Academics

Media advisory: AIB College of Business and University of Iowa to make historic announcement

Monday, January 26, 2015
News media outlets are invited to attend and cover a news conference today, Monday, Jan. 26, where the presidents of AIB and UI, the chair of the Iowa Board of Regents, and the chair of the AIB board of trustees will speak and take questions.

Financial Times releases 2015 Global MBA ranking; Tippie makes massive gains

Monday, January 26, 2015
The University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business MBA Program is ranked 31 in the U.S. and 63 in the world overall according to the Financial Times global MBA ranking, published Monday, Jan. 26.
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Embracing the future, preserving the past

Sunday, January 25, 2015
In the not-too-distant past, the distance between you and the vast collections at University of Iowa Libraries was dictated by geography. But changes in the ways information is discovered, shared, and used are transforming university research libraries and opening access to anyone with a computer.

The Student Experience: Sraavya Undurty

Friday, January 23, 2015
Sraavya Undurty, a University of Iowa senior and biomedical engineering major from West Des Moines, has worked in two faculty research laboratories, helped teach an engineering class to her peers, and volunteers at UI Hospitals and Clinics, just to name a few of her many accomplishments and activities.

Iowa Now Minute - 1/22/15

Thursday, January 22, 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 on Iowa Now.
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Unique UI program offering student-to-student academic assistance, guidance

Wednesday, January 21, 2015
The University of Iowa's Student Success Coach program offers student-to-student guidance available in every residence hall about anything from goal setting and time management to getting involved on campus.

Storm Lake Scholars Program offers resources, support

Tuesday, January 20, 2015
A new scholarship is providing up to 10 first-generation students from Storm Lake, Iowa, the opportunity to attend the University of Iowa at no cost.

UI focus on food unites and inspires

Thursday, January 15, 2015
It started with an idea: organize academics, campus activities, and community events around a central theme, spanning a semester at a time. And what topic could whet one’s appetite for the initial Theme Semester? Why, food, of course.

UI's first female vice president honored

Wednesday, January 14, 2015
The University of Iowa Committee on the Celebration of Excellence and Achievement Among Women announces that the Distinguished Achievement Award for Faculty has been renamed the May Brodbeck Distinguished Achievement Award for Faculty in honor of the UI's first female vice president.
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UI professor moonlights as keyboardist for Grateful Dead cover band

Monday, January 5, 2015
UI ophthalmology professor Chris Johnson keeps his passion for music alive by keyboarding in the local Grateful Dead tribute band “Winterland.”

2014: A Look Back

Tuesday, December 23, 2014
It was a busy year on campus and we've got you covered. Take a look at this video to see highlights from 2014 at the University of Iowa.