Faculty
Buchholz receives Department of Defense grant to study students
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
James Buchholz, associate professor of mechanical engineering and associate faculty research engineer at IIHR-Hydroscience & Engineering, received a $198,373 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of the Navy.
Eichinger receives $194,000 grant from USDA
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Eichinger received a $194,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for "Implementation of Lidar technology for qualifying emission and dispersion from agricultural systems."
Yu-Chi Wang receives TIRF grant to support language learning and identity research
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
TIRF awarded Yu-Chi Wang, Ph.D. student in the College of Education, a Doctoral Dissertation Grant to support her research into language learning and identity.
UI spin-out business Immortagen receives cash prize at business plan competition
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
University of Iowa spin-out business Immortagen finished in third place at the John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan competition September 24 and received $10,000.
Lia Plakans publishes book, "Assessment Myths"
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Lia Plakans publishes "Assessment Myths: Applying Second Language Research to Classroom Teaching," a best practices resource for assessment.
Foundations in Learning receives $1.3 million in start-up grants
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Foundations in Learning, a UI-spinout business based in the UI Research Park, has received a $900,000 federal Small Business Innovation Research grant from the federal government.
Shawn M. Datchuk publishes article in Journal of Behavioral Education
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Shawn M. Datchuck publishes "Writing Simple Sentences and Descriptive Paragraphs: Effects of an Intervention on Adolescents with Writing Difficulties" in Journal of Behavioral Education.
Susannah Wood wins Legacy Book Award
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Susannah Wood wins Texas Association for the Gifted and Talented's Legacy Book Award in the scholar category.
This gene therapy could help treat blindness
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Stephen Russell, professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences at the University of Iowa, is principal investigator in a gene therapy trial, in collaboration with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, that could help treat blindness. He presented his findings this month in Paris.
UI alumna is Iowa's manners maven
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Callista Gould, who majored in English and medieval studies at the University of Iowa, is an etiquette consultant based in Des Moines who works with clients across the country.
UI Partners designs website for Williamsburg city government, Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
UI Partners, a web design team in the University of Iowa Vice President of Research and Economic Development, will design a joint website for the Williamsburg city government and Chamber of Commerce.
Students make use of new Kirkwood Regional Center at the UI
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
High school students studied criminology, worked on cars, and practiced machinery skills as community leaders celebrated the grand opening of the Kirkwood Regional Center at the UI Thursday. The center is a partnership between Kirkwood Community College, the UI , Grant Wood Area Education Agency, and several K-12 school districts.
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