Faculty
UI's Spak, Osterberg discuss new Iowa landfill system
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Scott Spak, assistant director of environmental policy at the UI Public Policy Center, discusses water quality problems in landfills, and David Osterberg, clinical associate professor in the College of Public Health, comments on recycling.
UI College of Medicine looks to fill state's needs for rural doctors
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and its students are trying to fill the state’s growing need for doctors in both rural and metropolitan areas.
Change or die
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
American businesses are struggling with change, and that’s going to be an increasingly serious problem for the economy in coming years. Management and organizations professor Sara Rynes will discuss the threats of apathy when she delivers this year's UI Presidential Lecture Feb. 24.
Club Hancher show features The Bad Plus
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
The Bad Plus will perform two shows on Saturday, March 2 at The Mill as part of the popular Club Hancher series.
Symphony Orchestra to perform Feb. 20
Monday, February 18, 2013
The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free performance by the UI Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of William LaRue Jones and featuring UI piano faculty Alan Huckleberry, at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, in the Main Lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union.
Allen to give trombone recital Feb. 23
Friday, February 15, 2013
The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free recital by faculty member Jonathan Allen at 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, in the University Capitol Centre recital hall. Allen will perform on trombone and will be accompanied by School of Music alumnus Daniel Kubus on piano.
Brazilian music lecture/recital series continues Feb. 24
Friday, February 15, 2013
Maurita Murphy Mead, professor of clarinet in the University of Iowa School of Music, and graduate student Ze Emilio Gobbo will present the latest installment of the Distinguished Clarinet Lecture/Recital Series of Brazilian Music at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24, in Old Capitol on the UI campus.
UI partners on centralized liver center
Thursday, February 14, 2013
The University of Iowa is joining forces with two health-care organizations in a partnership to improve care for patients with liver disease.
UI study finds 'lazy eye' can be detected as early as age 1
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Susannah Longmuir with UI Health Care says that the goal of a recently published study is to identify children with amblyopia, sometimes called lazy eye, as young as possible so that they can start treatment before they have an eye problem or it gets worse.
UI antitrust law expert comments on pending airline merger
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Herbert Hovenkamp, who teaches antitrust law at the University of Iowa, comments on the impact of a pending merger that is likely to win approval between US Airways and American Airlines to create the world's biggest carrier.
Hancher to present Mike Daisey's 'American Utopias'
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Brilliant and controversial monologist Mike Daisey considers uniquely American visions of utopia with stops at some iconic locales.
UI researcher: cost of hip replacement surgery hard to find
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Consumers wanting to know the cost of hip replacement will find it's difficult to find out ahead of time how much the procedure will cost, according to Jaime Rosenthal, one of the authors of a study published by JAMA in its publication, JAMA Internal Medicine.
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