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Time Warner-Comcast seen getting approval with conditions

Friday, February 14, 2014
Law professor and antitrust expert Herbert Hovenkamp analyzes the proposed merger of Time Warner with Comcast.

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

Friday, February 14, 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.
UI pharmacy students participate in class called Interprofessional Skills and Team Based Health Care, which was launched last fall.

Future pharmacists learn health care teamwork

Friday, February 14, 2014
UI College of Pharmacy students are learning to collaborate with other health care professionals to benefit patients, thanks to an 18-month pilot course, Interprofessional Skills and Team Based Health Care, that was launched last fall.
"Out of Bounds" play being performed

Starting the conversation about bullying

Friday, February 14, 2014
Community members are invited to preview a new play, "Out of Bounds," that uses art to start conversations and inspire empathy for those affected by bullying.

Recent deaths

Friday, February 14, 2014
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

Media, public invited to free Iowa City Darwin Day Feb. 21 and 22

Friday, February 14, 2014
The news media and the public are invited to participate in the free Iowa City Darwin Day activities set for Feb. 21 and 22 on the University of Iowa campus.
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Once a Hawkeye, always a Hawkeye

Friday, February 14, 2014
University of Iowa head volleyball coach Bond Shymansky knows the value of a well-rounded experience for a student-athlete and believes whole-heartedly in the Hawkeye way of life. He should know, since he lived it.

UI presents to Iowa Senate Education Appropriations Subcommittee

Thursday, February 13, 2014
A University of Iowa official told state lawmakers on Thursday that freshman retention rates are the highest in the university’s history, student financial aid opportunities are being expanded, and an array of enhancements are being developed to make a college degree accessible and attainable to more Iowans.
People running in a race in California

Stone cold racing

Thursday, February 13, 2014
Layne Anderson, UI's head track and field coach, is among those sharing tips on how to run a marathon in cold weather.
Employees of mobile dating application Hinge work at their office in Washington DC, February 11, 2014

New twists for love in age of big data

Thursday, February 13, 2014
Kang Zhao, professor of management sciences in the Tippie College of Business, led a team of University of Iowa researchers that created an algorithm to improve the chances for successful online dating site matches.

UI opens the door to graduate success

Thursday, February 13, 2014
The Graduate College recently launched University of Iowa Grad Success Services. The office, located in Gilmore Hall, provides students with the tools they need to start planning a career, finance their goals, succeed academically, and find an effective work-life balance.

Next season's hurricanes

Thursday, February 13, 2014
In an article titled “Next Season’s Hurricanes” published in the Feb. 7 issue of the journal Science, a University of Iowa researcher and his colleague suggest that weather forecasts can and should be made more consumer-friendly.