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Iowa Now Minute - 12/11/14

Thursday, December 11, 2014
"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 in Iowa Now.

Making their mark

Thursday, December 11, 2014
You might recognize Forrest Saunders and Lauren Moss, two graduates of the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication, who now work at different eastern Iowa television stations.
Bob Chiusano mentors a UI engineering student, coaching and organizational effectiveness

Corporate mentoring benefits UI engineering students

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Several long-time veterans from two of eastern Iowa's largest employers—Rockwell Collins and Alliant Energy—are mentoring UI College of Engineering students, and their efforts are paying off, both for students and their eventual employers.

Marketing to Millennials

Wednesday, December 10, 2014
A team from the University of Iowa captured the top spot in a contest sponsored by The Principal Financial Group that helps one of the nation’s largest insurance companies better market its life insurance plans to a new generation.
Seasonal Shopping

Solow comments on impact of holiday temp hiring

Monday, December 8, 2014
UI economics professor John Solow says that measuring the impact of temporary holiday retail hiring is difficult.

Crime Alert: December 8, 2014

Monday, December 8, 2014
The University of Iowa issued a Crime Alert on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014.

Old Capitol pulley system to be fixed

Monday, December 8, 2014
The University of Iowa is working to fix the pulley system used to raise and lower the U.S. and State of Iowa flags above the Old Capitol Museum.
Exterior of the UI Law Building

UI Law school to add one-year master's program

Monday, December 8, 2014
Recognizing that a growing number of graduate and senior undergraduate students may be interested in studying the intersection of law and their field of study, the University of Iowa College of Law is creating a one-year, Master in the Studies of Law degree.

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.