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UI colleges adapting to new educational demands
Monday, May 13, 2019
The University of Iowa’s curriculum continually evolves to meet the demands of students and employers.
How the University of Iowa Recovered From the ‘Unfathomable’ Flood That Ruined It
Friday, May 10, 2019
The story of the University of Iowa’s effort to restore its campus after the 2008 flood shows how hard it is to come back from a disaster, even with the university’s myriad resources.
A graduation message from President Harreld
Thursday, May 9, 2019
UI President Bruce Harreld writes to Iowa’s spring graduates about the importance of community and how to take what they’ve learned at Iowa out into the wider world.
UI’s liveWELL wins first place in nationwide academic communities awards
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
The National Consortium for Building Healthy Academic Communities (BHAC) named the University of Iowa’s liveWELL program 1st place in the 2019 National Wellness Challenge.
Hancher’s 2019–20 season to start early with Diana Ross, end late with ‘The Big Splash!’
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Hancher Auditorium’s 2019–20 season will start early with Motown legend Diana Ross and end late with “The Big Splash!”
UIowa’s Afro House, A Safe Space for Black Students
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Since 1968, the Afro-American Cultural Center at the University of Iowa has served as a welcoming and empowering space for the university’s Black students, faculty and staff to find community, engage in activism, receive support and culturally engage with others on and off campus.
Recent deaths
Monday, May 6, 2019
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.
Provost Curry reflects on UI culture and strengths
Thursday, May 2, 2019
This summer, Sue Curry will step down as interim executive vice president and provost and Montserrat Fuentes will join the University of Iowa and permanently assume that role. Before the transition, Provost Curry invites campus to reflect on the unique strengths of the UI community and its culture.
UI receives national recognition for first-generation student initiatives
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
The University of Iowa has been chosen to participate in the 2019–20 inaugural First Forward cohort by the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA—Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education and the Suder Foundation.
Theatre B renamed Alan MacVey Theatre
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
The University of Iowa Theatre Building’s Theatre B has been renamed the Alan MacVey Theatre. MacVey, who has chaired the UI Department of Theatre Arts since 1991, will step down as chair this year, but will remain on the faculty and as director of the Division of Performing Arts.
Volunteers make UI commencement ceremonies accessible to a global audience
Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Recognizing the desire for family and friends of international students to share in the joy of commencement, the University of Iowa recruits volunteers to interpret the ceremonies in different languages.
UI Office of Sustainability offers new vision, expands academic and research efforts under new director
Monday, April 29, 2019
The University of Iowa’s Office of Sustainability and the Environment enters a new era of academics, research, and involvement on campus and in the community under the leadership of Stratis Giannakouros.
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