Past Events
Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Rachel Crawford and Selvakumar Govindhasamy Pushpavathi, PhD
Thursday, March 2, 2023 12:30pm to 1:30pm
"Catecholamine metabolism and its effects on mitochondrial energetics in the heart"
Presented by Rachel M. Crawford
Graduate student in Dr. Ethan Anderson's lab
"The effects of sleep deprivation on dorsal raphe neuropathology and serotonin function"
Presented by Selvakumar Govindhasamy Pushpavathi, PhD
Postdoctoral scholar in Dr. Catherine Marcinkiewcz's lab

Iowa Global Health Network Luncheon Spotlight
Thursday, March 2, 2023 11:30am to 1:00pm
Join the Iowa Global Health Network (an International Programs affinity group) for their Luncheon Spotlight on Thursday, March 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at 1117 University Capitol Centre. During this lunch-hour discussion, three global health researchers from the University of Iowa will present their work and its relevance to the global sphere - as a small sampling of the expertise among UI faculty from across campus.

College of Pharmacy Etiquette Dinner
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Have you ever wondered what proper etiquette is for a formal dinner? Or are you wanting to brush up on your etiquette skills?
College of Pharmacy student members of the Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS), and the the UI College of Pharmacy Genesis Board will host an etiquette dinner. Professional attire is requested. RSVP by Feb. 17.

College of Pharmacy Professional Mentor Appreciation Day (Breakfast & Basketball Game)
Saturday, February 25, 2023 8:30am
The UI College of Pharmacy is hosting a Professional Mentor Appreciation Day, which includes a breakfast at the Courtyard Marriott University Heights and an Iowa Men's Basketball game.
8:30 a.m.—Breakfast, Courtyard Marriott, 901 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City
11:00 a.m.—Iowa Men's Basketball game against Michigan State, Carver-Hawkeye Arena, 1 Elliott Drive, Iowa City
Contact Kayla Sanders with questions.

College of Pharmacy Ball 2023
Saturday, February 18, 2023 6:00pm to 10:00pm
College of Pharmacy students, faculty/staff, alumni, and friends are invited to attend the annual College of Pharmacy Ball. The evening will include dinner, dancing, and games. The event's theme is "Fairy Tale." Tickets are $20 and are for sale on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (Jan. 23–Feb. 3) in the CPB Lobby from 12:30 p.m.–1:20 p.m.
Grad DEI Virtual Conversation Series
Thursday, February 16, 2023 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Join us for the Grad DEI Virtual Conversation Series this February via Zoom as we host virtual conversation spaces with alumna Dr. DaVida Anderson and Dr. Laila McCloud, co-founders and board members of the Strong Sister, Silly Sister program.

Hardin Open Workshops - John Martin Rare Book Room Resources (Zoom)
Monday, February 6, 2023 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Explore the John Martin Rare Book Room’s rich collection of rare and historical medical materials! This session will introduce you to the JMRBR collection—over 6,400 items that span the of breadth of Western medical scholarship. We will also discuss how to search for, request, and use items from the collection.
PLEASE NOTE
Class will be taught via Zoom. Advance registration is required. Registrants will be emailed the Zoom link 30 minutes before the class time.
Grad DEI Virtual Conversation Series
Thursday, February 2, 2023 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Join us for the Grad DEI Virtual Conversation Series this February via Zoom as we host virtual conversation spaces with alumna Dr. DaVida Anderson and Dr. Laila McCloud, co-founders and board members of the Strong Sister, Silly Sister program.

11th Annual Intensive Fulbright Program Workshop
Friday, January 27, 2023 9:30am to 11:30am
Join International Programs for the eleventh annual intensive Fulbright U.S. Student Program workshop on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023, from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. CST via Zoom.

2023 IPA Pharmacist Day on the Hill
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 (all day)
Join pharmacists, student pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in face-to-face grassroots advocacy, and help fill our state capitol with white coats! IPA’s Pharmacist Day on the Hill (previously Legislative Day) is the cornerstone of the association’s legislative and public policy efforts.
To register or to view a full schedule of events, visit the IPA website.

SHPEP Iowa 2023 Virtual Info Session, 1/23
Monday, January 23, 2023 6:00pm to 6:45pm
Are you a first-year or second-year undergraduate student interested in pursuing a career in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or public health?
The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a FREE program to help you achieve your dreams!
SHPEP is a FREE six-week enrichment program that runs from June 11-July 22, 2023. It will be held in-person on the University of Iowa campus, but students are accepted nationwide and community college students are also encouraged to apply.
Key...
Improv-ing Your Communication Skills: Using Games to Build Research Communication Skills
Friday, January 13, 2023 9:00am to 12:00pm
Grad Success is offering a Winterim professional development for graduate students and postdocs, Improv-ing Your Communication Skills: Using Games to Build Research Communication Skills. Registration is open on a first-come, first-served basis (25 spots available), and location will be provided to selected applicants.
New to improv? Learn more about the benefits of improv training and join us to:
Feel more confident and comfortable responding to questions
Practice communicating your research...
Improv-ing Your Communication Skills: Using Games to Build Research Communication Skills
Thursday, January 12, 2023 9:00am to 3:00pm
Grad Success is offering a Winterim professional development for graduate students and postdocs, Improv-ing Your Communication Skills: Using Games to Build Research Communication Skills. Registration is open on a first-come, first-served basis (25 spots available), and location will be provided to selected applicants.
New to improv? Learn more about the benefits of improv training and join us to:
Feel more confident and comfortable responding to questions
Practice communicating your research...

UI Health Sciences TransPerfect Music City Bowl Reception
Friday, December 30, 2022 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Join fellow alumni and friends for a special TransPerfect Music City Bowl pregame reception!
After our reception, don't miss the Hawkeye Huddle, featuring the Hawkeye Marching Band, Herky the Hawk, and thousands of loyal Iowa football fans.
There is no charge to attend this event, but registration is required.

College of Pharmacy PGY2 Palliative Care and Pain Management Pharmacy Residency Open House/Info Session
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 7:00pm
Please join us on Dec. 13, 2022 to learn about our PGY2 Palliative Care and Pain Management Pharmacy Residency!
Register to receive meeting invite link.

Hardin Library Finals Week Extended Hours
Saturday, December 10, 2022 10:00am to 9:00pm
Hardin Library has extended hours for finals week, closing at 9 p.m. Saturday. The 24-hour study is available to anyone with a current IowaOne Card or UIHC ID. Free coffee, hot chocolate and snacks provided.

Hardin Library Finals Week Extended Hours
Friday, December 9, 2022 7:00am to 9:00pm
Hardin Library has extended hours for finals week, closing at 9pm Friday. The 24-hour study is available to anyone with a current IowaOne Card or UIHC ID. Free coffee, hot chocolate and snacks provided.

Hardin Open Workshops: NIH Data Management and Sharing Plans
Wednesday, December 7, 2022 11:00am to 12:00pm
NIH will begin requiring a Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMSP) all NIH funding proposals starting Jan. 23, 2023. This session will help you create a useful and well-written plan that meets the requirements and can be put into practice in your project. We’ll dig into each section of a plan, including: describing the types of data for your proposed project; standards for data and metadata; selecting a repository; addressing preservation and access requirements; and considerations for access...

SHPEP Iowa 2023 Virtual Info Session, 12/6
Tuesday, December 6, 2022 6:00pm to 6:45pm
Are you a first-year or second-year undergraduate student interested in pursuing a career in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, or public health?
The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) is a FREE program to help you achieve your dreams!
SHPEP is a FREE six-week enrichment program that runs from June 11-July 22, 2023. It will be held in-person on the University of Iowa campus, but students are accepted nationwide and community college students are also encouraged to apply.
REGISTER...

APhA-ASP Flu Shot Clinic at Walgreens
Friday, December 2, 2022 5:00pm to 7:00pm
College of Pharmacy student members of the American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) will host a flu shot clinic at the Walgreens on Second Street in Coralville. The public is welcome.