm to 6:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Byoung Yoong Kang is a South Korean novelist, essayist, translator, and scholar based in Slovenia. Born in Seoul in 1975, he holds degrees in creative writing and Russian literature. Kang’s work, known for its blend of humour, fantasy, and social commentary, has been published in over 20 books across several languages, including Korean, English, Russian, Slovenian, German, Bulgarian, and Portuguese. In 2022, he took part in the International Writing Program (IWP) residency in Iowa.

Guest Artist Recital: Wolfgang David, violin - Recital II

Thursday, September 12, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
BACH solo Suites and Partitas II

Business Analytics Seminar Speaker

Friday, September 13, 2024 11:00am to 12:00pm
Pomerantz Center
Weiran Wang Title: Disentanglement of Variations via Multi-view Representation Learning Abstract: Multiple views of data, both naturally acquired and artificially produced, have been proven useful in representation learning. In this talk, I will discuss the weakly supervised setup of multi-view learning and a series of methods based on Canonical correlation analysis (CCA) and the underlying probabilistic model, and focus on the question of whether we can disentangle the variations shared by...
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American Sign Language (ASL) Brown Bag Lunch

Friday, September 13, 2024 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Phillips Hall
Bring your lunch to 612 PH and get to know on-campus users of American Sign Language (ASL) better! It's a great opportunity to practice your ASL skills and also learn more about those your work and study with!
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Music Graduate Degree Office Hour with Pauline Wieland

Friday, September 13, 2024 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Bring questions about Music Graduate Degree Comprehensive Exams, and, or, any other major degree milestones to discuss with Pauline Wieland, Academic and Graduate Coordinator for the School of Music.

Colloquium- Prof. Florence Williams

Friday, September 13, 2024 3:30pm to 4:20pm
Pappajohn Business Building
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CS Colloquium - Separating the Hardness of Exact and Approximate Distributed Computing

Friday, September 13, 2024 3:30pm to 4:30pm
MacLean Hall
Sriram Pemmaraju (UIowaCS) on "Separating the Hardness of Exact and Approximate Distributed Computing."
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