Executive Vice President and Provost

Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

See regional authors and share your own work. 7:00: creative writing open mic.  7:30: featured reading by J. D. Schraffenberger 

Schraffenberger is the author of the recent poetry chapbook, American Sad (Main Street Rag), which Dan O’Brien describes as “deeply moving, unnerving, provocative, darkly comic, and thoroughly recognizable.” His other poetry collections include The Waxen Poor and Saint Joe’s Passion. Schraffenberger is an editor of the North American Review and a professor of English at the University of Northern Iowa.

 

Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 8:00 pm

This faculty recital will feature Randall Harlow, organ; Ann Bradfield, saxophone; Matt Andreini, percussion; John Wiles, directing students from UNI choirs; and the world premiere of the work "MacDougal Street" by Daniel Swilley. The program includes compositions by Henry Brant, JacobTV, Sofia Gubaidulina, Arvo Pärt and Elliot Sokolov, as well as archival readings by American beat writers William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsburg and Jack Kerouac. This concert is a live preview of an upcoming album "Holy!" featuring the UNI Jebe Hall organ. This event is free and open to the public.

 

Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 9:00 pm to 9:45 pm

View the evening sky at the UNI Observatory.   Constellations and other interesting objects in the night sky will be pointed out, and objects may also be viewed through the UNI telescope.  Meet before 9 PM outside of MSH 137, near the polar bear.  The event starts promptly and there is no admission for late arrivals.  Electronic devices, such as cameras, smart phones, etc, must not be used during the show.  No food, or drink is allowed.  This event is free and open to the public.  

 

Friday, March 29, 2024 - 6:00 pm

Under the direction of Ann Bradfield, the UNI Saxophone Studio will offer a spring concert. This event is free and open to the public.

 

Friday, March 29, 2024 - 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

Office of International Engagement is celebrating Ramadan with our partners and you're invited! Join us as we break the fast with our Muslim students, traditional food, good music, and a night of fun!

 

Friday, March 29, 2024 - 8:00 pm

Faculty artist Nash Ryder will coordinate the spring UNI Violin Studio recital. This event is free and open the public.

 

Monday, April 1, 2024 - 8:00 pm

Faculty artist Amanda McCandless will be performing chamber works for clarinet. Contributing artists include Hannah Porter-Occeña, flute, Heather Peyton, oboe, Brisa de Paula, bassoon, Maddy Tarantelli, horn, Erik Rohde, violin, Sean Botkin, piano, and Matt Andreini, percussion. This event is free and open to the public.

 

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 12:00 pm

This event is open to all treble-voiced singers in grades 4-6. Students will have sectionals and rehearsals on the concert repertoire, have the opportunity to work with members of the UNI Cecilians, and all events will culminate in a performance in the Gallagher Bluedorn. To register, visit  https://music.uni.edu/elementarytreblefestival.

 

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 12:30 pm to 1:45 pm

Learn about combining data sources, creating new variables, dealing with missing data and subsetting and exporting data in SPSS. This session is suitable for beginners and assumes no previous knowledge. This is free training offered by the Department of Mathematics Statistical Consulting Center.

 

Tuesday, April 2, 2024 - 1:00 pm to 1:50 pm