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Academic Organizational Structure 2020 Phase II Committee invites input

Thursday, November 9, 2017
The Phase II committee for the University of Iowa Academic Organizational Structure 2020 initiative is asking all members of the university community to help shape the future of the UI. Read on to find out how you can get involved.
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UI honors 6 with Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Memorial Awards

Wednesday, November 8, 2017
The University of Iowa will honor six members of the armed forces for exceptional service to their country and the Hawkeye community on Wednesday, Nov. 15.
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UI students to be honored for photography on campus and abroad

Wednesday, November 8, 2017
UI students studying abroad and international students in Iowa City have had their photos selected for the 2017 International Programs Annual Photo Contest as part of International Education Week. The UI was also one of only four U.S. schools to receive the 2017 Senator Paul Simon Award for Comprehensive Internationalization.
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UI dance faculty use their art to challenge, inspire students

Monday, November 6, 2017
Even when University of Iowa dance faculty work with students outside the classroom, they still find teaching moments.

Woman in marching band gets surprise proposal from Army boyfriend

Hawkeye Marching Band member Grace Schebler got a big surprise during the Iowa–Minnesota football game at Kinnick Stadium on Oct. 28. Her longtime boyfriend and former drum major for the band, Isaac Anderson, surprised her with a proposal as the band played “Hey Baby.”

Iowa Wave also hits home for families that have walked similar path

On video, it’s marvelous, a simple yet stunning display of collective kindness. If you’ve seen the Iowa Wave, you’ve probably wiped back tears. But from the 12th floor of the University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital, it’s almost overwhelming.

Girls Go STEM earns recognition from state advisory council

Thursday, November 2, 2017
University of Iowa Health Care Marketing and Communications has been recognized for its program aimed at boosting girls’ interests in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education and careers.

UIMA search committee members named

Thursday, November 2, 2017
University of Iowa faculty, staff, and students have been named to the search committee to replace Sean O’Harrow, former director of the University of Iowa Museum of Art.
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Commemorative plaque, stone on Pentacrest honors victims of Nov. 1, 1991, shootings

Thursday, November 2, 2017
A commemorative plaque and stone dedicated to the victims of the Nov. 1, 1991, shootings is in place on the Pentacrest. The memorial was installed on Oct. 30, 2017.

Early Iowa City photography on display at Old Capitol Museum

Faces of Iowa Through the Early Lens, an exhibit at the Old Capitol Museum, showcases historical photos of Iowa, including an 1854 daguerreotype showing Old Capitol, and the Iowa City photographers who captured them.
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New UI class challenges students to meld technology, performance

Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Installations and Interactive Performance, a course cross-listed in the University of Iowa’s theater and dance departments, attracts students from different disciplines, teaches new ways of telling stories and engaging audiences, and does it all with help from some new technology.

UI wins top efficiency awards from Lean Consortium

Thursday, October 19, 2017
The Iowa Lean Consortium’s (ILC) two annual awards for 2017 both went to the University of Iowa in recognition of numerous campus efficiency efforts.