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Amanda Haertling Thein named dean of University of Colorado Boulder School of Education

Friday, January 17, 2025
Amanda Haertling Thein, the University of Iowa’s associate provost for graduate and professional education and dean of the Graduate College, has accepted the position of dean at the University of Colorado Boulder School of Education. She will begin the position on July 1.

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48-Hour Flash Writing Contest | Write Now

Friday, January 17 4:00pm to Sunday, January 19, 2025 4:00pm
Virtual
Mark your calendars for our UI Alumni and Friends Flash Writing Contest—a free, online short story competition for a variety of age groups. You don’t have be an Iowa Writers’ Workshop graduate or an accomplished author to join in the fun. The contest begins on Friday, Jan. 17, 2024, at 4 p.m. CST, and runs through Sunday, Jan. 19, 2024, at 4 p.m. CST. At the contest's start, we'll provide a genre, character, and specific object to incorporate into your story. The rest is up to you! Submissions...
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Iowa men's basketball vs. Minnesota

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 8:00pm
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
The Iowa men's basketball team takes on Minnesota.
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MLK Week | Art and Expression Day at the Stanley

Thursday, January 23, 2025 10:00am to 8:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Be a part of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration of Human Rights Week from Jan. 20–26.  On Thursday, day 4 of MLK Week, the Stanley Museum of Art will be hosting an all day art workshop in collaboration with Multicultural and International Student Support and Engagement. The program, Art and Expression, will be led by different mural artists throughout the day and will focus on creating a collaborative mural on large sheets of paper that reflects themes of justice, equality, and unity that...

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UI students named to president’s list for fall 2024 semester

Nearly 1,000 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the president’s list for the 2024 fall semester.

UI students named to dean’s list for fall 2024 semester

More than 8,700 students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2024 fall semester.

Celebrity lookalikes: UI faculty, staff who will make you do a double take

If you thought you saw actress Sandra Bullock on campus, you were probably wrong. It was more likely Tippie College of Business associate professor of practice Peggy Stover.

Divers will be surveying Iowa River Oct. 22—25

A team of divers will be conducting survey work in the Iowa River on the University of Iowa campus on Oct. 22—25. This work was contracted by the city of Iowa City and is related to the city of Iowa City’s future project to replace the Burlington Street bridges.
Jonathan Allen and Kara Kehe

Then and now: From UI students to teaching the next generation of Hawkeye

Check out this gallery to see how faculty members changed over the years. 

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