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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.
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
 

UI adopts hearing-loop technology on campus

Published
2013.05.09
Image of hearing-loop technology being adopted at UI

The University of Iowa has plans in the works to install hearing-loop technology in several buildings around campus, and while more expensive than older technology, official say the quality is worth it. Story from: The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan

Protecting state champion tree

A tree climber works in the crown of a walnut tree on the Pentacrest.

A new lightning protection system was recently installed in the state champion walnut tree on the University of Iowa Pentacrest. Photo Feature

Greek Energy Challenge nets $600 in savings

Greeks Go Green logo

This April, 10 Greek houses at the University of Iowa unplugged electronics and turned off lights as part of the Greek Energy Challenge, the first competition of its kind on the UI campus. Story

UI students to showcase startups at business fair

Published
2013.05.08
Three guys, Cofounder, CEO and quarterback John Schnipkoweit, (left), cofounder and commissioner of code Chris Quartier, cofounder and game master Nick Sihacek work in the office of RecBob in downtown Cedar Rapids. (Cliff Jette/The Gazette)

University of Iowa students who are running businesses will have the opportunity to highlight their startups at a business fair on Friday. Story from: The Gazette

The Gazette

UI Foundation's new fundraising campaign supports student entrepreneurs

Published
2013.05.08

In recent years, entrepreneurship centers and programs at the University of Iowa have obtained funding to keep services alive. And the UI Foundation's new fundraising campaign aims to continue contributing to those resources serving student entrepreneurs. Story from: The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan

Spotlight: College of Education unveils new brand initiative

Published
2013.05.03
An image of the College of Education's new brand initiative

The UI College of Education recently unveiled its new brand initiative: "Leaders. Scholars. Innovators." Story from: College of Education Alumni Magazine

College of Education Alumni Magazine

Seeking nominations for first UI Information Technology Leadership Award by May 19

Do you work with an information technology (IT) staffer who exhibits excellent leadership through engagement, impact, initiative, or personal growth? If so, nominate them now for the first University of Iowa IT Leadership Award. Story

UI expert investigates decline in screenings for expectant moms

Published
2013.05.07
a close up of a newborn baby wrapped in a blanket

Sandy Daack-Hirsch, an assistant professor in the UI College of Nursing, is investigating the decline in parents not choosing an elective screening for expectant moms that can detect a host of health problems their baby may face. Story from: KCCI

KCCI

Fiegel's research aims to assist those with respiratory infections

Jennifer Fiegel, assistant professor in the Colleges of Pharmacy and Engineering, has received a $405,652 two-year R21 research award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Story

UI College of Education launches new brand

Published
2013.05.06
Examples of the new College of Education brand

Officials say the launch of the University of Iowa College of Education’s new brand honors the past and looks forward to the future. Story from: The Daily Iowan

The Daily Iowan

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