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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
 

UI example of campus providing climate for sustainability initiatives

Published
2013.05.06
Creighton University student Brianna Baca pours liquid nitrogen as she and her teammates — Chris Rogge, left, and Erin Cheese, at center in blue — lead a demonstration in their materials science class.

The UI's undergraduate certificate in sustainability is recognized in an article on how more universities offer a good climate for both sustainability efforts and academic programs to meet growing student interest. Story from: Omaha World-Herald

Omaha World-Herald

Recent deaths

Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available. Story

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

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