Iowa Now Minute - 8/28/14 | Iowa Now - The University of Iowa

Roundup of UI activities, research, public engagement, and campus life

Thursday, August 28, 2014

Written by: Matt Jansen

Welcome to season two of the Iowa Now Minute, a 60-second roundup highlighting recent University of Iowa activities, research, public engagement, and campus life. Look for a new video every Thursday in Iowa Now. This year's host is UI student Nicole Rae.

In this week's Iowa Now Minute:

On Iowa! welcomes the Class of 2018.
UI President Sally Mason takes on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Visit alsa.org to learn more about the fight against ALS.
University of Iowa study finds how parents respond to their infant's babbling can speed the child's language development.
Ottumwa boy kicks off Kid Captain 2014 in game against UNI.