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Covington discusses impact of latest jobs report
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
University of Iowa political science professor Cary R. Covington says he thinks Iowans are more receptive to Obama's claims about the economy moving in the right direction following the debate and the most recent jobs report.
IWP inspires Indonesian author
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Indonesian author and 2010 UI International Writing Program (IWP) participant Andrea Hirata, hopes to find out if his autobiographical novel, The Rainbow Troops, will be a hit in the U.S. after more than one million copies of the book were sold in Indonesia.
Writers' Workshop alum's apocalyptic thriller inspired by daughter
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Novelist Justin Cronin, who has a Master of Fine Arts from the UI Writers' Workshop, says his daughter inspired him to write a best-selling apocalyptic thriller, The Passage, after calling his books boring.
UI increases education to curb bad behavior
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
The University of Iowa has made an educational push in recent years to curb bad behavior in its 10 residence halls.
College of Nursing program changes emphasize gen eds
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Ranked no. 11 in the country, the UI College of Nursing has changed the format of its undergraduate program so that students will be expected to complete their general-education requirements before they enter the nursing school.
UI South Korean students to thank vets
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Three University of Iowa students from South Korea were among those involved in planning to thank veterans of the Korean War at a special presentation that will be held this coming Saturday at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
UI alumnus named Iowa's hunkiest bachelor
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Cosmopolitan magazine has named Council Bluffs native Nick McCoy, 25, a University of Iowa graduate with degrees in accounting and engineering, as Iowa's most eligible bachelor for 2012.
Hagle says third party candidates can be race spoilers
Monday, October 8, 2012
Tim Hagle, a University of Iowa political science professor, says that if a third-party candidate has a national profile, the person can play spoiler in the race.
Lohman comments on new test for gifted students in New York City
Monday, October 8, 2012
David Lohman, a University of Iowa professor of educational psychology, says that students often don't understand what they are supposed to do as part of a new test for admission into New York City's gifted and talented program.
Leicht says middle class more of a cultural category versus economic
Monday, October 8, 2012
Kevin Leicht, director of the Iowa Social Science Research Center at the University of Iowa, says that in the United States, the term middle class is more of a cultural category than an economic one.
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