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CLAS CommencementPlenty of excitement in the air as UI graduates, families, and friends celebrated achievements and new beginnings. Photos by Bill Adams and Tom Jorgensen.
Celebrating commencement
Published: 2013.05.20 | By Bill Adams and Tom Jorgensen | 11:49 AM
Published: 2013.05.20
By Bill Adams and Tom Jorgensen
11:49 AM
Some 5,000 new graduates receive University of Iowa degrees this spring, and many marked the achievement in May 16-18 commencement ceremonies. Photo Feature
 

'U.S. News' ranks 26 UI programs among top 25 in nation

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2013.03.12 | By Kelli Andresen | 12:33 PM

"U.S. News & World Report" ranks 26 University of Iowa graduate programs and colleges among the 25 best in the country among all public and private schools. Story

UI's Grinstead shares story of helping other veterans transition to citizens

Storm Lake Pilot Tribune: UI's Grinstead shares story of helping other veterans transition to citizens
Published: 
2013.03.11

Dan Grinstead, a UI social work specialist, will share his personal story of enlisting in the Iowa Army National Guard at age 59, being deployed to Afghanistan, and returning home to help soldiers become citizens again at the Spencer Hospital as part of a continuing education program. Story from: Storm Lake Pilot Tribune

Storm Lake Pilot Tribune

UI's Brochu comments on unearthing of ancient alligator ancestors

Science Now: UI's Brochu comments on unearthing of ancient alligator ancestors
Published: 
2013.03.04
Ancient gator. The discovery of the skull of a new crocodilian ancestor, Culebrasuchus mesoamericanus, depicted here by an artist, gives researchers information on how caimans evolved from alligators. Credit: Original Artwork by Danielle Byerley © Florida Museum of Natural History

University of Iowa paleontologist Christopher Brochu comments on the latest fossils discovered in a massive expansion project, skulls of crocodilians, which are ancient relatives of alligators, though he was not involved with this new work. Story from: Science Now

Science Now

Partnership for Alcohol Safety meets March 13

Published: 
2013.03.11 | By University Communication and Marketing | 11:40 AM

A review of the annual report tops the agenda for the bi-monthly meeting of the Partnership for Alcohol Safety, to be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, in Room 203 of the Johnson County Health and Human Services Building, 855 South Dubuque St., Iowa City. Story

3D bioprinters to create artificial human organs being developed

Asian News International: 3D bioprinters to create artificial human organs being developed
Published: 
2013.03.10

Researchers at the Advanced Manufacturing Technology group at the University of Iowa College of Engineering's Center for Computer Aided Design are working on 3D bioprinters to create replacement parts for damaged and failing human organs and tissue. Story from: Asian News International

Asian News International

Strengthening industry-university partnerships

Des Moines Register: Strengthening industry-university partnerships
Published: 
2013.03.08

The University of Iowa and Iowa State University have teamed up to change licensing terms for companies to engage with research at the universities. Story from: Des Moines Register

Des Moines Register

Tippie College of Business offers Chinese pronunciation workshop

Inside Higher Ed: Tippie College of Business offers Chinese pronunciation workshop
Published: 
2013.03.11
Nametag with name written in Chinese

With more Chinese students showing up on University of Iowa class rolls than ever before, the Henry B. Tippie College of Business last month invited its faculty and staff to a workshop to learn how to pronounce the students' names. Story from: Inside Higher Ed

Inside Higher Ed

Spotlight: Obermann Center institute alum infuses Iowa field station with art

UI Obermann Center for Advanced Studies website: Spotlight: Obermann Center institute alum infuses Iowa field station with art
Published: 
2013.02.19
a photo of a lake

UI alumna Lisa Johnson is infusing an art residency program into the Iowa Lakeside Laboratory after participating in the UI Obermann Graduate Institute on Engagement and the Academy. Story from: UI Obermann Center for Advanced Studies website

UI Obermann Center for Advanced Studies website

Klitgaard to discuss health care cash management system at JPEC lecture

Published: 
2013.03.11 | By University Communications and Marketing | 10:51 AM

Chris Klitgaard, president and CEO of Coralville-based MediRevv, will speak as part of the MidwestOne Lecture Series at the University of Iowa’s John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center on Tuesday, March 26. Story

UIMA lecture features bicycle craftsman

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2013.03.11 | By Marianna Gunn | 07:00 AM

James Bleakley, who designs and builds bicycles, will present the University of Iowa Museum of Art’s annual Jeanne and Richard Levitt Lectureship: American Crafts in Context on Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Room 240 of Art Building West. The event is free and open to the public. Story

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