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Teaching Ferguson
Monday, December 8, 2014
The University of Iowa’s College of Education is hosting a panel discussion with education experts designed to not only look at the broader historical and social context from which these current struggles emerge, but to also provide participants with tools, strategies and resources to create opportunities for classroom discussions.
LGBTQ care at UI Hospitals and Clinics earns national recognition
Monday, December 8, 2014
For a second year in a row, the Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) has named University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics an Equality Leader in its national survey based on nondiscrimination policies and care for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ) community.Among the more than 1,500 institutions evaluated in this year’s survey, less than a third received the Equality...
UI, ISU Dance Marathons teaming up during rivalry week
Monday, December 8, 2014
University of Iowa Dance Marathon and ISU Dance Marathon are teaming up this week for the One for One campaign. The goal is to raise $1 for every child treated at the UI Children's Hospital last year—$57,889.
Mason shares UI's response to Pentacrest art display
Monday, December 8, 2014
University of Iowa President Sally Mason sent a message to the UI community on Sunday, Dec. 7, in response to the Pentacrest art display.
Mike Gesell excels on and off the court
Monday, December 8, 2014
University of Iowa men's basketball player Mike Gesell has had a busy collegiate career on the court, but the three-year starter has been just as busy off it.
Des Moines company keeps concrete level; UI students help make sure sales aren't
Monday, December 8, 2014
A Des Moines entrepreneur has a better way to achieve flat and level concrete, and a group of University of Iowa students is helping get the word out.
Nominations sought for research, innovation, mentorship, and startup awards
Monday, December 8, 2014
Nominations are being accepted until Feb. 6 for University of Iowa faculty, staff, and student research, innovation, mentorship, and startup awards.
UI's statement on art display
Friday, December 5, 2014
The University of Iowa released a statement following the artwork that was briefly displayed on the Pentacrest Friday morning that was deeply offensive to some members of the community.
Green honored for 20 years of service
Friday, December 5, 2014
The Iowa Board of Regents passed a resolution honoring University of Iowa Public Safety Director Chuck Green for nearly two decades of service Wednesday, Dec. 3. The resolution thanks Green for his expertise, integrity, and dedication to the state of Iowa.
Liu's scholarship enhanced by partnership with Shelter House
Thursday, December 4, 2014
UI College of Education counseling psychology professor William Ming Liu discusses his work as a publicly engaged scholar with Shelter House and how he links his teaching and research to benefit students and the community.
Recent deaths
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Reuben Widmer, 97, professor emeritus, Jan. 9 in La Posada, Arizona. obitGary Peiper, 72, retired senior app spec, Nov. 1 in Hiawatha, Iowa. obitArlene Brenneman, 86, retired administrative assistant, Nov. 6 in Coralville, Iowa. obitKathryn Ryan, 66, retired staff nurse, Nov. 15 in West Branch, Iowa. obitDonald Seydel, 85, retired physical plant worker, Nov. 15 in Coralville, Iowa. obitElizabeth...
Are you happy at work?
Thursday, December 4, 2014
University of Iowa management and organizations professor Eean Crawford says the most effective workplace satisfaction surveys are those that start conversations.
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