Academics

Video: UI Tippie School of Management MBA commencement 2015

Wednesday, May 6, 2015
The spring 2015 UI Tippie School of Management MBA commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 15. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.

Video: UI College of Pharmacy commencement 2015

Wednesday, May 6, 2015
The spring 2015 UI College of Pharmacy commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins Thursday, May 14, at 10 a.m. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.
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Students, faculty, staff, and alumni honored with one of UI’s highest honors

Wednesday, May 6, 2015
University of Iowa students, faculty, staff, and alumni received some of the institution’s highest honors Tuesday, May 5, at the 98th anniversary of the Finkbine Dinner for Representative Student Leaders.
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New building to strengthen Tippie M.B.A. program in Quad Cities

Wednesday, May 6, 2015
The University of Iowa will break ground on a new 12,000-square foot home for its part-time M.B.A. program, strengthening a relationship with the community that's lasted 50 years.
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Corridor schools at top of AP test ranking

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
High schools in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City are among the top schools in the state for advanced placement test participation, an annual ranking released Tuesday by the University of Iowa College of Education's Belin-Blank Center shows.

UI students help Des Moines-area businesses grow

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
Students in the university's part-time M.B.A. program in Des Moines develop marketing plans to help Central Iowa entrepreneurs, including a restaurant owner and UI graduate who still keeps in touch with his undergraduate marketing instructor.

Media advisory: College of Dentistry White Coat Ceremony May 8

Tuesday, May 5, 2015
The annual White Coat Ceremony closes the first year of dental school for students and marks their transition to additional patient care responsibilities during year two. Students will be ceremonially cloaked with their first white laboratory coats and will recite the Oath of a Dentist.
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Phil was...everywhere!

Thursday, April 30, 2015
There’s no other day during the school year when philanthropy—nicknamed “Phil” by the University of Iowa Foundation’s Student Philanthropy Initiative—is more visible than on Phil’s Day, which took place on Thursday, April 30—the fourth annual celebration of philanthropy on the UI campus.

UI names outstanding teaching assistants

Wednesday, April 29, 2015
The University of Iowa recently named the recipients of the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.

DeLTA Center celebrates new home, interdisciplinary research

Wednesday, April 29, 2015
The DeLTA Center, an interdisciplinary research community at the University of Iowa, will recognize research from the past year during its third annual DeLTA Day celebration Friday, May 1, at the Athletic Hall of Fame.

Schmidt receives award from the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology

Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Frank Schmidt, emeritus professor of management sciences in the Tippie College of Business, received the first Dunnette Prize from the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology.
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UI opens doors for distance education student in Bettendorf

Monday, April 27, 2015
Bettendorf resident Ellonyia Yenney, who will obtain a Bachelor of Applied Studies (BAS) and a Certificate in Entrepreneurial Management from the UI, says that obtaining a bachelor's degree will help bring credibility to her years in the working world and open more doors professionally.