Saturday, 8/29/09 - Wednesday, 12/23/09
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls Experience the beauty of our natural world with two photography exhibits this fall at the University Museum. Open Aug. 29-Oct. 24, "Fragile Nature" is a breathtaking view of the most fearsome, delicate and endangered species of our world through the lens of National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore. On display Nov. 2-Dec. 23, the photography of Jim Brandenburg is featured in "Touch the Sky," a tribute to the beautiful vistas and iconic creatures of the American prairie. Open Monday-Friday 9:00am-4:30pm and Saturdays 1:00-4:00pm.
. Tickets/Registration: Free
Tuesday, 9/1/09 - Thursday, 12/10/09
ITTC 138 (#20 on the campus map) ITS-Educational Technology offers a wide range of free computer workshops designed to help UNI students, faculty, and staff improve their computing skills. Most workshops are hands-on and less than two hours long. Please check our current listing by clicking the "Free Computer Workshops" link above. Non-UNI people may attend for a fee of $25 per workshop (except WebCT 1, 2, 3, and 4). Registration and payment may be made by calling 273-2309 before the workshop. Other info: Call 273-2309 for further information.
Monday, 11/2/09 - Monday, 11/30/09
UNI Gallery of Art. An exhibition featuring the most recent artwork of the faculty of the UNI Department of Art. Opening Reception: Monday, November 2 at 7:00 p.m. Contact: Darrell Taylor; email: GalleryOfArt@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-6134. Tickets/Registration: Free and open to the public.
2 pm, Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Over the course of the Gallagher-Bluedorn’s 10 years, this performance has become a family tradition, the Minnesota Ballet in the perennial favorite, The Nutcracker. Joined by many local dancers, the Minnesota Ballet will bring the holiday spirit to life once again with the story of Little Clara, the young girl who received the Nutcracker as a gift, and her enchanted dream of Princes and Princesses, Sugarplums, and Toy Soldiers. Tchaikovsky's romantic score, the colorful scenery, lush period costumes, and skillful ballet performances make The Nutcracker a must-see for the holiday season.. Contact: Janelle Darst; email: gbpac@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-3660. Tickets/Registration: Adults: $36, $31, $26, $23, $17; UNI Student: 50% off; Youth: A BUCK A KID!
7:30 pm, Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Over the course of the Gallagher-Bluedorn’s 10 years, this performance has become a family tradition, the Minnesota Ballet in the perennial favorite, The Nutcracker. Joined by many local dancers, the Minnesota Ballet will bring the holiday spirit to life once again with the story of Little Clara, the young girl who received the Nutcracker as a gift, and her enchanted dream of Princes and Princesses, Sugarplums, and Toy Soldiers. Tchaikovsky's romantic score, the colorful scenery, lush period costumes, and skillful ballet performances make The Nutcracker a must-see for the holiday season.. Contact: Janelle Darst; email: gbpac@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-3660. Tickets/Registration: Adults: $36, $31, $26, $23, $17; UNI Student: 50% off; Youth: A BUCK A KID!
Sunday, 11/22/09
Graphic Edge Bowl
8 am, UNI Dome Junior College Football
Monday, 11/30/09
Instruction resumes
8 am, UNI
CEO / SIFE Meeting
4 pm - 5:30 pm, BCS 33 Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization/Students In Free Enterprise (CEO/SIFE) Meeting will be held at BCS 33 from 4 pm - 5:30 pm. The meeting is open to all CEO and SIFE members and students interested in becoming members. Call 273-JPEC(5732) or e-mail www.jpec.org for details.. Contact: Laurie Watje; email: laurie.watje@uni.edu; phone: 319-273-2020
6 pm, Davis Hall, GBPAC Coordinated by UNI School of Music Voice Division, this evening of song will feature student vocalist performances. . Contact: Caroline Boehmer; email: caroline.boehmer@uni.edu; phone: (319) 273-2028. Tickets/Registration: This event is free and open to the public.
CEO / SIFE Meeting