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International Student Weekly Coffee Hour

Thursday, September 19, 2024 2:00pm to 3:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Starting Aug. 29, 2024, Life in Iowa, hosted by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and International Student Support and Engagement (ISSE), invite international students and scholars at the University of Iowa to join them for a weekly coffee hour.
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International Student Weekly Coffee Hour

Thursday, September 26, 2024 2:00pm to 3:00pm
University Capitol Centre
Starting Aug. 29, 2024, Life in Iowa, hosted by International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) and International Student Support and Engagement (ISSE), invite international students and scholars at the University of Iowa to join them for a weekly coffee hour.

Public Film Screening Fundraiser: "Nelly Queen: The Life and Times of José Sarria"

Thursday, September 26, 2024 7:00pm
FilmScene
FilmScene will be screening the the film "Nelly Queen: The Life and Times of José Sarria" by University of Iowa alumni Joe Castel. This public screening will raise funds for the University of Iowa Latino Native American Cultural Center (LNACC) and Library LNACC Archives. A panel discussion will follow the film. 

Celebrating 50+ Years of the LNACC: Sharing Our Stories, Looking to the Future

Friday, September 27 to Sunday, September 29, 2024 (all day)
Register today! Registration closes on Friday, Sept. 6. The University of Iowa Latino and Native American Alumni Alliance (LaNA³), in collaboration with the Latino Native American Cultural Center (LNACC) and the Division of Student Life, is thrilled to announce a momentous event: “Celebrating 50+ Years of the LNACC.” This event will bring together University of Iowa Latino and Native American alumni to share our stories and look to the future. While the event focuses on alumni, it will also...
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Latino-Native American Alumni Alliance (LaNA³) 50th Reunion

Friday, September 27 to Sunday, September 29, 2024 (all day)
Latino Native American Cultural Center
Mark your calendars and register the LaNA3 50th Anniversary Alumni Alliance Reunion! The reunion will take place Sept. 27-29, 2024.  The reunion events include speakers Joy Harjo, Sandra Cisneros, Juan Felipe Herrera, and Brenda Child. Special events include an alumni networking lunch, Telling our Stories, a Cultural Gathering of Music, Art, Dance, and Literature, and many more.  You can register for the event and learn more on the website

Check in and Registration

Friday, September 27, 2024 1:00pm to 6:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

Campus Tours

Friday, September 27, 2024 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Rod Lehnertz will be conducting campus tours.

Private Film Screening: "Nelly Queen: The Life and Times of José Sarria"

Friday, September 27, 2024 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
The film "Nelly Queen: Life and Times of José Sarria", directed by alumni Joe Castel, will be screened. A panel discussion will follow the screening. 
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Latino-Native American Alumni Alliance (LaNA³) 50th Reunion

Saturday, September 28 to Sunday, September 29, 2024 (all day)
Latino Native American Cultural Center
Mark your calendars and register the LaNA3 50th Anniversary Alumni Alliance Reunion! The reunion will take place Sept. 27-29, 2024.  The reunion events include speakers Joy Harjo, Sandra Cisneros, Juan Felipe Herrera, and Brenda Child. Special events include an alumni networking lunch, Telling our Stories, a Cultural Gathering of Music, Art, Dance, and Literature, and many more.  You can register for the event and learn more on the website

Celebrating 50+ Years of the LNACC Welcome

Saturday, September 28, 2024 8:00am to 8:50am
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
The welcome ceremony will greet alumni and participants of the Latino Native American Alumni Alliance Reunion. University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson will introduce moderator Brenda Child and guest speakers Joy Harjo, Sandra Cisneros, and Juan Felipe Herrera. Tribal Elder Alex Walker of the Meskwaki Nation will offer a blessing, and there will be an overview of the reunion weekend activities. Learn more at this page. 

Check in and Registration

Saturday, September 28, 2024 8:00am to 1:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

Keynote Speakers Discussion Panel

Saturday, September 28, 2024 9:00am to 10:00am
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

University of Iowa Archives Open House

Saturday, September 28, 2024 10:00am to 11:45am
University of Iowa Main Library

Alumni-Student Networking Lunch

Saturday, September 28, 2024 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Catlett Hall

Telling Our Stories Session

Saturday, September 28, 2024 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
There will be concurrent sessions of Telling Our Stories throughout the afternoon in the following rooms:  Sigma Lambda Gamma and Sigma Lambda Beta (MGC Room) Los Bailadores Zapatistas, Conjunto Zapatista, Teatro Zapatista, Pow Wow, El Laberinto (Native American Room) Alumni Career Paths (Divine Nine Room)