The UIPDA advocates for all Postdocs at the University of Iowa.
For postdocs, by postdocs.

 

Are you a postdoc at the University of Iowa? The Postdoctoral Association is here for you! Join us every first Friday of every month at 4 pm to find out how we can improve your experience and help you meet your goals. Email merri-grace-jones@uiowa.edu for information about how to join in person or over Zoom. 

UIPDA Committees

Social Programming & Outreach

Policy & Advocacy

Professional Development

Awards Committee

Upcoming Events

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Heard It through the Grapevine: The UI and HBCU Connection

Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
This program invites alumni from creative fields and scholars to discuss Iowa’s impact on the education and professional lives of Black alumni, and the education of Black artists in general.
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"Can We Talk?" with Penn Badgley and Dr. Nura Mowzoon

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
EVENT CANCELED: Join us for a lecture with actor Penn Badgley and psychotherapist Dr. Nura Mowzoon about the relationship between media and social science.
Canceled

DMA Qualifying Recital: Chaosupei Gao, flute

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

DMA Qualifying Recital: Chaosupei Gao, flute

This concert is free and open to the public.

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Paperback Rhino Improv Show

Thursday, December 4, 2025 8:00pm to 9:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

Join us for a night of laughs and comedy as CAB hosts Paperback Rhino Improv on Thursday, Dec. 4 from 8 to 9 p.m. in the Big Ten Theater. Hope to see you laughing with us there! @paperbackrhino

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DeLTA Center Roundtable Discussion: Wilma Bainbridge

Friday, December 5, 2025 9:00am to 10:20am
Lindquist Center

The DeLTA Center Roundtable Discussion is an event that expands the interdisciplinary research community by promoting reciprocal interactions between basic and applied researchers. These events showcase presenters from a wide variety of academic disciplines and an open discussion about implications of the presenter's ideas across fields of study and research.

Dr. Wilma Bainbridge is an Associate Professor at The University of Chicago in the Department of Psychology

Interests: the intrinsic...

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