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PhD student Hart wins first prize in Student Simulation Challenge
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Mechanical engineering PhD student Robert Hart won first prize in American Society for Composites conference.
Iowa Superfund Research Program funding renewed through 2020
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
The Superfund Research Program at the University of Iowa (isrp) has received a 5-year renewal of funding from the National Institute of Environmental Health. The isrp is a joint endeavor involving basic, mechanistic, and applied research projects in biomedical and environmental research areas addressing semivolatile polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
Grosland, Lin selected for leadership programs
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Nicole Grosland and Ching-Long Lin, two faculty members in the UI College of Engineering, have been selected for leadership programs.
Students make use of new Kirkwood Regional Center at the UI
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
High school students studied criminology, worked on cars, and practiced machinery skills as community leaders celebrated the grand opening of the Kirkwood Regional Center at the UI Thursday. The center is a partnership between Kirkwood Community College, the UI , Grant Wood Area Education Agency, and several K-12 school districts.
Getting inside the mind of an applicant
Tuesday, October 13, 2015
The University of Iowa admissions office discusses the software it purchased to aid recruitment efforts, which includes tracking the behavior of prospective applicants as they click through a college’s website.
How great was Homecoming?!
Monday, October 12, 2015
The University of Iowa community enjoyed a wonderful Homecoming week. We have the photos to prove it. Relive the black-and-gold-themed festivities, from campus activities to another victory at Kinnick Stadium.
Old Gold: Remembering a time when postseason play was limited
Monday, October 12, 2015
Despite an 8-1 record, a share of the Big Ten championship, and a final coaches' poll ranking of No. 2, the 1960 Hawkeye football team didn’t get invited to a bowl game. (There were only nine such games at the time.) University Archives has video highlights from the stellar season.
Resources available to answer employees' questions related to inclement weather
Monday, October 12, 2015
Who doesn’t love autumn? The seasonal colors, the crispness in the air…it’s the best. But it’s wise to keep in mind what follows: winter and the potential for inclement weather that comes with it. UI employees can access resources regarding weather conditions and safe travel to and from work.
Longevity Awards: September 2015
Sunday, October 11, 2015
The University of Iowa Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all professional, scientific, and merit staff who have achieved 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
Longevity Awards: August 2015
Saturday, October 10, 2015
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all professional, scientific, and merit staff who have achieved 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
Education, business, engineering colleges help power new Kirkwood Regional Center
Friday, October 9, 2015
Kirkwood’s name may get top billing on the sign in front of the community college’s fourth regional center, which formally opened with great fanfare Thursday, but beating in the heart of the 100,000-square-foot building is a strong University of Iowa presence.
Longevity Awards: July 2015
Friday, October 9, 2015
The University of Iowa Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all professional, scientific, and merit staff who have achieved 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
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