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Donate used glasses to be recycled and redistributed across the globe during the back-to-school season! Drop-off locations are available from Aug. 24 to Sept. 25 across the University of Iowa campuses and clinics.

REDCap Surveys Training

Thursday, September 3, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual

This is the third step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will cover survey configuration and distribution such as:

Allowing potential participants to self-initiate participation in your study with public surveys

Manually and automatically sending surveys

Administering electronic consent (e-consent) forms

Controlling survey access with conditional logic and survey login

This training is a demo and not hands-on. After this training you will have a basic understanding of surveys in...

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 9/3/2026

Thursday, September 3, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm

General Hospital

A Toxicology Mystery
Pamela Moore, MD (Emergency Medicine)

Neuroscience and Pharmacology Faculty Seminar

Thursday, September 3, 2026 12:30pm to 1:30pm

Medical Education Research Facility

Hypothalamic circuitry underlying thirst

Jon Resch, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Pharmacology
University of Iowa

Skills for Educators: Active Learning in Lecture Settings

Friday, September 4, 2026 8:30am to 11:30am

University of Iowa Health Care University Campus

This session focuses on how to deliver effective, interactive presentations.

Blood Drive @ FRYFest

Friday, September 4, 2026 9:00am to 1:00pm

Hyatt Regency Coralville

The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, September 4th, 2026 at the Oakdale Ballroom (1&2) during FRYFest. Help the University of Iowa climb the Abbott & Big Ten We Give Blood Drive leaderboard and received a special-edition t-shirt from Abbott, while supplies last!

Neuroscience Seminar: Anastasia Yendiki, PhD

Friday, September 4, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Carver Biomedical Research Building

Neuroscience seminar presented by Anastasia Yendiki, PhD, Harvard University

REDCap Advanced Training

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am

Virtual

This is the fourth step in the REDCap training series. In this training we will cover advanced features such as:

Importing data from a CSV file

Ways to customize your data entry experience with form display logic

Making your forms more dynamic and personalized with context aware smart variables

Sending automated, conditional email alerts

Ensuring data is high quality by executing data quality rules, creating data 'missingness' codes, and opening data queries

BMB Research Workshop

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 12:30pm to 1:20pm

Medical Education Research Facility

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology holds research workshops featuring internal speakers on Tuesdays, 12:30-1:20pm. For Fall 2026, these will occur in 1117 MERF. Presentation titles are not publicly available due to the use of unpublished research. Individuals interested in attending workshops or being added to the email list should contact the office at biochem@uiowa.edu.

Aug. 25: CANCELED

Sept. 1: CANCELED

Sept. 8: RESERVED

Sept. 15: Steve Guzman, PhD, Postdoc Fellow, Biomedical...

DeGowin Blood Drive @ Swisher Community American Legion

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 2:00pm to 6:00pm

Swisher Community American Legion

The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 2 PM. to 6 PM on Tuesday, September 8th, 2026 at the Swisher Community American Legion Hall. Help the University of Iowa climb the Abbott & Big Ten We Give Blood Drive leaderboard and received a special-edition t-shirt from Abbott, while supplies last!