Music, Meals, and Making a Difference
P-Chem & Environmental Seminar- Hannah Hansen (Daly group)
X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy Investigations of Metal-Borohydride Bonding
Matthew Helm: “The Televisual Proscenium: Staging the Archive in Harvey Firestein’s Torch Song Trilogy”
Please join us for a job talk by Dr. Matthew Helm on Harvey Fierstein’s play Torch Song Trilogy (1982) and what it tells us about a disavowed queer history embedded within the medium of television. This presentation is an excerpt from a work-in-progress book, Transmediations: Media Materialism in the Archives of Queer Literature.
Math Bio Seminar - Dr. Scott Whitmore; University of Iowa Institute for Vision Research
Title: Never pure and rarely linear: Unraveling the patterns and dynamics of inherited retinal degenerations with mathematical models
Abstract: "Blindness is seldom a binary condition. This is true even of forms of vision loss that arise through genetic mutations. Rather, blindness varies by pattern and by degree. For example, mutations in some genes typically cause loss in peripheral vision, while other genes typically cause loss of central vision. Stargardt disease, caused by mutations in the...
Curator Guided Tour of 'Orchestrating Community: The Public Service of Iowa Conductor James Dixon'
Join co-curators Sarah Suhadolnik and Katie Buehner for a special guided tour of the current University of Iowa Libraries Main Library Gallery exhibition, Orchestrating Community: The Public Service of Iowa Conductor James Dixon. Admission is free, and all are welcome.
This event is part of Free Week 2026, a festival sponsored by Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Downtown District.
About the exhibit:
An Iowa native and a Hawkeye, conductor James Dixon (1928–2007) was instrumental in building...
Seminar Series: Department of Microbiology and Immunology
Each semester, we are proud to host outstanding seminar speakers. Everyone is encouraged to attend.
From Statutes to Soil: How Environmental Law and Geoscience Interact in Practice
What happens when environmental lawyers and geoscientists team up to tackle contaminated sites? Join Iowa Law alum Michael Dunning (Partner at Perkins Coie) and David Cook (Principal Geologist at the State of Washington Water Research Center) for a candid conversation on real-world collaboration at the intersection of law, science, and redevelopment - from hazardous waste cleanup to major urban projects. This joint HELI-SEES session will explore why interdisciplinary fluency isn’t just useful in...
Inorganic & Chem Ed Research Seminar- Janadhi L. Ananda Nakath Durage (Daly group)
"Controlling Cr-Cr Bonding and Electronic Structure with Chelating Amido Ligands"
Study Abroad Faculty-led Program Information Session: Irish Writing Program
Chamber Music Concert of Works by Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor Lowell Liebermann
Chamber Music Concert of Works by Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor Lowell Liebermann
This concert is free and open to the public, and is part of Free Week 2026, a festival sponsored by Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Downtown District.
Air for flute and organ Op.106 (2008) c.10’00”
Nicole Esposito, flute
Greg Hand, organ
Sonata for Contrabass and Piano Op.24 (1987) c.25'00"
Volkan Orhon, contrabass
Doreen Lee, piano
-Intermission-
Three Lullabies for Two Pianos, op. 76 (2001) c. 16’00...