Events

Symphony and Concert Bands live stream, Oct. 13, 2016

Thursday, October 13, 2016
The University of Iowa School of Music will live stream the Oct. 13 performance by the UI Symphony and Concert Bands, beginning at 7:25 p.m. CDT. The ensemble will perform in the Voxman Music Building Concert Hall.
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Modern art

Monday, October 10, 2016
Hundreds of art students and faculty joined dancers, musicians, and local dignitaries in the brilliantly lit central foyer of the Visual Arts Building on Friday to dedicate the new building.
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UI announces results of campus climate survey

Wednesday, September 21, 2016
The University of Iowa has released the results of its Speak Out Iowa campus climate survey, as well as a new two-year plan that addresses sexual misconduct, dating violence, and stalking on campus.

University of Iowa celebrating Week of Inspiration

Wednesday, September 7, 2016
In the midst of a historic year, including the opening of a number of new buildings and spaces, the University of Iowa is celebrating a Week of Inspiration with many activities for students, staff, faculty, and the greater UI community.
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On Iowa! 2016 welcomes another record-breaking first-year class

Monday, August 22, 2016
First-year and transfer students spent their first few days on campus receiving a special welcome thanks to the On Iowa! program.
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University of Iowa residence hall move-in starts Aug. 17

Wednesday, August 10, 2016
It’s going to be a busy few days in Iowa City as the University of Iowa welcomes thousands of first-year students moving into residence halls. Residence hall move-in will be scheduled in shifts from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 17, and Thursday, Aug. 18.

On Iowa! program needs volunteers

Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Come Aug. 17, the 2016 On Iowa! program will be in full swing, welcoming our campus community's newest students. Program coordinators still have a variety of volunteer positions to fill during this very exciting—and busy—time of year.
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Come celebrate flood recovery milestone

Monday, June 6, 2016
The University of Iowa will host a celebration June 15 on the Penacrest to mark a flood recovery milestone and our commitment to serve our students and the people of Iowa during the last eight years, despite many flood-related challenges.
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‘Star Trek’ filmmaker loves making voyage home

Wednesday, May 18, 2016
Nicholas Meyer will make an appearance May 20 at Shambaugh Auditorium in the Main Library in conjunction with the UI Libraries exhibition “50 Years of ‘Star Trek.’” Get some backstory before the event with this interview Meyer sat for in 2009.
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'I love Iowa'

Tuesday, May 17, 2016
Best-selling author Bill Bryson returned to his home state to receive an honorary degree from the University of Iowa. Bryson offered advice and commentary during a campus tour.
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Recapping commencement weekend

Monday, May 16, 2016
Nearly 5,000 University of Iowa students received their degrees at spring 2016 commencement ceremonies May 12 through 14. Take in the sights and sounds from commencement weekend through Office of Strategic Communication photos and video.

Video: College of Dentistry commencement ceremony

Monday, May 2, 2016
A video recording of the spring 2016 UI College of Dentistry commencement ceremony is now available for viewing. The event was held at 3 p.m. Friday, June 3.