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Simran Sarin, a fourth-year medical student at the University of Iowa

UI medical student accepted into NASA’s Aerospace Medicine Clerkship

Friday, October 2, 2026
Jacob Calvin
Simran Sarin has always been interested in how medicine is practiced in extreme environments, whether it be the remote Himalayas or outer space. Now, she will experience the fundamentals of medicine in space through a highly selective program sponsored by NASA.
University of Iowa students took an ambitious art-and-science course into the field in Iceland, where high-altitude balloon launches tested their technical skills, creative instincts, and ability to work across disciplines in unpredictable conditions.

Students take ‘Iowa Idea’ to new heights in Iceland

Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Yiduo Shao, assistant professor of management and entrepreneurship

As technology advances, can you afford to disconnect?

Thursday, October 1, 2026
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Submit nominations for 2027 Discovery and Innovation Awards

Thursday, October 1, 2026
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University of Iowa grad Ty Schmit, shown here with Pat McAfee (right) on the set of the former NFL player's show

'College GameDay' comes to Iowa Saturday with behind-the-scenes Hawkeye connection

Thursday, October 1, 2026
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UI neuroscientist to study how brain weighs drug-use decisions

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
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Ruby Bridges

Monday, October 5, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Civil Rights Icon, Activist, & Author
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Brentano String Quartet

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Longtime friends of the School of Music and Hancher bring an all-Beethoven program.
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Brentano String Quartet at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop

Thursday, October 8, 2026 1:00pm
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The Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Hancher Auditorium, and the Iowa String Quartet Residency Program present the Brentano String Quartet for an intimate hour-long afternoon concert at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Frank Conroy Reading Room.
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Registering to vote in Iowa? Here’s what you need to know

With Election Day coming up Nov. 3, eligible Iowans can pre-register to vote by Oct. 19 or register at the polls on Election Day. Whether you’re registering for the first time or need to update your information, find out how to register, what you’ll need, and where to check your voter registration status.

Know where to go when you need care this fall

UI Health Care
Fall can bring everything from sore throats and fevers to sprains and other unexpected health concerns. Find the right level of care for your needs and see how UI Health Care’s On My Way tool can help you compare locations and avoid unnecessary delays.

Get your free flu vaccination at clinics across campus

University Human Resources
The annual flu vaccination campaign for employees is underway. Getting vaccinated is quick, simple, and free — find out how to take part by checking this list of upcoming vaccination clinics on campus. Mark your calendars now.

Seem too good to be true? Pause before you open that email

Information Technology Services
Scammers use urgency and familiar campus language to get you to click, so give yourself 10 seconds to pause and verify before taking action. Learn how to spot fake Microsoft 365 warnings, too-good-to-be-true job offers, and other phishing attempts.
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Angela Charsha-Harney, associate director of fitness at Recreational Services

6 ways to get active in 30 minutes at the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center

A packed schedule during a busy semester doesn’t always leave room for a long workout. But if you have 30 minutes between meetings, classes, or other commitments, the University of Iowa Campus Recreation and Wellness Center (CRWC) offers plenty of ways to move your body — and you don’t even need to sweat.

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