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UI research finding may lead to better understanding of inner ear development

University of Iowa research has resulted in a discovery that may help physicians and other researchers to better understand normal inner ear development as well as diseases of the inner ear. Story

Spargo to read from new novel April 24

R. Clifton Spargo, currently an Arts Fellow and MFA candidate at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, will read from his new novel, "Beautiful Fools: The Last Affair of Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald," at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, in a free reading at Prairie Lights Books in downtown Iowa City. The reading also will be streamed live on the University of Iowa Writing University website. Story

Grad student, alum share reactions after Boston Marathon bombing arrest

Published
2013.04.20
People react while watching police respond to reported gunfire on Friday in Watertown, Mass. / Mario Tama/Getty Images

University of Iowa alumus Aaron Schaechterle and UI graduate student Duncan Mackie, who was part of a College of Pharmacy delegation in Boston for a conference, were among those sharing their reactions in a story about the arrest of the Boston Marathon bombing suspect. Story from: Des Moines Register

Des Moines Register

Preventing student suicide

University Counseling Service Director Sam Cochran says the University of Iowa community suffers an average of two to three student suicides annually. To bring the campus and local community together to prevent future student suicides, Cochran is leading the three-year $270,970 grant, “Leveraging Campus-Community Collaborations to Enhance Suicide Prevention at the University of Iowa.” Story

Patently successful

moot court team

Intellectual property law is one of the hot growth areas in legal employment, and recent moot court competition victories show the University of Iowa College of Law is becoming an IP attorney machine. Story

Distress Signals

young man sitting in shadowy room

You might be able to save a life if you learn to recognize the warning signs of suicide and know how to steer a student exhibiting these signs to appropriate resources for help. Story

Spotlight: Seeing health care from a new perspective

College of Public Health website: Spotlight: Seeing health care from a new perspective
Published
2013.04.17
group of health students smiling

A new University of Iowa student group strives to strengthen collaboration among health professionals. Story from: College of Public Health website

College of Public Health website

From practice field to elementary classroom

Hawkeye football players read to local elementary school studentsVideo by Matt Jansen

The University of Iowa football team views spring practice as a time for development. Members of the team have taken that view to the community this month, sharing the message of literature with Iowa City youth. Video

Hancher celebrates physically integrated dance with AXIS Dance Company

AXIS Dance Company

AXIS Dance Company grew out of a movement class into a jewel of contemporary dance, featuring work by leading choreographers performed by brilliant—and diverse—dancers. Story

Hancher-commissioned song to be performed on 'Glee'

A song first performed at the University of Iowa in a Hancher performance will be heard on the popular Fox television show "Glee." Story

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