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Tony Tulathimutte, award-winning author and visiting UI faculty member, is the inaugural recipient of the $150,000 Jack Galef Literary Arts Award

A writing life is not a ‘pipe dream’

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Sara Epstein Moninger
Tony Tulathimutte went from an unhappy career in Silicon Valley to the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Now the acclaimed writer is helping University of Iowa students envision their own paths forward.

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Yasmin Williams

Friday, September 18, 2026 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
An artist valuing freedom over conformity lets her sound ring out.
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Yasmin Williams

Friday, September 18, 2026 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
An artist valuing freedom over conformity lets her sound ring out.
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Iowa football vs. UNI

Saturday, September 19, 2026 3:00pm
Kinnick Stadium
The Iowa Hawkeyes will host UNI at Kinnick Stadium.
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Seem too good to be true? Pause before you open that email

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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.

Stay healthy: What to know about cyclosporiasis

Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness that can lead to diarrhea, nausea, and fatigue and has recently been in the news due to an outbreak across multiple states. Karen Brust, hospital epidemiologist at UI Health Care, shares information safe food handling processes that can help you stay healthy.

How to prevent heat illness

Heat illness is a result of your body temperature rising to a dangerous level during hot weather. It normally occurs from staying in the heat for too long without taking adequate measures to cool down. University of Iowa Health Care experts offer this advice for preventing heat illness.

Mother’s Day can have different meanings, depending on your stage in life

Sylvia Mikucki-Enyart, associate professor of communication studies at the University of Iowa, shares advice to help everyone walking past the Hallmark aisle navigate what can be a beautiful but emotional day.
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