Events

CSD SLP Virtual Information Session

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual
Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the MS-SLP program at University of Iowa

REDCap MyCap Training

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual

This is the fifth step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will discuss using the MyCap mobile app for data collection. We will cover features such as:

Creating participants Creating tasks and schedules Active tasks and their unique data output Direct messages and announcements

This training is a demo and not hands-on. After this training, you will have a basic understanding of the MyCap mobile app for REDCap.

Register by clicking the virtual event link above or by going...

Andrea Brady receives the 2025 Truman Capote Award, followed by a reception promotional image

Andrea Brady receives the 2025 Truman Capote Award, followed by a reception

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 4:00pm
Old Capitol Museum

Andrea Brady, poet and Professor of Poetry at Queen Mary University of London, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism in Memory of Newton Arvin.

[Press release]

Brady will be honored for her second book of criticism, a wide-ranging survey of lyric poetry, titled Poetry and Bondage: A History and Theory of Lyric Constraint, published in 2021 by Cambridge University Press. Spanning the poetic tradition from ancient Rome to contemporary America, the...

Brass Chamber Residency Program: Meridian Arts Ensemble

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Brass Chamber Residency Program: Meridian Arts Ensemble

Meridian Arts Ensemble
Jon Nelson, trumpet
Matthew Onstad, trumpet
Daniel Grabois, horn
Faustino Díaz Mendez, trombone
Tom Curry, tuba

View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/951311

This concert is free and open to the public.

REDCap Data Handling

Thursday, October 16, 2025 10:00am to 11:59pm
Virtual

This is the sixth and final step in the REDCap training series. In this training we won't use REDCap at all. Instead, we will cover ways to view and manage your exported REDCap data in Microsoft Excel and Sublime Text such as:

Populating data from one Excel sheet to another with vlookup()

Seeing specific data with column sorting and filtering

Ensuring data is cohesive by creating tables

Looking at how data relates to other data by creating pivot tables

Transforming unusable data to a usable format...

Iowa Care Lab Contributing Scholar Dr. Elana Buch research presentation and conversation

Thursday, October 16, 2025 2:00pm to 3:15pm
To be announced

Iowa Care Lab Contributing Scholar Dr. Elana Buch research presentation and conversation

Space is limited, people who wish to attend should contact Aura Qui aura-qui@uiowa.edu to reserve a spot and for details.

Online MSW Info Session

Thursday, October 16, 2025 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Virtual

Please join us via Zoom for an info session to learn more about the online MSW program.

https://uiowa.zoom.us/j/91760640877

Questions? Contact Lauren at ssw-admissions@uiowa.edu

A Deep Dive into Student Conversations with AI Tutors promotional image

A Deep Dive into Student Conversations with AI Tutors

Friday, October 17, 2025 1:30pm to 2:30pm
Gilmore Hall

How are students actually using AI tools to support their learning?

The UI Department of Chemistry faculty and OTLT Research and Analytics coded hundreds of conversations between students and an AI homework chatbot to uncover how learners engage with AI tutors — and whether those interactions support or hinder learning. Discover what they learned at an event on Friday, Oct. 17, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in 106 Gilmore Hall (GILH). Register by Oct. 15.

The presentation will explore the types of questions...

Communication Sciences & Disorders Graduate Program Visit Day

Friday, October 17, 2025 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Health Sciences Academic Building (HSAB)
Communication Sciences & Disorders Graduate Program Visit Day

Colloquium: Jovana Davidovic, University of Iowa

Friday, October 17, 2025 3:30pm to 5:00pm
English-Philosophy Building

Jovana Davidovic, University of Iowa

“Bridging the responsibility gaps for warfighting AI”

The Nonfiction Writing Program Presents: NWP Alum Matthew Gavin Frank promotional image

The Nonfiction Writing Program Presents: NWP Alum Matthew Gavin Frank

Friday, October 17, 2025 7:00pm
Prairie Lights Books

NWP Alum Matthew Gavin Frank will read from Submersed at Prairie Lights Books on Friday, Oct. 17 at 7 p.m.

Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building
Registration Deadline: Graduate Student Breakfast & Talk with Sara Jo Cohen, Obermann Editor-in-Residence promotional image

Registration Deadline: Graduate Student Breakfast & Talk with Sara Jo Cohen, Obermann Editor-in-Residence

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 5:00pm
111 Church Street

UI graduate students at all stages are invited to join Editor Cohen for breakfast and a talk focused on turning an article, thesis, or dissertation into a book. The session will take place on Tuesday, November 4, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Obermann Center library.

Register by Oct. 21, 5 p.m. Learn more and register at https://obermann.uiowa.edu/obermann-editor-residence.

Cohen is Editorial Director at University of Michigan Press, where she acquires titles in music, theater and performance...

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Shelley Minteer

Thursday, October 23, 2025 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility

This event is open to the public.

"TBA"

Shelley Minteer, PhD
Missouri University of Science and Technology

Faculty Host: Anthony Pedley, PhD

Minteer Lab | https://sites.mst.edu/shelleyminteer/research/

Engineering Library Workshop: Data Management in 60 Minutes

Thursday, October 23, 2025 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Seamans Center
Get ahead on your research skills! These workshops are designed for graduate students and faculty but also open to undergraduates.
DeLTA Center Roundtable Discussion: Gahyun Callie Sung promotional image

DeLTA Center Roundtable Discussion: Gahyun Callie Sung

Friday, October 24, 2025 9:00am to 10:20am
Lindquist Center

The DeLTA Center Roundtable Discussion is an event that expands the interdisciplinary research community by promoting reciprocal interactions between basic and applied researchers. These events showcase presenters from a wide variety of academic disciplines and an open discussion about implications of the presenter's ideas across fields of study and research.

This roundtable event features Dr. Gahyun Callie Sung. Callie is an Assistant Professor of Learning Sciences and Educational Psychology at...

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International Writing Program & Dance Collaboration

Saturday, October 25, 2025 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
An Iowa tradition connects writers from around the world and Department of Dance students.
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Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Sunday, October 26, 2025 2:30pm to 4:15pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop is back for the Fall Semester!

Join us monthly to generate new creative writing inspired by works in the Stanley collection. Each session will be led by a different talented writer from our area, who will be offering a new prompt and a new approach to ekphrastic writing (writing inspired by visual art). Bring your own notebook and pencil or computer and leave with the beginning of a newly written piece.

Co-sponsored by Iowa City Poetry. Teen and...

Clinical Science Rounds: Kelly Schieltz & Matthew O’Brien promotional image

Clinical Science Rounds: Kelly Schieltz & Matthew O’Brien

Monday, October 27, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Psychological and Brain Sciences Building

Dr. Schieltz is an Assistant Professor and Dr. O’Brien is a Clinical Associate Professor in the UI Stead Family Department of Pediatrics in the Carver College of Medicine. Dr. Schieltz is a licensed psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with over 15 years of experience evaluating and treating severe and challenging behavior displayed by children with and without developmental disabilities. Her research is focused on training parents and school professions on behavior analytic...

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