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UIMA sets new record for annual audience total
Monday, December 16, 2013
The University of Iowa Museum of Art (UIMA) set an all-time museum record for attendance at events, programs, and exhibitions during the 2012-13 academic year. The UIMA drew 146,470 people, just surpassing the previous record of 146,466 for 2011-12.
The Iowa Review receives arts grant to support writing by veterans
Monday, December 16, 2013
The Iowa Review has received a prestigious grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support and expand its annual writing contest for U.S. military veterans.
Hometown Hawkeye: Kelly Ortberg
Monday, December 16, 2013
As the head of one of Iowa’s most technologically advanced companies—Cedar Rapids-based aerospace and defense giant Rockwell Collins—Kelly Ortberg has many demands on his time. As a consequence, he goes out of his way to share his time with others.
President Mason talks affordability, philanthropy, research, and veterans
Friday, December 13, 2013
During the President’s Forum in the Iowa Memorial Union Thursday, University of Iowa President Sally Mason shared updates with campus leaders about issues ranging from the recent Hawkeye Caucus event in Washington D.C., where she was invited to the White House to discuss college affordability, to campus efforts to support veteran students and an update on the We Are Phil campaign.
Thomas trains future generations of couple, family therapists
Friday, December 13, 2013
Volker Thomas, associate professor and director of the Couple and Family Therapy Program in the University of Iowa College of Education, shares how he first became interested in the field and what drew him to the United States from his native Germany to eventually help lead the program, currently the only one of its kind in the state of Iowa.
Surviving the holidays
Friday, December 13, 2013
Volker Thomas, professor and chair of the Couple and Family Therapy Program in the UI College of Education, offers advice on ways to reduce stress and inspire more joy and relaxation during one of the busiest times of the year.
Achievements: UI faculty, staff, students, and alumni making news
Friday, December 13, 2013
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.
Iowa Recycling Team recycles 18.5 tons at Kinnick Stadium
Friday, December 13, 2013
Thanks to the efforts of the Iowa Recycling Team, 18.5 tons of recycling and compostable material were diverted from the landfill at Hawkeye football games this season.
Campus reminded of winter weather policies, alerts
Friday, December 13, 2013
Although winter doesn’t technically begin until Dec. 21, winter weather is already upon us, which makes it a good time for members of the University of Iowa community to get reacquainted with severe weather policies and make sure their Hawk Alert contact information is current.
Kiplinger's again ranks UI among top 100 best values
Friday, December 13, 2013
The University of Iowa is again among the top 100 best values in higher education for both in-state and out-of-state tuition, according to Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine.
Holiday Tuba concert this year adding a twist on a couple familiar songs
Friday, December 13, 2013
New to the Collegium Tubum repertoire this year is a special rendition of “It’s Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas,” which was written by Meredith Wilson, who also wrote the “Iowa Fight Song;” it's a little known fact that both songs follow a similar tune.
CLAS names Marc Armstrong associate dean for Graduate and Online Education
Thursday, December 12, 2013
Marc Armstrong, professor in the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences and the chair of the Department of Cinema and Comparative Literature, has been appointed associate dean for Graduate and Online Education in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), effective Jan. 15, 2014.
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