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A Hmong family memoir
Thursday, May 24, 2012
'The Latehomecomer: a Hmong Family Memoir' by Kao Kalia Yang is this year’s book choice for the One Community, One Book annual reading program, sponsored by the University of Iowa Center for Human Rights (UICHR) in International Programs.
Field, O'Hara, and Williams receive Brody Award for Faculty Excellence
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
University of Iowa professors Bill Field, Michael O’Hara, and Rachel Williams have been honored for their service to the university and the state of Iowa.
Mac attack
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
As Macs become more popular with computer users, they also attract more attention from cyber-criminals. Don't buy into the myth that Macs can't get viruses; do buy into security measures offered by Information Technology Services.
Fiercely intelligent, innovative educator
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Susannah Wood’s students describe her teaching style as “enthusiastic, informative, passionate, reflective, and encouraging.” Those qualities have earned Wood, a University of Iowa associate professor, the UI College of Education’s 2011-12 Collegiate Teaching Award.
Coming to terms
Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Parents of young children often stock up on educational products like Baby Einstein videos, but a recent UI study has found that applying "spatial consistency" may be the best way help toddlers build their vocabularies—and it's free and easy.
Iowa makes the green list
Monday, May 21, 2012
The Princeton Review calls the University of Iowa a "green campus trailblazer" in its latest guide to the most sustainability-minded schools.
Creative writing for the helping professions
Friday, May 18, 2012
The UI School of Social Work will host a creative writing seminar for helping professionals July 13-16.
The UI through Irving Weber's eyes
Friday, May 18, 2012
Join Shalla Ashworth as she shares stories of the University of Iowa’s ever-changing campus as part of Irving Weber Days, a monthlong celebration of Iowa City's beloved historian.
RVAP seeks volunteers for June training
Friday, May 18, 2012
The Rape Victim Advocacy Program is looking for volunteers to provide support and assistance to victims and survivors of sexual assault.
Reaching a national audience
Thursday, May 17, 2012
BTN—the Big Ten Network—helps tell the University of Iowa story and turn the spotlight on subjects far beyond sports.
CLAS announces Collegiate Teaching Awards
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Six professors in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will receive this year's Collegiate Teaching Awards, the college's highest honors for work with students.
Preparing for the worst
Thursday, May 17, 2012
The University of Iowa hosted a mock disaster drill Wednesday, May 16. The disaster, which involved a sarin gas attack followed by a dirty bomb detonation at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, put local emergency responders to the test.
Pagination