Academics
UI-developed mobile app aims to save lives of car crash victims
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
With the click of just a few buttons on a smartphone, TraumaHawk enables state troopers to share photos and information from a crash scene with trauma doctors long before a patient arrives in the emergency room.
Business college plans to grow bigger and better
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
As the undergraduate dean in the Henry B. Tippie College of Business, Ken Brown draws on his experience as a father. Every day he strives to make Tippie the kind of place where his young daughters would have a great educational experience and be successful.
M.B.A. students consult with Iowa businesses to help them grow
Wednesday, February 18, 2015
A spring semester course required of all first-year students in the Tippie School of Management’s full-time M.B.A. program givens them an opportunity to gain experience by working with real-life clients on real-life business challenges.
UI College of Education reaches fundraising goal of $30 million
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
The University of Iowa College of Education recently celebrated a major fundraising milestone, reaching its goal of raising $30 million. The fundraising campaign, part of the university-wide campaign "For Iowa. Forever More," started in 2008 and will end in December 2016.
St. Ambrose teams up with University of Iowa to help future lawyers
Tuesday, February 17, 2015
The Three Plus Three program agreement with the UI College of Law makes it possible for motivated St. Ambrose students to finish college and law school in a total of six years, instead of the usual seven.
Logic a finalist for 2014-15 Senior CLASS Award
Monday, February 16, 2015
University of Iowa guard Samantha Logic is one of 10 finalists for the 2014-15 Senior CLASS Award. The Racine, Wisconsin, native is the lone finalist from the Big Ten Conference.
TIER update: Iowa Board of Regents announces academic review consultant
Friday, February 13, 2015
The Iowa Board of Regents has selected Pappas Consulting Group, Inc., to continue the review of two academic areas at the three public universities beginning in March. TIER, or the Transparent Inclusive Efficiency Review, identified several areas for review in academics.
Iowa Now Minute - 2/12/15
Thursday, February 12, 2015
"Iowa Now Minute" is a 60-second roundup highlighting recent UI activities, research, public engagement, and campus life. Look for a new video every Thursday.
Love online is about being real, not perfect
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
How you fill out an online profile makes a big difference in how you're seen by others. New research shows it is better to be real with your information than trying to be perfect.
Mount Pleasant, UI partnership enhances STEM learning
Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Laura Wood Fernandez, a University of Iowa alumna with both a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts in Teaching, forges new ground as a science teacher in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, thanks to a grant to redesign her classroom and a partnership with the University of Iowa College of Education.
UI physician receives grant to study health care workforce shortages in rural America
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Dr. Bradley Erickson, assistant professor of urology at the University of Iowa, was recently awarded a 2014 Data Grant from the American Urological Association. The one-year grant provides up to $50,000 for population-based, data-driven projects that fill knowledge gaps in urology.Erickson will evaluate the impact of outreach clinics and physician extenders on the quality of urologic care in rural...
Club Hancher brings Terell Stafford to The Mill
Monday, February 9, 2015
Terell Stafford will share his love of jazz with college and high school students ahead of two concerts with his quintet at The Mill.
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