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Stanley Museum of Art creating space for new era
Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Staff at the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art are preparing for its expected 2022 opening, designing gallery spaces, growing the collection, ensuring art is gallery-ready, thinking about how technology can enhance the visitor experience, and fostering new partnerships and collaborations.
Longevity Awards: June 2019
Saturday, September 21, 2019
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service-recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit supervisory exempt and confidential staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
Teaching English Language Learners in Iowa
Thursday, September 19, 2019
As Iowa towns and cities have become more diverse, David Cassels Johnson, an associate professor of Foreign Languages and ESL Education in the University of Iowa College of Education, discusses the growing needs of English Language Learner (ELL) students in Iowa.
New VP for research encourages undergraduates, supports world-class faculty
Thursday, September 19, 2019
J. Martin Scholtz, the new vice president for research at the University of Iowa, benefited from doing research as an undergraduate. Now, he wants to expand research opportunities for Iowa undergrads and explore creative ways to support world-class work by faculty in the arts, humanities, and sciences.
Meet Iowa’s 2019–20 shared governance leaders
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
In a series of Q&As, University of Iowa 2019–20 shared governance leaders discuss their ideas for the coming academic year.
Class of 2023 by the numbers
Thursday, September 12, 2019
The University of Iowa again welcomes the most academically accomplished class in its history.
Provost Fuentes on staying true to yourself
Thursday, September 12, 2019
This summer, Montserrat Fuentes became the new executive vice president and provost at the University of Iowa. She says that her leadership style is team-oriented, collaborative, compassionate, and also strategically focused. Having a long history of moving to new places, she says it’s important to remain true to yourself
UI included among world’s top universities in new global ranking
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
The University of Iowa has been named one of the top universities in the United States and in the world in a new ranking by the Times of London’s higher education supplement.
UI seeks state funding for critical Pentacrest renovations
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, will consider at its September meeting the university’s $88.7 million legislative request to help modernize three of the five buildings—Macbride Hall, MacLean Hall, and Jessup Hall—that make up the iconic Pentacrest.
Regents to request $7M increase in state funding for UI
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, is expected to vote at its meeting in September on its Fiscal Year 2021 funding request from the Iowa Legislature. The Board is seeking a $7 million increase for the University of Iowa, or about 3% more than FY20.
Recent deaths
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.
Avoid these 10 common phishing emails
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
A phish is an email that looks legitimate but is actually a scam. Some people have had their identities stolen or their paychecks re-wired. Failing to recognize a phish can cost you and the university considerable time, money, and a lot of worry.
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