BMindful is an initiative that seeks to meet the needs of diverse communities by providing event and conference planners with the dates of holy days of major religious faiths for five years into the future. By providing these dates in advance, BMindful seeks to help planners avoid those dates when scheduling events. BMindful does not include all religious holy days. It focuses on three major holy days for each faith—days when faith members may choose not to go to work or send their children to...

Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award.

The University of Iowa is collaborating with Green Iowa AmeriCorps and Johnson County communities to join 700+ cities around the world in documenting nature as part of the City Nature Challenge! You can contribute to citizen science during this global biodiversity challenge no matter where you are in Johnson County!  From April 26-29, 2024, take photographs of WILD plants and animals on campus, in your backyard, in parks, along city streets, on school grounds, or any place in Johnson County...

Workshop exploring the rich world of traditional Korean music, instruments, and folk songs

Join us on Saturday, April 27 to explore and document the diverse habitats of Macbride Nature Recreation Area (MNRA). Wander the trails and take photos of plants, animals, and other life forms living at MNRA using the free iNaturalist app. This event is part of a global community science project, called the City Nature Challenge, that includes 700+ cities around the world. UI staff will be onsite to assist with trail wayfinding, app assistance, and some species identification. When:  Saturday...

The event will highlight the group and individual projects from 14 Latham Fellows who created science outreach and engagement projects using innovative media.

Senior Recital: Jessica Fisher, flute Jessica Fisher, flute Amelia Johnson, oboe Jun Le, piano This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31024 This concert is free and open to the public.

Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and makers from the Middle Ages through today in conversation with one another? Many techniques and materials common centuries ago still inspire contemporary book artists and bookbinders.

DMA Qualifying Recital: Jiarui Mao, soprano This concert is free and open to the public.

Masters Recital: Paige Kennedy, Soprano Paige Kennedy, Soprano Halie Augustus, Piano Sayyod Mirzomurodov, Clarinet Brandon Burkhardt, Tenor This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31025 This concert is free and open to the public.

Optional Sophomore Recital: Drew Hansen and Nathan Ortiz, percussion Drew Hansen, percussion Nathan Ortiz, percussion This event is free and open to the public.

Optional Recital: Sam Hoying, oboe and voice This concert is free and open to the public.

FIERCE MUSIC BY WILLIAM MENEFIELD LIBRETTO BY SHEILA WILLIAMS DIRECTED BY WILLIAM MENEFIELD Friday & Saturday, April 26 & 27 / 7:30 p.m. Hancher Auditorium / Hadley Stage / Auditorium Seating Co-Produced by the University of Iowa School of Music, Performing Arts Production Unit, and Hancher Auditorium. TIckets: Adults $20, Youth & Non-UI Students $10, UI Students $5.

Guest Artist Recital: Andrew Lloyd, organ This concert is free and open to the public. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31027

Senior Recital: Kim Lybrand, flute This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31026 This concert is free and open to the public.

Calling all Hawkeyes! It’s time to nominate your favorite family for the 2024 University of Iowa Family Spirit Award.

The University of Iowa is collaborating with Green Iowa AmeriCorps and Johnson County communities to join 700+ cities around the world in documenting nature as part of the City Nature Challenge! You can contribute to citizen science during this global biodiversity challenge no matter where you are in Johnson County!  From April 26-29, 2024, take photographs of WILD plants and animals on campus, in your backyard, in parks, along city streets, on school grounds, or any place in Johnson County...

Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and makers from the Middle Ages through today in conversation with one another? Many techniques and materials common centuries ago still inspire contemporary book artists and bookbinders.

Optional Sophomore Recital: Ava Chopskie and Peyton Flynn, percussion This concert is free and open to the public.