Sarah Lux Hansen, assistant vice president for assessment and strategic initiatives in the University of Iowa Division of Student Life, has received the 2014 Lola Lopes Award for Undergraduate Student Advocacy.

The spring 2014 UI College of Nursing commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins Saturday, May 17, at 10 a.m. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.

The spring 2014 UI College of Engineering commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins Saturday, May 17, at 10 a.m. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.

The Rape Victim Advocacy Program at the University of Iowa is currently recruiting volunteer advocates to staff the crisis line and support survivors at the hospital or with law enforcement. The deadline to apply is May 26.

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The spring 2014 UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences a.m. commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins Saturday, May 17, at 9 a.m. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.

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The spring 2014 UI Graduate College commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins Friday May 16, at 7 p.m. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.

The spring 2014 UI Carver College of Medicine commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins Friday, May 16, at 6:30 p.m. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.

The spring 2014 UI College of Law commencement ceremony will be streamed live from "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins Friday, May 16, at 1 p.m. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page shortly after the ceremony concludes.

For the first time, University Communication and Marketing staff are providing live streams of all UI commencement ceremonies so parents and others who live far away can experience this educational milestone.

The University of Iowa is live-streaming its business school commencement on Saturday in China, with Chinese translation and commentary for family members of graduating students; it's an unusual step for an American college, but it probably won't be a rarity for long.