The University of Iowa "Research in the Capitol" event is set for Tuesday, March 26, in Des Moines. The annual spring event invites about 20 students under the auspices of the honors program at each of Iowa’s three Regents institutions. Story
University of Iowa law students are spending their spring break this week in Des Moines with leaders from the Iowa legislature, governor's office, and judiciary to see how state government works up close. Story
The University of Iowa’s Tippie School of Management will offer another Executive MBA (EMBA) class in downtown Des Moines, starting in January 2014. Story
The University of Iowa Opera Theater production of H.M.S. Pinafore will dock at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts July 13-15. The following weekend, July 20-21, the production will be presented at the Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines. Story
Greater Des Moines Partnership CEO Jay Byers, an alumnus of the UI Law School, is pursuing a five-year plan ranging from educating workers “cradle through career,” to keeping Iowans healthy, to developing more hiking and biking trails, to creating more jobs.
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It’s now official. Des Moines is the formal site of a regional branch campus for the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine. A recent agreement between the Des Moines Area Medical Education Consortium and the UI Carver College of Medicine cements the arrangement for the next 10 years. Story
The Hawkeye Caucus works to inform Iowans why the UI matters and what it’s doing to benefit the state and its citizens. One way it does that is by hosting an annual Hawkeye Caucus Day at the State Capitol, which this year takes place on Tuesday, March 27. Story
Every week, Omaha residents Peg Stessman and Levi Scheppers make the two-hour drive east along the freeway to attend MBA classes through the University of Iowa's Tippie School of Management executive program in Des Moines. Story