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Events for faculty and staff in CLAS

Are you holding an event you'd like to share with faculty and staff in CLAS? Please add your event to the UI Events calendar selecting both the "College of Liberal Arts and Sciences" unit tag and the "faculty/staff" audience tag.

 

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One Moment: Poetry Reading

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Prairie Lights Books
A poetry reading event at Prairie Lights with author Luis Muñoz from his newest book, One Moment, translated from Spanish to English by Idra Novey and Garth Greenwell.
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Spence Lecture: Charan Ranganath, PhD

Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:30pm to 1:50pm
Psychological and Brain Sciences Building
The Spence Lecture Series honors the legacy of Kenneth W. Spence, prominent learning theorist and chair of the department from 1942-1964. This series, which is supported by the Iowa Neuroscience Institute, brings leaders in the field of behavioral neuroscience to our campus each year.

SEES:7000 Colloquium - Liz Kozik (Chicago Botanic Garden) - "Doing and Drawing Prairie Science: Scicomm as Scientific Practice in Urban Ecology "

Thursday, September 17, 2026 3:30pm
Macbride Hall

SEES:7000 Colloquium - Thursday, 9/17/26, 3:30pm, 255 MacBride Hall

SEES:7000 Colloquium - Liz Kozik (Chicago Botanic Garden)

"Doing and Drawing Prairie Science: Scicomm as Scientific Practice in Urban Ecology "

For science to make an impact, we have to figure out how to share the work we’re doing with a wider public. That’s why Dr. Liz Anna Kozik centers visual scicomm as a major pillar of her work as a Research Scientist at the Chicago Botanic Garden. She will share how she got here, what she does...

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