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sean forman posing before gold glove trophy

Baseball statistics website Baseball-Reference.com born at UI

Sean Forman started the site while earning his doctorate in mathematics
By: Tom Snee  |  2017.03.29  |  02:04 pm
Baseball-Reference.com, the definitive online guide for baseball statistics, started out as a project that CEO Sean Forman worked on in his spare time while finishing his doctorate in mathematics at the University of Iowa. Tolerated by his non-baseball-fan advisor, the site is now Forman’s fulltime job.
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Facilitating student success in Sport and Recreation Management

By: Dan Matheson  |  2017.02.02  |  08:24 am
Dan Matheson, director of the UI’s Sport and Recreation Management program and recent winner of the University of Iowa President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence, discusses how the SRM team equips Iowa students for success.
david ross holding world series trophy at chicago celebration

Chicago Cubs World Trophy Tour coming to the UI

What to know and expect
By: Office of Strategic Communication  |  2017.01.27  |  11:54 am
The Cubs Trophy Tour, presented by State Farm, is coming to the University of Iowa, giving fans the opportunity to see and take photos with the 2016 World Series Trophy. The trophy will be at the Iowa Memorial Union’s Second Floor Ballroom from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30.
The Ted Pacha Family Club will be part of the north end zone renovations at Kinnick Stadium. The club will be named in honor of Ted Pacha, who made a $5 million gift toward the fundraising campaign for the project.

Kinnick renovation project receives leadership gift

Ted Pacha, a longtime Hawkeye supporter, makes major commitment to Kinnick Edge Campaign
By: Dana Larson  |  2017.01.02  |  08:15 am
Iowa City resident Ted Pacha and his wife, Deb, have made a $5 million leadership gift to the Kinnick Edge Campaign, which will help with renovations to the north end zone at Kinnick Stadium.

DNAinfo White Sox draft pick Blake Hickman uses injury time to get his UI degree

External Media | 2016.12.23 | 12:50 pm

Blake Hickman took advantage of a lengthy absence from baseball by going back to school. Hickman graduated from the University of Iowa on Saturday with a degree in sports studies, almost two years after he left the school to sign a professional baseball contract with the White Sox.

Person on bridge photographing sunset reflected on river

Best campus clicks of the year

University of Iowa photographers select favorite photos from 2016
By: Tim Schoon and Justin Torner  |  2016.12.22  |  02:42 pm
Photographers in the University of Iowa’s Office of Strategic Communication submitted a gallery of some of their favorite work from 2016.

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