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Ask the Author: Johnnie Each

Ask the Author: Johnnie Each

September 20, 2021
University of Iowa junior Kayd Nissen records footage at a Clear Creek Amana high school football practice on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021.

Student Spotlight: TikTok famous football filmmaker

September 14, 2021
Contributed photo of Andre Perry.

Andre Perry looks ahead to a promising future with DEI

September 7, 2021
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Student Spotlight: From sergeant to screenwriter

September 7, 2021
Contributed photo of a fake ancient Babylonian seal.

Decades-long scheme exposed: UI professor and grad student uncover forged antiquities

September 2, 2021
A movie poster for The Suicide Squad.

Movie Review: The Suicide Squad

August 30, 2021
Author Lori Erickson signs a copy of her new book “The Soul of The Family Tree” while talking with friends at the Harvest Preserve in Iowa City, on Wed. Aug 25, 2021. “The Soul of The Family Tree,” which was released Aug. 24, 2021, is about Lori Erickson and her quest to learn about the Vikings and explore her Scandinavian genealogical heritage. (Cole Krutzfield/ The Daily Iowan)

UI alum hosts book launch through Prairie Lights at Harvest Preserve

August 26, 2021
The Englert Theater is seen March 14, 2021.

Englert executive director Andre Perry to step down

August 25, 2021
Illusionist to bring unique interactive performance to Hancher

Illusionist to bring unique interactive performance to Hancher

May 5, 2021
Filmscene is seen on April 15, 2020.

Sycamore Cinema reopens, local cinemas talk return to movie theaters

April 28, 2021
The Riverside Theatre is seen on Sunday, April 26, 2020 (Jake Maish/The Daily Iowan)

Riverside Theatre’s old space finds new owners

April 20, 2021
Pentacrest Museums turn to mapping software to recreate exhibits virtually

Pentacrest Museums turn to mapping software to recreate exhibits virtually

April 18, 2021
Announcement at the Gilded Pear Gallery in Cedar Rapids on Monday, April 5, 2021. The gallery will be showcasing the works of University of Iowa alum Jillian Moore and Satomi Kawai.

UI alumni reunite in 15th-anniversary jewelry showcase

April 12, 2021
Doctor Faustus played by Elinor Levin. The play was put on by Iowa City Community Theatre over zoom on Friday, April 9,2021.

Iowa City Community Theatre dazzles with impressive live virtual presentation of ‘Doctor Faustus’

April 11, 2021
Emmy Palmersheim poses for a portrait on March 27, 2021.

Student Spotlight: UI undergrad playwright and activist delves into powerful themes

March 30, 2021
Contributed by Kate Elliott

UI alum writes analytical art history book on Native American-European first contact depictions

March 29, 2021
Photo Illustration by Jeff Sigmund(Jeff Sigmund/Daily Iowan)

A new online registry from the Iowa City Public Art Program aims to give local artists more exposure

March 22, 2021
A row of hats is seen in the University of Iowa Costume Shop in the Old Museum of Art on Thursday, January 7th, 2021. Because of pandemic regulations, The People Before the Park will be streamed digitally as opposed to playing for live audiences.

Stitch by stitch: costuming ‘The People Before the Park’

March 14, 2021
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UI photography professor selected as finalist for Hopper Prize

March 8, 2021
Voxman Music Building, 93 E. Burlington St. as seen on Monday, Feb. 23, 2021. Houses the U of Iowa School of Music.

School of Music to respond to social injustice with creative performance

February 25, 2021
The Faculty Arts Studio sits vacant on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. at 3111 Hawkeye Park Rd. The buildings are set to be demolished. (Jeff Sigmund/Daily Iowan)

Old Faculty Art Studios to be demolished in the spring

February 18, 2021
Contributed photo of Tracie Morris

University of Iowa Cinematic Arts department to highlight Black artists with ‘Black Lives on Screen’ virtual series

February 17, 2021
The Englert theatre is seen on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019. The Englert holds a variety of concerts and events.

Englert reflects on 2020 with short film ‘Ghost Creek’

February 14, 2021
Photo of Rachel Marie-Crane Williams and the cover art of Run Home if You Dont Want to be Killed. Contributed.

University of Iowa professor’s graphic novel sheds light on historical racial uprising

February 8, 2021
Photo of Rachel Yoder. Contributed.

Iowa City author’s novel to be adapted into film starring Amy Adams

February 2, 2021
Photo of Journalism professor and Director of the UI Nonfiction Writing Program Meenakshi Gigi Durham. Contributed.

UI arts departments to present social justice virtual series

January 31, 2021
Photo of Professor and Chair of the UI Department of Dance Rebekah J. Kowal. Contributed.

UI Dance Professor to talk cultural dance history at Prairie Lights reading

January 27, 2021
Author Jesus “Chuy” Renteria standing in front of Hancher Auditorium is seen on December 6 2020. Renteria and Associate Professor Christine Shea will attend Obermann Around The Table to talk about their bilingual experiences and bilingualism in Iowa as a whole.

Obermann Center presents panel on bilingualism in Iowa

December 7, 2020
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Riverside tells moving story with virtual play ‘Midnight Your Time’

November 16, 2020
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Family Folk Machine hosts first online mini-concert

November 12, 2020
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39th annual Dance Gala will present COVID-19 themed works

November 10, 2020
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Virtual theater auditions bring new challenges to students

November 10, 2020
Photo of Hao Zhou. Contributed by Justin Torner.

Student Spotlight: Filmmaking grad student creates LGBTQ-centered art

November 3, 2020
The Iowa City Community Theater stages a virtual rehearsal for their one night only reading of the War of the Worlds radio drama on Tuesday, October 26th, 2020. Due to social distancing regulations and safety concerns from the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Iowa City Community Theater has tried to figure out ways to continue performing while keeping performers and audiences safe.

Iowa City Community Theater presents one-night-only Halloween performance of ‘War of the Worlds’

October 27, 2020
Contributed by Amber Dale.

Student Spotlight: Graphic design major constructs National Park-themed showcase

October 20, 2020
University of Iowa Main Library is seen on Wednesday, April 15.

‘Sackner Archive’ exhibit brings new meanings to poetry and visual art

October 13, 2020
Photo of Charles Connerly, professor and director of the UI School of Planning and Public Affairs, and the cover art of his new book. Contributed.

12th annual Iowa City Book Festival goes virtual

October 4, 2020
Photo Illustration by Hannah Kinson

Black Pumas, Tank and the Bangas dazzle crowd with first virtual Homecoming performance

October 5, 2020
Contributed by John Engelbrecht

Public Space One to present first virtual 24-hour Art-A-Thon

September 15, 2020
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