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Lauren Steinke

Does yard work count as exercise? UI expert provides tips to maintain a healthy lifestyle during busy summer months

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Lauren Steinke, assistant professor of health and human physiology at the University of Iowa, shares tips on how to work fitness into your schedule and realize that the goal is to “focus on progress, not perfection.”
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UI students named to dean’s list for spring 2025 semester

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
More than 8,000 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2025 spring semester.
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UI students named to president’s list for spring 2025 semester

Wednesday, June 11, 2025
More than 1,250 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the president’s list for the 2025 spring semester.
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Big event coming up? A UI expert explains the importance of sleep when it comes to physical performance

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Aaron Scheider, assistant professor of health and human physiology in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, explains how sleep can optimize your physical performance and the best way to prioritize quality sleep over quantity.
A person shoveling snow on the Pentacrest

9 tips for safe snow shoveling

Friday, February 14, 2025
When winter weather arrives, it’s important to take the appropriate steps to prevent injuries and understand when to seek medical attention.
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UI students receive degrees after fall 2024 semester

Monday, January 27, 2025
The University of Iowa has welcomed a new cohort of alumni at the close of the fall 2024 semester, with many Hawkeyes receiving their degrees.
Mike Pantella

UI expert explains: What you need to know about bird flu

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Mike Pentella, professor of epidemiology in the University of Iowa College of Public Health and director of the State Hygienic Laboratory at the UI, explains that bird flu is a disease caused by certain influenza viruses that usually spread among birds, not humans, and that public health surveillance is critical to prevent its spread.
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UI students named to president’s list for fall 2024 semester

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Nearly 1,000 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the president’s list for the 2024 fall semester.
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UI students named to dean’s list for fall 2024 semester

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
More than 8,700 students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2024 fall semester.
Jonathan Allen and Kara Kehe

Then and now: From UI students to teaching the next generation of Hawkeyes

Monday, January 13, 2025
Last month, the university's Facebook account featured some of our faculty's "then and now" photos, from their time as undergraduate and graduate students at Iowa to their current roles teaching the next generation of Hawkeyes. Check out this gallery to see how faculty members changed over the years.
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Celebrity lookalikes: UI faculty, staff who will make you do a double take

Monday, November 4, 2024
If you thought you saw actress Sandra Bullock on campus, you were probably wrong. It was more likely Tippie College of Business associate professor of practice Peggy Stover.
Iowa River near Burlington Street bridge

Divers will be surveying Iowa River Oct. 22—25

Monday, October 21, 2024
A team of divers will be conducting survey work in the Iowa River on the University of Iowa campus on Oct. 22—25. This work was contracted by the city of Iowa City and is related to the city of Iowa City’s future project to replace the Burlington Street bridges.