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New UI mass email policy takes effect Jan. 13

Thursday, January 9, 2025
A new mass email policy for campus will go into effect on Monday, Jan. 13. The policy, administered by the Office of the Vice President for External Relations and the Office of Strategic Communication, is the result of a campus communications survey and evaluation of existing policies of peer and other Big Ten institutions.

Events

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Sunday with the Docents: Form and Purpose

Sunday, January 12, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Join us at the Stanley Museum of Art on Jan. 12, 2025, at 12:30 p.m. for our Sundays with the Docents tour where Stanley docents create unique tours to share with our audiences throughout the year. Form and Purpose will be led by Docent Jill Maahs who will look at the tradition of objects from the African continent. The tour will cover the beauty of these objects, as well their uses, from everyday items to the sacred. Jill Maahs is a graduate of the University of Iowa with a BA in Art and Art...
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Iowa women's basketball vs. Indiana

Sunday, January 12, 2025 2:00pm
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
The Iowa women's basketball team plays Indiana.
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Iowa women's basketball vs. Nebraska

Thursday, January 16, 2025 6:00pm
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
The Iowa women's basketball team plays Nebraska.

News you can use

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.

Know your way around the rules of bicycles, e-scooters on the UI campus

When riding a bicycle or electric scooter, make sure you know what regulations you need to follow and how to be a safe and courteous rider.

New to the area? How to register to vote in Johnson County

If you are new to the Iowa City area and want to register to vote in Johnson County on Nov. 5, follow these easy steps.

Back and shoulder pain? It might be your backpack

No matter how organized you are, it can be easy for all of us—especially children—to stuff more than necessary into our backpacks. Constantly lugging around a heavy backpack or wearing it improperly can have health consequences, though, which is why it’s important for children to wear a light backpack that fits correctly.
Peggy Stover and Dan Thedens

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

Check out some of our faculty and staff—and their celebrity lookalikes. 

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