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Hancher is for Hawkeyes student ticket sale

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 10:00am to 11:59pm
Hancher Auditorium
Our annual Hancher is for Hawkeyes sale offers UI students deep discounts on many upcoming Hancher performances!
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Hajar Hussaini: Reading and Conversation

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 7:00pm
Glenn Schaeffer Library
Hajar Hussaini visits the Writers' Workshop for a reading and conversation
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Hancher is for Hawkeyes student ticket sale

Thursday, September 3, 2026 10:00am to 11:59pm
Hancher Auditorium
Our annual Hancher is for Hawkeyes sale offers UI students deep discounts on many upcoming Hancher performances!
Hancher is for Hawkeyes student ticket sale promotional image

Hancher is for Hawkeyes student ticket sale

Friday, September 4, 2026 10:00am to 11:59pm
Hancher Auditorium
Our annual Hancher is for Hawkeyes sale offers UI students deep discounts on many upcoming Hancher performances!
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Student Publications Literary Carousel

Friday, September 4, 2026 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building

The Literary Carousel, hosted by snapshots magazine, will take place on Friday, September 4th at 4:00pm in the Adler Journalism Building Rotunda. The event is open to all University of Iowa students and campus community members who are interested in learning about the University of Iowa's 15+ student-run literary magazines. The event includes booths detailing each organization's work and purpose, as well as ways for undergraduate students to get involved. Participants will have the unique...

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Tig Notaro

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium

Part of Hancher's 2026-2027 Season
Presented by HANCHER AUDITORIUM and ENGLERT THEATRE

One of Rolling Stone’s 50 best comedians of all time rolls into Hancher.

Tig Notaro is an Emmy and Grammy nominated stand-up comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, and radio contributor, as well as a favorite on numerous talk shows, including The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Her special Tig Notaro: Hello Again premiered in March of 2024 on Amazon, garnering multiple Emmy...

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Tippie Fest Celebration 2026!

Thursday, September 10, 2026 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Don't miss the annual Tippie Fest Celebration on Thursday, September 10th! Enjoy FREE food, participate in fun activities, meet Tippie Student Orgs, and connect with campus partners like Study Abroad, Iowa MBA program, and Career Services. Showcase of what Tippie has to offer for new and continuing students!

New and returning students are invited to:
enjoy FREE food and carnival-style games
participate in Silent Disco—a Battle of the Playlists (students vs UPO staff)
visit the Tippie Student Organization Fair
connect with campus partners like Study Abroad, Iowa MBA program, and Career Services
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Exhibit Opening Celebration for 'It’s Been Wonderful Knowing You: Wildlife Conservation and Advocacy Through the Lens of Jay N. “Ding” Darling'

Thursday, September 10, 2026 4:00pm to 5:30pm
University of Iowa Main Library

Enjoy refreshments, remarks from the curators, and an open house in recognition of the fall 2026 Main Library Gallery exhibition, It’s Been Wonderful Knowing You: Wildlife Conservation and Advocacy Through the Lens of Jay N. “Ding” Darling.

Event Schedule
4–5:30 p.m.: Reception and open house with curators Lindsay Moen and Collin Vandewalle
4:30 p.m.: Brief remarks in the Main Library Gallery
5:30 p.m.: Opening event ends
6 p.m.: Main Library Gallery closes

Admission to the gallery is always free...

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Piano Duet: Huckleberry, Lecuona

Thursday, September 10, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Faculty Performance: Piano Duet

Dr. Alan Huckleberry

Dr. Réne Lecuona

This concert is free and open to the public. Concert can be viewed via livestream here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream

Brass All State Clinic

Sunday, September 13, 2026 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Voxman Music Building

Preparation for Iowa All State Auditions led by Brass Area Faculty.

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24+24 Composers Concert

Sunday, September 13, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public. Concert can be viewed via livestream here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream

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5/2: How Polarity Yields Five Codes of Music - A Syzygy with S/Z. Presentation 5: Semes

Monday, September 14, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public.

Professor Matthew Arndt emcees the fifth of seven presentations of an intergalactic music poetics that explains every kind of musical sign in our universe. The focus is on semes, or musical resemblances. There will be a première screening of a video episode produced by Rabalais Productions with artisan animation by Media Productions Workshop. The program then features the premières of two works for oboe, performed by Dr. David Cyzak. The first is a...

Live from Prairie Lights | Luis Muñoz, Garth Greenwell, & Idra Novey - 'One Moment: Poems'

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 7:00pm
Prairie Lights Books
Spanish poet Luis Muñoz will read from poetry collection, 'One Moment', joined by his English translators, Garth Greenwell and Idra Novey
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Punch Brothers

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
You’ll be singing the praises of an amazing band on a thrilling musical adventure.
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Lingering Still - May Roded MFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Thursday, September 17, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building