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Unglamorous, unseen, unsung
Published: 2013.06.11 | By Stephen Pradarelli | 10:05 AM
Published: 2013.06.11
By Stephen Pradarelli
10:05 AM
Mitigation measures like flood response plans and so-called "invisible walls" aren't especially sexy; no ribbon cuttings, groundbreaking ceremonies or speeches mark their implementation. But when a flood hits, mitigation can mean the difference between a building that gets swamped and one that remains dry. Story
 

Nominate colleagues for Staff Council awards

Published: 
2013.04.25 | By University Communication and Marketing | 11:07 AM

Know a University of Iowa staff member who's done something really great for the university, the community, or the state? Now's your chance to nominate her or him for some of the university's top staff honors. Story

UICHR announces 2013 Weston essay contest

Published: 
2013.04.25 | By Katelyn McBride | 10:49 AM

The UI Center for Human Rights announces the opening of its annual Burns H. Weston International Human Rights Essay Prize, which honors the work of UI students and the lifetime work of Professor Burns H. Weston of the College of Law. Story

'Where the Yellowstone Goes' to be screened April 30 at UI

Published: 
2013.04.25 | By George McCrory | 09:22 AM
Poster art for film Where the Yellowstone Goes

University of Iowa Earth Month activities will conclude with a free screening of "Where the Yellowstone Goes," at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30 in the Illinois Room of the Iowa Memorial Union. Story

Public engagement in higher education

Published: 
2013.04.23 | By University Communication and Marketing | 03:00 PM

University of Iowa faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to participate in a workshop, Public Engagement in Higher Education, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday, April 26 at the UI College of Public Health. Story

UI featured in Princeton Review's 'Guide to 322 Green Colleges'

Published: 
2013.04.23 | By George McCrory | 02:02 PM

The University of Iowa is one of the 322 most environmentally responsible colleges in the United States and Canada, according to The Princeton Review. This is the fourth year in a row that the UI has been listed in the guide. Story

Achievements

Published: 
2013.04.23 | By University Communication and Marketing | 11:34 AM

University staff, faculty, students, and alumni are accomplishing great things every day. See who’s making news with awards, publications, promotion and tenure, and more. Story

UI Mock Trial competes in national tournament

Published: 
2013.04.23 | By University Communication and Marketing | 11:10 AM

The University of Iowa Mock Trial (UIMT) team competed at the National Championship Tournament in Washington, D.C., April 12-14. Story

Escaping the Shallows

Published: 
2013.04.23 | By University Communication and Marketing | 11:08 AM

David Dowling will present “Escaping the Shallows: Deep Reading’s Revival in the Digital Age” from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25 for the Public Digital Humanities for Lunch series. Story

UI health experts among Iowans who volunteered in Haiti

Des Moines Register: UI health experts among Iowans who volunteered in Haiti
Published: 
2013.04.21
Dr. Chris Buresh cuddles a a Haitian youngster, Wendly Steven, 13 months old, who has severe scar tissue on his hand from grabbing a piece of firewood/

Chris Buresh and Casey Panko, a UI Hospitals and Clinics emergency-medicine physician and emergency department nurse respectively, served as team leaders when traveling to Haiti in March along with other Community Health Initiative volunteers, bringing health care to rural villages in Haiti. Story from: Des Moines Register

Des Moines Register

Free head and neck cancer screening offered at UI

Published: 
2013.04.23 | By Tom Moore | 07:00 AM

As a part of Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Week, free screenings for oral, head and neck cancer are available from 8 a.m. to noon on Monday, April 29, at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City. Story

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