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UI students named to dean’s list for fall 2019 semester
Monday, January 27, 2020
More than 6,100 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2019 fall semester.
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UI students receive degrees after fall 2019 semester
Monday, January 27, 2020
The University of Iowa awarded more than 1,600 degrees at the close of the 2019 fall semester.
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Media tour, dedication of UI’s new Psychological and Brain Sciences building set for Jan. 24
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The University of Iowa will host a ceremony to dedicate the new Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences building.
Ana Merino wins the Premio Nadal for 'El mapa de los afectos'
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
University of Iowa professor Ana Merino won the Premio Nadal, one of the oldest and most prestigious awards in Spanish literature, for her first novel, El mapa de los afectos.
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Celebrating fall 2019 commencement
Monday, December 23, 2019
Thousands of students officially became University of Iowa alums this weekend, as commencement ceremonies took place across campus. Check out a photo gallery of the events!
Researchers date possible last stand by ancient human species
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
An international research team co-led by the University of Iowa has dated the last known appearance of Homo erectus, one of modern humans’ direct ancestors. Researchers examined animal fragments from a fossil bed where homo erectus remains had been found and dated the surrounding landscape to determine homo erectus last appeared at a site called Ngandong, on the Indonesian island of Java, between...
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Researchers determine age for last known settlement by a direct ancestor to modern humans
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
An international team of researchers has determined the age of the last known settlement of the species Homo erectus, one of modern humans’ direct ancestors. The site is called Ngandong, on the Indonesian island Java.
Researchers identify potential pollutant-fighting agents on building surfaces
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
University of Iowa researchers have identified a host of bacteria and fungi that potentially could be used to get rid of pollutants that gather on buildings and other surfaces. The findings are reported in American Chemical Society journal Earth and Space Chemistry.
MFA student Donté K. Hayes wins national art award
Thursday, December 12, 2019
University of Iowa MFA student Donté K. Hayes was named the 2019 winner of the 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art by the Gibbes Museum of Art.
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Getting to know Iowa's fall 2019 graduates
Thursday, December 12, 2019
This fall, more than 1,800 University of Iowa undergraduate, graduate, and professional students will participate in ceremonies celebrating the end of one chapter and the beginning of another.
Plumert talks about the dangers of walking while texting
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Jodie Plumert, a professor of psychological and brain sciences, discusses recent surveys that show the increasing dangers posed by distracted people who are texting while walking.
Samuel D. Hunter’s own private Idaho
Friday, December 6, 2019
The 2007 graduate of the Iowa Playwrights Workshop left his home state 20 years ago. While rehearsing his new play, “Greater Clements,” he drove through the lonesome landscapes that still inspire his work.
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