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Portrait of Lisa WeserUniversity of Iowa graduate Lisa Weser is senior director of brand communication at Anheuser-Busch. Photo by Molly Boland.
Published: 2013.05.24 | By Sara Epstein Moninger | 8:00 AM
Published: 2013.05.24
By Sara Epstein Moninger
8:00 AM
As head of brand communications at Anheuser-Busch, UI alumna Lisa Weser formulates PR strategies for the brewing company's U.S. brands, including Budweiser. She recently was involved in developing and promoting the Budweiser Clydesdale TV spot that aired during the 2013 Super Bowl. Story
 

University of Iowa Student Health Service, Health Iowa get new name

University of Iowa Student Health Service and its health-promotion branch, Health Iowa, have been renamed UI Student Health & Wellness. Story

LGBT students honored at UI's 13th annual 'Rainbow Graduation'

Published
2013.05.15
photo of Dr. Georgina Dodge speaking at the podium in the Old Capitol Senate Chambers during the UI Rainbow Graduation

Twenty-five LGBTQ students were recognized at the University of Iowa’s 13th annual Rainbow Graduation on Tuesday, and the community took the opportunity to honor the graduates and recent strides made at the UI. Story from: The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan

Media advisory: University of Iowa commencements

The University of Iowa has issued information for media interested in covering commencement ceremonies May 16-18 and June 7. Story

Young, Black, and Educated

A young man poses for his photo outdoors on a sunny day.

Junior Anthony Ferguson initially came to the University of Iowa in the fall of 2011 to play for the Hawkeye football team. However, after one season, he felt a calling to something greater. He left the team and created a community organization, Young, Black, and Educated. Story

O say can he sing

A young man singing the national anthem at baseball, softball, and basketball gamesVideo by Bill Adams, interview and text by Tom Snee

If you've been to a Hawkeye athletic event over the last four years, chances are good that you've seen Nils Thorson perform. Not as an athlete, but as the guy who sings the national anthem before the start of the game. Video

Task force recommends screening all adults for alcohol misuse

Published
2013.05.14
Photo of a tall glass of beer in a bar. Jimmy Anderson/Getty Images

Nearly 30 percent of adults drink more alcohol than is considered healthy, and there are serious consequences for them, their families, and their communities, says U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Member Sue Curry, dean of the UI College of Public Health. Story from: Time Magazine

Time Magazine

UI graduate student receives Fulbright to Germany for 2013-2014

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program has just announced that University of Iowa graduate student Briana Smith has received a Fulbright award for 2013-14 to conduct research in Germany. Story

UI pharmacy building set to be replaced

Iowa City Press-Citizen: UI pharmacy building set to be replaced
Published
2013.05.13
Students on Monday walk past the UI Pharmacy Building. Construction on a new building could start in 2015. / Benjamin Roberts / Iowa City Press-Citizen

When people ask the dean of the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy about the state of the college’s building, he usually invites them to come on down and see for themselves. (Note: A paid subscription may be required.) Story from: Iowa City Press-Citizen

Iowa City Press-Citizen

Old Gold: 'On, Iowa,' rescued from oblivion

Sheet music cover for "On, Iowa," 1919

The UI’s Chicago Alumni Association offered a $250 prize in 1916 for best original song about the University of Iowa. “On, Iowa,” a fan favorite now performed at every football and basketball game, did not make the final cut. Story

Iowa City fire crews to hold practice drill on Water Tower

The Iowa City Fire Department will be practicing high-angle rescue drills on the water tower near University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and Kinnick Stadium from 8 a.m. to noon Tuesday, May 14. Story

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