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Meet the UI grads behind a top 10 grossing educational app

Published
2013.06.13
icon of a dental app

Three University of Iowa recent graduates collaborated with UI professors to create a nursing exam prep app that has been downloaded 60,000 times. Story from: Silicon Prairie News

Silicon Prairie News

UI biomedical researcher named a 2013 Pew Scholar

Qi Wu, assistant professor of pharmacology in the UI Carver College of Medicine, has been selected as a 2013 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. Story

Avoiding Turkey

A group of UI law students will study in Jordan instead of Turkey this summer, after political demonstrations in Istanbul turned violent this week. Story

CLAS announces new names for Geography, Geoscience departments

While their teaching and research missions remain unchanged, two College of Liberal Arts and Sciences departments have new names. Story

A place for artists to thrive

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The collaborative atmosphere forged at Studio Arts will soon be found in a state-of-the-art facility—an exciting prospect for students and faculty alike. The facility will feature stunning spaces, premier equipment, and valuable proximity to central campus. Story

Iowa and the arts

Pray

For more than a century, the University of Iowa has offered students like Jessica Pray a chance to realize their potential in the performing and visual arts, helping the arts maintain a fundamental role in higher education. Story

Kelly motivates students, earns Collegiate Teaching Award

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Professor Mitchell Kelly's influence on future teachers and his personal, inspiring approach to his work have earned him the 2012-13 Collegiate Teaching Award, the College of Education’s highest honor recognizing excellence in teaching. Story

Spotlight: Nursing professor influences hospice training in India

Published
2013.06.03
An image of a woman sitting on a street in India, surrounded by colorful flowers

Joann (Jo) Eland, UI College of Nursing associate professor, took a group of 18 students to India this past academic year, where she taught a three-week course titled "Hospice, Pain, and Palliative Care." Story from: UI College of Nursing website

UI College of Nursing website

A summer research program with a twist

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The FUTURE in Biomedicine program brings faculty and students from Iowa's primarily undergraduate institutions to work with UI biomedical scientists in summer-long research collaborations. Story

Revving up his career

Daniel Peters cleans a car

Thanks to the University of Iowa College of Education's REACH (Realizing Educational and Career Hopes) Program, Daniel Peters has landed a dream job with Carousel Nissan in Iowa City, where the car connoisseur is contributing his time and talents. Story

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