All events
Association of Ancient Historians Meeting 2026
Friday, April 17 to Saturday, April 18, 2026 (all day)
Association of Ancient Historians Meeting 2026 supported by the Department of History, the College of Arts and Sciences, the Obermann Center, and the Perry A. and Helen J. Bond Fund for Interdisciplinary Interaction at the University of Iowa
ASL Immersion Retreat
Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19, 2026 (all day)
A completely ASL (non-voicing) event with cabin-style camping, bonfires, ziplining, visual games, workshops with CEUs, and Deaf Mentors!
Association of Ancient Historians Meeting 2026
Saturday, April 18, 2026 (all day)
Association of Ancient Historians Meeting 2026 supported by the Department of History, the College of Arts and Sciences, the Obermann Center, and the Perry A. and Helen J. Bond Fund for Interdisciplinary Interaction at the University of Iowa
ASL Immersion Retreat
Saturday, April 18 to Sunday, April 19, 2026 (all day)
A completely ASL (non-voicing) event with cabin-style camping, bonfires, ziplining, visual games, workshops with CEUs, and Deaf Mentors!
ASL Immersion Retreat
Sunday, April 19, 2026 (all day)
A completely ASL (non-voicing) event with cabin-style camping, bonfires, ziplining, visual games, workshops with CEUs, and Deaf Mentors!
Cinematic Connections in a Polarized World: How movies bring us together
Tuesday, April 21 to Thursday, April 23, 2026 (all day)
The 2026 Provost’s Global Forum, Cinematic Connections in a Polarized World: How movies bring us together, will bring together experts from across the University of Iowa campus, the greater Iowa City area, and around the world for film screenings, keynote talks, and lively conversations about how movies foster connection across cultural, religious and generational divides.
Kaffeeklatsch: German Conversation Hour
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Kaffeeklatsch takes place every Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. and is open to students enrolled in Elementary German II and above. Alle sind herzlich eingeladen!
Imag(in)ing Irradiated Disabled Fetus: Understanding Disability after New Reproductive Technologies in Necrovital Conditions
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 7:00pm to 8:15pm
The University of Iowa South Asian Studies Program, an International Programs affinity group, will host a virtual lecture by Dr. Misria Shaik Ali examining disability, reproductive technologies, and nuclear exposure in India.
Cinematic Connections in a Polarized World: How movies bring us together
Wednesday, April 22 to Thursday, April 23, 2026 (all day)
The 2026 Provost’s Global Forum, Cinematic Connections in a Polarized World: How movies bring us together, will bring together experts from across the University of Iowa campus, the greater Iowa City area, and around the world for film screenings, keynote talks, and lively conversations about how movies foster connection across cultural, religious and generational divides.
Cinematic Connections in a Polarized World: How movies bring us together
Thursday, April 23, 2026 (all day)
The 2026 Provost’s Global Forum, Cinematic Connections in a Polarized World: How movies bring us together, will bring together experts from across the University of Iowa campus, the greater Iowa City area, and around the world for film screenings, keynote talks, and lively conversations about how movies foster connection across cultural, religious and generational divides.
Joel Barkan Memorial Lecture featuring Lawrence Baron
Thursday, April 23, 2026 2:00pm
You are invited to attend the 2026 Joel Barkan Memorial Lecture, featuring Lawrence Baron.
Topic: Black is the New Jewish in Streaming and TV Series
Over the past decade, Black Jewish characters have been increasingly appearing as major characters in streaming and television series starting with Orange is the New Black (2015) and Chicago Med (2025) and more recently in Long Story Short (2025) and Boston Blue (2025). First, this talk will examine the demographic, media-driven, and political reasons...
Cafecito Cervantes Spring 2026
Thursday, April 23, 2026 4:00pm to 4:45pm
Cafecito Cervantes Spring 2026 Schedule
Book Reading by Keiichiro Hirano
Thursday, April 23, 2026 5:00pm to 6:15pm
Join the University of Iowa (UI) Center for Asian and Pacific Studies, an International Programs affinity group, for a special event with acclaimed Japanese author Keiichiro Hirano.
Chinese Corner
Thursday, April 23, 2026 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Come practice your Chinese! This event provides a fun and engaging space to practice Chinese conversation skills and explore Chinese culture.
Arabic Cultural Hour
Thursday, April 23, 2026 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Join the UI Arabic Program for Arabic Cultural Hour! We have set up a number of exciting activities to explore the cultural practices behind Arabic and their relationship with the language. These activities include traditional crafts, cooking, movies, and more. Alongside each activity we will practice our in-class vocabulary and learn new terms to describe the activity.
Anne Frank Initiative Translation Zine Launch Party
Friday, April 24, 2026 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Join the Anne Frank Initiative to celebrate the launch of its first ever zine, which translates passages from Anne Frank's diary into over 10 languages.
Recycled Runway
Saturday, April 25, 2026 1:00pm to 2:00pm
The University of Iowa’s Sustainable Events class presents the 4th Annual Recycled Runway at the historic Old Capitol Museum and you’re invited!
Study Abroad Faculty-led Program Information Session: Eco-tourism and Culture in Costa Rica
Monday, April 27, 2026 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Learn more about this faculty-led, three-week winter break program in Costa Rica that explores the relationship between eco-tourism and culture.
LLLC Work in Progress Working Group
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 3:30pm to 5:00pm
LLLC Work in progress Working Group presentations will take place on the fourth Tuesday of each month in 318 Phillips Hall from 3:30-5pm.These workshops will feature writing by WIP group members, which will be circulated beforehand by the author/translator/scholar. We will begin with a short presentation by the writer, followed by workshop and Q&A. The goal of these meetings is to give a platform for working group members to share writing and get feedback, edits, ideas from colleagues in the...
Kaffeeklatsch: German Conversation Hour
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Kaffeeklatsch takes place every Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. and is open to students enrolled in Elementary German II and above. Alle sind herzlich eingeladen!