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Jury rules UI did not discriminate in political bias case
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
After two trials and several appeals spanning the course of the last six years, a jury has ruled that former University of Iowa College of Law Dean Carolyn Jones did not discriminate against Teresa Manning (formerly Teresa Wagner) for her political views or affiliations.
Emily Hughes appointed associate dean for faculty and academic affairs
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Hughes will continue her practice of counseling and mentoring junior faculty. After the upcoming year, she will assume official responsibilities to guide the evaluation, tenure, reappointment and promotion processes.
Joseph Yockey appointed inaugural Michael and Brenda Sandler Faculty Fellow in Corporate Law
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Yockey joined the faculty in 2010 and was voted Professor of the Year by the law school student body for 2011-12.
Two University of Iowa students named to leadership positions in regional student housing association
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Emily Braught, a senior from Bettendorf, Iowa, and Megan Jimmerson, a junior from Independence, Iowa, have been elected to leadership positions in the Midwest Association of College and University Residence Halls (MACURH).
Students learn about college life at Tippie event
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Students from underrepresented groups from all across Iowa spent a week living at the University of Iowa and learning about college life in the Tippie College of Business' Gateway Proram.
Ambassador and UI lecturer Ron McMullen discusses 30-year foreign service career
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
McMullen shares stories from his service in Burma, South Africa, Fiji, South Africa, and Eritrea. He also talks about the importance of keeping engaged with the world, something he hopes to impart on the University of Iowa students he teaches.
UI, UNI ranked in top 25 for low loan default rates
Monday, June 29, 2015
The University of Iowa ranks among the 25 public universities whose graduates have the lowest default rate on student loans, according to the online college ranking company BestColleges.com.
UI presidential search committee to meet July 2
Monday, June 29, 2015
The University of Iowa Presidential Search and Screen Committee will hold a telephonic meeting on Thursday, July 2, from noon to 1 pm. Live audio streaming during the meeting and a recording upon its conclusion will be available.
UI community says goodbye to Masons
Thursday, June 25, 2015
See photos from the farewell reception for UI President Sally Mason and her husband, Professor Ken Mason.
UI Alumni Association presents Distinguished Alumni Awards
Thursday, June 25, 2015
On June 13, 2015, the University of Iowa Alumni Association (UIAA) awarded Distinguished Alumni Awards, its highest honor, to 14 esteemed recipients.
Health matters at the UI
Monday, June 22, 2015
The University of Iowa was among nine recipients June 18 of the Healthy Iowa Award given each year by the Iowa Department of Public Health and the Healthiest State Initiative.
Students building hover cars with 3D design
Friday, June 19, 2015
Hover cars soon will fly at M.C. Ginsberg Objects of Art, where middle-school students began taking a class on 3D design this past week. The class is one of several offerings for students in grades 6-8 through the University of Iowa College of Education Belin-Blank Center's one-week Junior Scholars Institute.
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