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Thursday, April 18, 2024

TRIO Group Visit Day

TRIO Group Visit Day

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

University of Northern Iowa Panther Visit Day graphic

This registration is for program coordinators who plan to bring a group of high school students to UNI.

The TRIO/AVID Visit Day is designed for high school students who are part of a TRIO program such as Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, or the AVID program. This comprehensive visit will provide students the opportunity to discover everything that UNI has to offer.

You'll hear from:

+ Current UNI students who participated in TRIO/AVID share their UNI experiences with you

+ UNI’s TRIO/AVID transition program: Panther Access, Connection, and Engagement (PACE) Program

+ Dedicated professors and staff who will highlight the possibilities and learning experiences found within your major of interest

+ Admissions counselors who will cover how to apply and what automatic scholarships you may be eligible for

+ And more

The day will conclude with complimentary lunch at one of our dining centers and a campus and dorm tour.

9:15-9:45 a.m.

9:15-10:00 a.m.

10:00-11:00 a.m.

11:15-12:00 p.m.

12:00 p.m.

Optional Afternoon Activities, including Campus and Dorm Tours

‌Check In (Doors open at 9:00)

‌Browsing Fair

‌Admissions and Scholarship Presentation

‌Academic Session

‌Lunch


Location: 8201 Dakota St, Cedar Falls, IA 50614

Contact Information

Name: Shelly Christensen
Email: shelly.christensen@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2281

Link to Event: Register to Visit Campus

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 9:00am to 2:00pm

University of Northern Iowa Panther Visit Day graphic

This registration is for program coordinators who plan to bring a group of high school students to UNI.

The TRIO/AVID Visit Day is designed for high school students who are part of a TRIO program such as Educational Talent Search, Upward Bound, or the AVID program. This comprehensive visit will provide students the opportunity to discover everything that UNI has to offer.

You'll hear from:

+ Current UNI students who participated in TRIO/AVID share their UNI experiences with you

+ UNI’s TRIO/AVID transition program: Panther Access, Connection, and Engagement (PACE) Program

+ Dedicated professors and staff who will highlight the possibilities and learning experiences found within your major of interest

+ Admissions counselors who will cover how to apply and what automatic scholarships you may be eligible for

+ And more

The day will conclude with complimentary lunch at one of our dining centers and a campus and dorm tour.

9:15-9:45 a.m.

9:15-10:00 a.m.

10:00-11:00 a.m.

11:15-12:00 p.m.

12:00 p.m.

Optional Afternoon Activities, including Campus and Dorm Tours

‌Check In (Doors open at 9:00)

‌Browsing Fair

‌Admissions and Scholarship Presentation

‌Academic Session

‌Lunch


 

Senior Student Recital: Preston Hirsch, guitar

Senior Student Recital: Preston Hirsch, guitar

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 6:00 pm

From the studio of Luke Sanders, music student Preston Hirsch will present a guitar recital. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: Davis Hall, Gallagher Bluedorn

Contact Information

Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028

Link to Event: Click here for School of Music event information.

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 6:00pm

From the studio of Luke Sanders, music student Preston Hirsch will present a guitar recital. This event is free and open to the public.

 

Exploring the limits and possibilities of forgiveness: Author Talk

Exploring the limits and possibilities of forgiveness: Author Talk

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 6:30 pm

To mark the American publication of her book “Forgiveness: An Exploration”, Marina Cantacuzino will be examining the fascinating and provocative subject of forgiveness using examples from the many people whose stories she has collected along the way. With a background in journalism, and as founder of The Forgiveness Project charity, Marina has spent the past 20 years unpicking and grappling with what it means to forgive. Difficult, costly and painful or powerfully redemptive?  Explore and discuss with Marina ion campus.

Location: Schindler Education Center Room 220

Contact Information

Name: NA
Email: coe-events@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: NA

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 6:30pm

To mark the American publication of her book “Forgiveness: An Exploration”, Marina Cantacuzino will be examining the fascinating and provocative subject of forgiveness using examples from the many people whose stories she has collected along the way. With a background in journalism, and as founder of The Forgiveness Project charity, Marina has spent the past 20 years unpicking and grappling with what it means to forgive. Difficult, costly and painful or powerfully redemptive?  Explore and discuss with Marina ion campus.

 

Senior Student Recital: Sophia Pastorino, trombone

Senior Student Recital: Sophia Pastorino, trombone

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 7:30 pm

From the studio of Anthony Williams, music student Sophia Pastorino will present a trombone recital with faculty artist Natia Shioshvili, piano. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: Bengtson Auditorium, Russell Hall

Contact Information

Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028

Link to Event: Click here for School of Music event information.

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 7:30pm

From the studio of Anthony Williams, music student Sophia Pastorino will present a trombone recital with faculty artist Natia Shioshvili, piano. This event is free and open to the public.

 

CAB Event - Drive-in Movie

CAB Event - Drive-in Movie

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

We will be letting the campus decide what movie to watch! Look for our social media for more details on how to help select the movie. Come join the Campus Activities Board to watch your favorite movie under the stars. Candy and drinks will be provided. Just bring your own car, friends, blankets and chairs.

Location: West Dome Parking Lot

Contact Information

Name: NA
Email: unicab@uni.edu
Phone: NA

Link to Event: Registration

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 8:00pm to 10:00pm

We will be letting the campus decide what movie to watch! Look for our social media for more details on how to help select the movie. Come join the Campus Activities Board to watch your favorite movie under the stars. Candy and drinks will be provided. Just bring your own car, friends, blankets and chairs.

 

Horn Studio Recital

Horn Studio Recital

Thursday, April 18, 2024 - 8:00 pm

Faculty artist Maddy Tarantelli will coordinate the spring UNI Horn Studio recital. This event is free and open to the public.

Location: Davis Hall, Gallagher Bluedorn

Contact Information

Name: Caroline Francis
Email: caroline.francis@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2028

Link to Event: Click here for School of Music event information.

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 8:00pm

Faculty artist Maddy Tarantelli will coordinate the spring UNI Horn Studio recital. This event is free and open to the public.

 

Observatory Show

Observatory Show

Thursday, April 18, 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.  

Location: 137 Mccollum science hall

Contact Information

Name: Siobahn Morgan
Email: morgans@uni.edu
Phone: (319) 273-2389

Link to Event: EES Observatory

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 9:00pm to 9:45pm

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.