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Phil's Day signs being put around campus

All signs point to 'Phil'

Wednesday, April 20, 2016
On April 28, the University of Iowa campus will plainly see the impact of "Phil." The annual Phil's Day campaign, which "tags" campus locations with gold ribbons to highlight philanthropic benefit, has raised awareness and increased students' philanthropic pursuits.

Financial aid staff honored at state conference

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Kelsey Ryder and Shelly Brimeyer, financial literacy specialists in the University of Iowa Office of Student Financial Aid, received special recognition at the spring Iowa Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (IASFAA) conference.

UI TIER: Office 365 email upgrade near completion

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Benefits of the Office 365 upgrade include 50-times-larger storage capacity—nearly eliminating the need to delete messages to create inbox space—and one terabyte of cloud file storage through OneDrive, so employees can access files from anywhere, sync across devices, and share files with co-workers.
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What's shaking at Trowbridge Hall?

Tuesday, April 19, 2016
The University of Iowa has its first seismometer. The next time you walk around the first floor of Trowbridge Hall, check out the monitor outside Bill Barnhart’s office. You might just witness an earthquake.

Recent deaths

Monday, April 18, 2016
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

UI embarking on collaborative budget process

Monday, April 18, 2016
As Fiscal Year 2017 approaches, UI academic and administrative leaders embark on a new, values-based budget process intended to give deans and vice presidents greater decision-making power while also improving transparency.
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'As necessary as food': Latino Native American Cultural Center at the UI

Wednesday, April 13, 2016
For 45 years, the Latino Native American Cultural Center has advocated on behalf of Latino and Native students and provided them with a home away from home, especially for those who feel isolated.

UI recognizes top student employees

Wednesday, April 13, 2016
UI honors top student employees
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New 'Nutcracker' to preview at new Hancher in December

Wednesday, April 13, 2016
The Joffrey Ballet will take to the new Hancher stage this December to perform choreographer Christopher Wheeldon’s reimagining of the classic Nutcracker ballet.
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University of Iowa and Iowa DNR announce landmark agreement

Tuesday, April 12, 2016
The University of Iowa and the Iowa Department of Natural Resources reached a landmark agreement on Tuesday, April 12, that will help advance the UI’s renewable-energy goals while continuing to protect Iowa’s air quality.
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A new home base for changing the world

Tuesday, April 12, 2016
In addition to providing educational programming about preventing violence and discrimination, the UI Women’s Resource & Action Center offers a safe, welcoming space for students and community members, and its volunteers learn skills that last a lifetime.
Daniel Dennis is surrounded by his Olympic teammates during the official team photo following the competition on Sunday.

Former Hawkeye to wrestle in Rio for USA

Monday, April 11, 2016
Former Hawkeye wrestler Daniel Dennis experienced another weekend of glory inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena, but this time his victories earned him a spot on the U.S. Olympic wrestling team. The two-day U.S. Olympic Team Trials provided action aplenty for thousands of fans.