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A harvester gathers miscanthus from a field

Pioneering perennials in Iowa soil

University of Iowa biofuels are energizing Iowa's future.

Crime Alert

Monday, February 2, 2015
On Feb. 1, 2015, the University of Iowa Police received multiple burglary reports from Quadrangle and Hillcrest residence halls. This information is being released in accordance with the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act.
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RecycleMania: UI challenges 400 campuses

Friday, January 30, 2015
UI took second place in the recycling competition last year, and the Office of Sustainability is hosting a series of events to help everyone on campus step up conservation efforts—and take first place this year.

Steam project to affect Grand Avenue, Riverside Drive

Friday, January 30, 2015
The University of Iowa will begin work on a project to replace the steam distribution system beneath Riverside Drive and Grand Avenue, between the Iowa River and Byington Road. Crews will begin work this weekend, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, with pavement modifications near the intersection of Grand Avenue and Riverside Drive.

Iowa Now Minute - 1/29/15

Thursday, January 29, 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.

Recent deaths

Thursday, January 29, 2015
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.
Vladimir Putin

UI professor discusses Putin regime, recent fighting in Ukraine

Thursday, January 29, 2015
UI political science professor Bill Reisinger discusses Vladimir Putin's leadership and the most recent fighting in the Ukraine.

Working groups forming for AIB transition

Wednesday, January 28, 2015
The University of Iowa is forming a series of working groups as it begins transitioning the AIB College of Business to the University of Iowa. The AIB president and Board of Trustees announced its intention to gift the college to Iowa on Monday.
Members of the women's basketball team jump and hug on the court after a victory.

Comeback in Carver

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
The No. 18 ranked University of Iowa women's basketball team erased a 10-point deficit with 13:13 remaining in the second half to defeat the No. 15 Nebraska Cornhuskers, 78-72, in overtime on Monday night inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
An Iowa dancer leads a class for community college students in Ottumwa.

Engaging our communities

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Take a look at a few of the many ways University of Iowa programs and people are engaging with communities in Iowa and beyond. The UI was recently recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for its "institutional focus on community engagement."

Early-retirement program going before Board of Regents

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
The Iowa Board of Regents will be asked to consider the University of Iowa’s request for an early retirement incentive program at the board’s February meeting at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls.

UI Lecture Committee announces spring lineup

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
The University of Iowa Lecture Committee will kick off its spring semester lecture series on Monday, Feb. 2, with award-winning journalist and cookbook author Mark Bittman.