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UI footbridges to reopen, river sidewalks remain closed
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
In preparation for the return of students and residence hall move-in, the UI is preparing to reopen some major pedestrian pathways across the Iowa River.
UI Children's Hospital helps design ATV injury prevention program for schools
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Experts at the UI Children's Hospital have partnered with several other groups to create an ATV injury prevention program.
Community program welcomes UI international students to U.S.
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Friends of International Students, a community-based program that connects incoming international students at UI with local families and friends, will host a free welcome picnic Sept. 7.
UI biologist comments on bioelectricity
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Bernd Fritzsch, UI professor of biology, comments on the paper of another researcher, the long history of bioelectric batteries, and their potential future use in the human body.
University of Iowa Athletics Department announces 26th Hall of Fame Class
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
The National Iowa Varsity Club and the University of Iowa Athletics Department will induct six individuals into the National Iowa Varsity Club Athletics Hall of Fame on Friday, Aug. 29. Though open to the public, the deadline to order tickets is Aug. 22.
UI professor describes caffeine detection research
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
Mani Subramanian, director of the UI Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing, describes a discovery that may one day lead to the development of a cheap and easy test to determine how much caffeine is present in beverages.
UI Mobile Museum offers visitors a 'colorful' discovery
Monday, August 11, 2014
Visitors to the University of Iowa Mobile Museum will now be able to take home a concrete reminder of their experience—in the form of a coloring book.
UI's Brian Hand helps improve Iowa's performance on the 'nation's report card'
Friday, August 8, 2014
Students in classrooms across Iowa and around the globe who use UI science education professor Brian Hand’s teaching approach, not only improve their learning of science and math, but improve their critical-thinking skills, which leads to better jobs and having more success.
Media advisory: Cedar Rapids middle schoolers gain hands-on assistive technology experience
Friday, August 8, 2014
A group of Roosevelt Middle School students in Cedar Rapids will learn how to harness the power of technology and self-advocacy during a two-day assistive technology camp Aug. 12 and 13 led by staff from the UI College of Education’s Iowa Center for Assistive Technology Education and Research (ICATER).
New executive director named for RVAP
Friday, August 8, 2014
The Rape Victim Advocacy Program (RVAP), which is partially funded by the University of Iowa, named Jennifer Carlson as its new executive director.
TIER update: Board approves motion on sourcing and procurement
Thursday, August 7, 2014
The Iowa Board of Regents has approved a motion to advance work on the sourcing and procurement business case proposed by Deloitte.
UI Fulbright foreign student joins Millennial Trains Project
Thursday, August 7, 2014
Alyas Widita, a graduate student in the University of Iowa’s School of Urban and Regional Planning, will be provided with an in-depth understanding of life in the United States, while receiving opportunities to strengthen his skills in leadership, social entrepreneurship, and communication.
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