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Operator Theory Seminar - Kai Toyosawa; Vanderbilt University

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Van Allen Hall
Weakly exact von Neumann algebras and amalgamated free products

TriNetX Basic Training

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Virtual
This training will provide an in-depth look at TriNetX and show you how to use the tool. We will go through building a study, searching for a specific population, and finally what information you can gather from the specific cohort. We will also discuss next steps on getting data extracted for research. After this training you will have a thorough understanding of how to use TriNetX and what the process is to get data extracted for research studies. Register by clicking the virtual event link...
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Math Bio Seminar - Liz Brass; University of Iowa Department of Mathematics

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 2:00pm to 3:00pm
MacLean Hall
Title: An Introduction to Bursting Abstract: Bursting is a type of firing pattern seen in neurons that is characterized by sequences of spikes then periods of silence. Izhikevich outlines a method of bursting classification using fast-slow time scale analysis in his book on mathematical neuroscience. I will discuss both the basics of bursting and this method, focusing on one particular bursting neuron model. 

Iowa City BA in Social Work Information Session

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Virtual
Please join us via Zoom for an info session to learn more about earning your BA in Social Work degree on our main University of Iowa campus in Iowa City.
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UI Monthly Jazz Jam

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 7:00pm
The Graduate Hotel
University of Iowa Jazz Studies faculty members host a monthly community jazz jam session joined by students, alumni, community members, and musicians passing through Iowa City.

Inorganic & Chem Ed Seminar- Buddhima Pathiraja

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 12:30pm
Chemistry Building
"Palladium-based materials as heterogeneous catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction"
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American Sign Language (ASL) Coffee Chat

Wednesday, November 6, 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, November 6, 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 - Brendan Powers; University of Iowa

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Van Allen Hall
OCHRE: The TRACERS Student Rocket

ASL Club

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

Iowa Trombone Choir

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
University of Iowa Trombone Choir Members of the University of Iowa Trombone Choir will perform. Jonathan Allen, Xiaoyu Liu, Brady Gell, conductors. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31172 This concert is free and open to the public.
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Careers and Graduate Degrees in Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health and Safety

Thursday, November 7, 2024 9:30am to 10:00am
College of Public Health Building
Join faculty and current graduate students from the Industrial Hygiene program at the University of Iowa to learn more about available career opportunities in Occupational Health and Safety.
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Three Minute Thesis: Final Competition

Thursday, November 7, 2024 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
The University of Iowa’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition challenges graduate students to clearly and concisely articulate complex research to nonspecialist audiences. Join us on Nov. 7 at noon in the Black Box Theater (3rd floor) for a reception, and 1 p.m. in the Iowa Theater to see our amazing 3MT finalists present their incredible research at the final competition. This event is open to all of UI campus and community!

Organic Seminar — Matteo Mannara

Thursday, November 7, 2024 12:30pm
Chemistry Building
"Lindenane Natural Products: History, Biological Applications and Synthetic Strategies"
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International Student Weekly Coffee Hour

Thursday, November 7, 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.

Nan Zhu - Colloquium Speaker

Thursday, November 7, 2024 3:15pm to 4:30pm
Virtual
Nan Zhu - Colloquium Speaker
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Classicists at the End of the World: Constantinople 1453

Thursday, November 7, 2024 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building
In this lecture, Anthony Kaldellis, Gaylord Donnelly Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Classics and the College, University of Chicago, will explore the classicists’ experience of 1453 and the impact of the city’s fall on the history of classical scholarship.

Margaret Ross and Abby Geni, Fall Faculty Reading

Thursday, November 7, 2024 8:00pm
Dey House
The Writers' Workshop presents a reading by visiting faculty members, Margaret Ross and Abby Geni To subscribe to a weekly emailing list of Writers' Workshop events, please email iww@uiowa.edu with “Events Mailing List Subscribe” in the subject line.
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Therapeutic Rec Career Trek

Friday, November 8, 2024 7:00am to 5:00pm
Join the Pomerantz Career Center on a visit to three organizations in the Des Moines area that specialize in recreational therapy. On our trip, we will be visiting: ChildServe: ChildServe improves the health and well-being of 5,800 children each year through specialized clinical, home, and community-based programs and services. The Harkin Institute: The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement is located at Drake University and serves as a venue and catalyst for dynamic...
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