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Educating Iowa students: Michelle Sullivan and Austin Kleinmeyer

Friday, July 18, 2014
The University of Iowa is the university for Iowa. In the coming weeks, we'll be sharing stories that illustrate the many ways that UI serves our state and shapes Iowa's future.

Recent deaths

Thursday, July 17, 2014
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

UI DeGowin Blood Center teams up with Coralville police, fire departments for friendly competition

Thursday, July 17, 2014
The DeGowin Blood Center at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics has joined forces with Coralville Police and Fire Departments for the first Battle of the Badges Blood Drive on Friday, July 25.
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Old Gold: Connecting campus for 80 years

Monday, July 14, 2014
By the early 1930s, the University of Iowa campus had expanded substantially west of the river. To accommodate this growth, then-president Walter Jessup envisioned a footbridge to link the original campus with the new.
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Biomedical Discovery Building houses cutting-edge diabetes research

Monday, July 14, 2014
Faculty at the UI Carver College of Medicine have begun to occupy the brand-new Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building’s advanced laboratories, and they expect to use the top of the line equipment to great effect.
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UI launches marketing blitz

Monday, July 14, 2014
The University of Iowa is becoming the “University for Iowa” in its massive marketing blitz that will pepper the state’s malls, airports, and venues with signs; push advertisements via television, radio and newspapers; and hype its message at RAGBRAI and the State Fair.

DeGowin Blood Center promotes 'Live Here, Give Here' concept

Monday, July 14, 2014
The University of Iowa DeGowin Blood Center has kicked off a year-long campaign to encourage the donation of blood and platelets that help save the lives of patients being treated at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

TIER update: Deloitte transitions to Phase 2 review

Sunday, July 13, 2014
The Deloitte team will return to the UI campus the week of July 28 and the Iowa Board of Regents' transformation and efficiency study segues to Phase 2.

Achievements: UI faculty, staff, students, and alumni making news

Friday, July 11, 2014
University staff, faculty, students, and alumni are accomplishing great things every day. See who's making news with awards, publications, promotion and tenure, and more.
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UI entrepreneurship campers create new ice cream flavor

Friday, July 11, 2014
Fifth and sixth-graders created a tasty ice cream treat this week as part of the week-long Jacobson Institute for Youth Entrepreneurship camp at the UI, which shapes young minds on how to network, budget, and make a product.

Interactive map illustrates lack of affordable housing across U.S.

Thursday, July 10, 2014
The Housing and Land Use policy program at the University of Iowa’s Public Policy Center has created an online interactive map to help policymakers, planners, and housing advocates assess housing affordability trends in counties across the nation.
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Learning from leaders

Thursday, July 10, 2014
The UI College of Education Belin-Blank Center’s Advanced Leadership Seminar draws some of Iowa's and the Midwest’s top young minds to campus next week. The students will meet with community leaders including UI alumna and women’s sports icon Christine Grant and Iowa City Jazz Festival founder Marc Ginsberg, just to name a few.