Faculty

An employee sprays to sterilize a poultry farm in Hemen township, Jiangsu province, April 8, 2013.  (Photo by Reuters)

UI reseacher writes about most recent bird flu virus to infect humans

Thursday, April 11, 2013
UI associate professor of epidemiology Tara Smith summarizes what is currently known about the H7N9 virus outbreak in China and describes the challenges of working with avian influenza viruses that jump to other species, including humans.

UI law professor says antitrust complaint unlikely to succeed

Thursday, April 11, 2013
UI law professor Herbert Hovenkamp says that so far there hasn't been any substance to antitrust complaints against Google Inc., which is under fire from a coalition of companies which have called on European antitrust authorities to launch an investigation into the Internet giant.

Achievements

Wednesday, April 10, 2013
University staff, faculty, students, and alumni are accomplishing great things every day. See who’s making news with awards, publications, promotion and tenure, and more.

Research accomplished

Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Three University of Iowa juniors will be recognized for their research accomplishments on Wednesday at the annual Spring Undergraduate Research Festival, held at the University Capitol Centre.

Orhon, Chancler to perform recital April 19

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free recital by Volkan Orhon, UI associate professor of double bass, and pianist Rose Chancler at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 19, in Riverside Recital Hall on the UI campus. The program will include works by Nicholas Walker, David Anderson, Giovanni Bottesini, Gaspor Cassado, and César Franck.

Iowa Brass Quintet to perform Nov. 6

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free performance by the Iowa Brass Quintet, the resident faculty brass ensemble, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 6, in Riverside Recital Hall on the UI campus.

Iowa Brass Quintet to perform April 16

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free performance by the Iowa Brass Quintet, the resident faculty brass ensemble, at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 16, in Riverside Recital Hall on the UI campus. School of Music instructor Jonathan Allen will join the quintet on several pieces.
UI students relax by sitting on a couch in the UI Asian Pacific American Culture Center

UI cultural center celebrates 10-year anniversary

University of Iowa students, staff, alumni, and faculty gathered for a brunch at the UI Asian Pacific American Culture Center on Sunday, one of many activities marking the 10th anniversary of the center during a three-day celebration.
Photo credit should read JUNG YEON-JE/AFP/Getty

UI professor comments on North Korean leader's threats

Monday, April 8, 2013
Sang-Seok Yoon, a Korean language professor at the University of Iowa, is one of a number of people in Iowa with ties to the Korean peninsula who commented on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's threats to attack South Korea and the United States.

UI programs use 3D printing technology

Monday, April 8, 2013
UI industrial engineering doctoral student Howard Chen built a 3D bio printer at the UI's College of Engineering’s Center for Computer Aided Design's Biomanufacturing Laboratory. At the UI, 3D printing technology is being integrated into student learning in many ways.

Achievements

Friday, April 5, 2013
University staff, faculty, and students are accomplishing great things every day. See who’s making news with awards, publications, promotion and tenure, and more.

UI pharmacy professor to launch dementia study

Friday, April 5, 2013
Ryan Carnahan, a University of Iowa pharmacy professor, will launch a dementia study with support from a new federal agency created by the Affordable Care Act.