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UI College of Education grad student awarded grant from ALGBTIC

Monday, March 27, 2017
Haley Wikoff, a graduate student in the College of Education, and Meredith Rausch, an alumna of the College of Education, were the co-recipients of a $500 grant from ALGBTIC.

Office of Outreach and Engagement awards summer 2017 grants

Thursday, March 23, 2017
The Office of Outreach and Engagement awarded four grants to support projects and initiatives making a significant impact in Iowa communities.

Diversity Catalyst Award recipients announced

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Six people have been selected to receive 2016–2017 Diversity Catalyst Awards, which are sponsored by the Chief Diversity Office and the Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity.

Public Policy Center researchers receive funding to continue development of Patient-Centered Dental Home model

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Julie Reynolds and Peter Damiano, with the UI Public Policy Center’s Health Policy Program, were awarded a grant renewal from the DentaQuest Foundation to continue developing the Patient-Centered Dental Home (PCDH) model.

Bruhn receives 2017 Ted Carr Initial Researcher Award

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
Allison Bruhn, an assistant professor of special education in the College of Education, has received the 2017 Ted Carr Initial Researcher Award.

Med students have their Match Day moment

Tuesday, March 21, 2017
On Match Day (March 17), soon-to-be graduates of the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine learned where they will spend their residencies.

11 UI graduate programs ranked among nation's best

Tuesday, March 14, 2017
The University of Iowa also has 24 colleges and graduate programs listed among the 25 best in the nation, according to the latest rankings released Tuesday from “U.S. News & World Report.”

College of Nursing sees 10-point improvement on Working at Iowa results

Tuesday, March 14, 2017
The UI College of Nursing’s response to their 2012 Working at Iowa survey results has paid off: The college saw a 10-point increase in agreement with the statement “Individuals in my unit are civil and respectful to each other,” from 78 percent in 2012 to 88 percent in 2016.

UI receives prestigious award for campus internationalization

Thursday, March 9, 2017
The University of Iowa is one of only four schools in the United States to receive the prestigious 2017 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization by NAFSA: Association of International Educators.

Former International Writing Program resident wins Windham-Campbell Prize

Thursday, March 9, 2017
Ali Cobby Eckermann (International Writing Program '14) was selected for a 2017 Wyndham-Campbell Prize in poetry.