Impact

Board of Regents to hold public hearing Sept. 6 ahead of meeting

Tuesday, September 3, 2013
In accordance with the transparency measures adopted by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa, at its August meeting, the Board Office has scheduled a public hearing Friday, Sept. 6, to precede the board’s next meeting Sept. 10-11.
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Your body will adapt to the heat over time

Tuesday, September 3, 2013
A lot has been made of the hot temperatures and taking precautions to prevent health problems, but UI physiology professor, Kevin Kregel, says you don’t have to be a prisoner of an air conditioned room—your body has the ability to adjust to the conditions.
Jesse Kreitzer

Making a scene downtown

Tuesday, September 3, 2013
The Bijou Cinema helped draw Jesse Kreitzer to the University of Iowa. Now he's helping shape the Bijou's future by partnering with FilmScene, a nonprofit bringing movies back to downtown Iowa City.
Dennis Hunger

Hometown Hawkeye: Dennis Hunger

Tuesday, September 3, 2013
When Dennis Hunger was named CEO of Washington County Hospitals and Clinics in August 2011, he was thrilled to be returning to his Iowa roots.
Horse-powered threshing demonstration at the Old Threshers Reunion

A step back in time

Friday, August 30, 2013
Running now through Labor Day, the Old Threshers Reunion in Mount Pleasant is a refreshing step back in time.
Carson Thomas standing infront of a garden wearing a hawkeye jersey and holding a football.

Washington, Iowa, boy is Kid Captain for Hawkeye season opener

Friday, August 30, 2013
Carson Thomas, 14, kicks off the fifth year of the Kid Captain program, a collaboration between UI Children's Hospital and the Iowa Hawkeyes.
I-Club Breakfast

Johnson County I-Club Breakfast signals football is near

Friday, August 30, 2013
The signs that football season is inching closer and closer in Iowa City are appearing everywhere. One staple for die-hard University of Iowa football fans is the first Johnson County I-Club breakfast, held every Friday morning before home games at the Sheraton hotel.

Fall courses for adult learners

Friday, August 30, 2013
The University of Iowa Lifetime Enrichment Adult Program is offering a variety of courses to adult learners this fall.
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Beat the heat

Friday, August 30, 2013
University of Iowa Health Care emergency medicine experts warn that the current high temperatures can pose serious health risks and urge people to be on the lookout for signs of heat-related illness in themselves and others.

Collegial collaborations benefit STEM education

Thursday, August 29, 2013
The UI colleges of education and business are partnering to develop new ways of teaching entrepreneurship as part of the Iowa Governor’s STEM Initiative.
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International social media builds opportunity

Thursday, August 29, 2013
The University of Iowa is trading English for Mandarin and Facebook for WeChat to reach out to international students.

Immersion learning in nature

Thursday, August 29, 2013
UI students and others are encouraged to spend a fun and fascinating weekend learning about the cultural and natural history of the Iowa Great Lakes region. Registration will close Sept. 3 for the 22nd Natural History Weekend Sept. 6-8 at Iowa Lakeside Laboratory.