Calendar of Events

Cultural activities are an integral part of international education at UNI. The OIE provides a variety of fun and entertaining opportunities for our students to experience everyday life in the midwest.

Here are some of activities we provide

  • Coffee Hour | Coffee, cookies and conversations with friends
  • Talk Tuesdays | themed conversations with volunteers
  • Volunteering at Northeast Iowa Food Bank, the public library and in school classrooms
  • Field trips to experience midwest and farm culture
  • Regional trips to neighboring states
  • Local events and celebrations

Upcoming Events

June

June 8th, 2024

My Waterloo Days Concert | 8:30 - 11 p.m.


June 14th, 2024

Strawberry Picking | 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. 

Culture Talk and Dinner with Friendship Village | 4 - 6p.m.


June 15th, 2024 

Farmer’s Market Visit | 9:30 - 11 a.m. 


June 21st, 2024 

Volunteering at the Northeast Iowa Food Bank | 1:30 - 3 p.m. 


June 22nd, 2024 

Regional Trip to Galena, IL | ALL DAY 


June 28th, 2024 

Tour of UNI Greenhouse and Horticulture Talk | 1 - 2 p.m. 

Culture Talk and Dinner with Friendship Village | 4 - 6 p.m. 


June 29th, 2024 

Sturgis Falls Celebration | 8:30 - 11 p.m. 

 

July

July 6th, 2024 

Mayors Fireworks | 8 - 10 p.m. 


July 12th, 2024 

Cinema on the Cedar: Barbie | 8 - 10 p.m. 


July 19th, 2024 

Volunteering at the Northeast Iowa Food Bank | 1:30 - 3 p.m.

 


July 21st, 2024 

Afternoon at Chris Schrage’s | 4:30 - 7 p.m. 


July 23rd, 2024 

Bowling at Maple Lanes | $15 students pay 


July 24th, 2024 

Yoga at the Plaza | TBD 

 


July 25th, 2024 

Hansen Dairy Farm Trip | $20 students pay 


July 26th, 2024 

Cinema on the Cedar : Men in Black | 8 - 11 p.m. 


July 27th, 2024 

Trip with Chris Schrage | ALL DAY 


July 30th, 2024 

Baseball Game | 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.

August 

August 1st, 2024 

Afternoon at the Waterpark | $34 students pay


August 2nd, 2024 

Cultural Showcase and End of Session Party | 6 - 8 p.m. 


August 3rd, 2024 

Farmers Market Visit | 9:30 - 11 am