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All University Museums programs and events are free and open to the public unless noted. Programs and events are subject to change. Some events require registration. Some events have optional registration to receive updates and emails. Other events have no registration. 

Support for programs provided by the Kathy & John Howell Art Enrichment Program and University Museums Membership.

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Art Walks
February 12, 2025, 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Kildee Hall, South entrance

Dive deep into the public art of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences! Learn about the history and research of the Animal Science division through a tour of the public works of art at Kildee Hall.

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February 26, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Molecular Biology Building, South Entrance

In the University Museums’ Art on Campus Collection, mosaic and tile art are present within several installations across campus. Look at science-inspired mosaics included in the Molecular Biology Building and Hach Hall.

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March 12, 2025, 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Hoover Hall, East Entrance

Dive deep into the public art of the Engineering College! Learn about the history and research of the mechanical engineering department through a tour of the public works of art at Hoover and Howe Hall.

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March 26, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Communications Building, East Entrance

How do artists represent the relationships that connect people? How can these complex relationships be conveyed in a single work of art? Join University Museums for a stroll through public art centered on communication and collaboration.

Meet at Communications Building, East Entrance

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Poetry is Everywhere
April 6, 2025, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

Connect with University Museums for an afternoon of poetry! Led by Vince Gotera, enjoy a guided tour of the Art on Campus Collection and Anderson Sculpture Garden. Gotera will share poems inspired by Art on Campus and read alongside the works of art that motivated them. Learn about his creative process and go home with inspiration to create ekphrastic poems of your own! 

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April 16, 2025, 3:10 PM - 4:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Lagomarcino Hall Courtyard

Dive deep into the public art of the College of Health and Human Sciences! Learn about the history and research of the education division through a tour of the public works of art at Lagomarcino Hall.

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April 30, 2025, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Start outside Black Engineering Building

Throughout its 50-year history, University Museums has commissioned numerous talented Iowa writers to craft poetry inspired by the Art on Campus Collection. Join University Museums for a guided walk highlighting these public artworks, accompanied by readings of the featured poems.

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