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Helping high schoolers manage money

Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Finance majors in the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business meet every week with students from Iowa City High School and Iowa City West High School to mentor and to teach financial-literacy skills.
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‘Just for the Health of It,’ form a team

Wednesday, January 11, 2017
The Live Healthy Iowa program returns for a 10-week run in 2017, encouraging UI faculty and staff to organize teams “Just for the Health of It.” The 2017 program starts Jan. 23 and runs through March 31.
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University to honor legacy of MLK

Tuesday, January 10, 2017
The university will celebrate the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. with a Day of Service on Jan. 16 as well as a number of other events, including a lecture by writer and digital strategist Luvvie Ajayi, film screenings, symposiums, and more.
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Theme Semester 2017: Our Lives Online

Tuesday, January 10, 2017
How have the Internet and technology changed us? Let’s take a closer look. Our Lives Online events begin with the UI’s WorldCanvass program at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 17, and speaker Luvvie Ajayi at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 18.

Business majors teach financial literacy to Iowa City high school students

Finance majors in the Tippie College of Business teach financial literacy skills to at-risk students in Iowa City high schools.

Iowa saves students money by decreasing, consolidating fees

The University of Iowa has been consolidating and reducing fees for several years to increase transparency and to help save students money.
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Kinnick renovation project receives leadership gift

Monday, January 2, 2017
Iowa City resident Ted Pacha and his wife, Deb, have made a $5 million leadership gift to the Kinnick Edge Campaign, which will help with renovations to the north end zone at Kinnick Stadium.
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Best campus clicks of the year

Thursday, December 22, 2016
Photographers in the University of Iowa’s Office of Strategic Communication submitted a gallery of some of their favorite work from 2016.

Recent deaths

Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Death notices for current and retired University of Iowa employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

W-2 forms will be available on self-service site

Wednesday, December 21, 2016
W-2 forms for 2016 are not currently on the Employee Self Service website, but if you want them as soon as they are available, sign up to receive your W-2 electronically.
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Recapping fall 2016 commencement

Monday, December 19, 2016
About 1,500 University of Iowa students received their degrees at fall 2016 commencement ceremonies Dec. 16–18. “Iowa Now” captured several celebratory moments at the festivities.

A new approach to sexual assault prevention

A new University of Iowa study shows men can misjudge a woman’s interest in sex—and they can be taught to do better. Overall, the study’s findings are promising: They show that the ability to read sexual cues is malleable and can be learned.