Faculty
Students thank faculty with heartfelt letters
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Earlier this semester, we asked some students to write thank you notes to faculty and instructors who made a difference during your time at Iowa. We recorded them reading the letters for the first time.
Tippie professor in the business of making holiday magic
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Patrick Johanns, Tippie College of Business associate professor of instruction, has a side gig as Santa Claus during the holiday season to spread cheer to area children.
Read about Hawkeyes who’ve made a difference this year
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
University of Iowa faculty and staff shared gratitude for colleagues who have made a positive impact this year.
Dates, times of fall 2024 commencement ceremonies announced
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
On Dec. 19—22, more than 1,700 University of Iowa students will receive their degrees during in-person and livestreamed commencement ceremonies, beginning with the College of Education’s undergraduate and Teacher Education Program recognition Dec. 19 and concluding with the College of Engineering, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, and University College ceremonies on Dec. 22.
New council to support Veterans, military members at UI
Friday, November 1, 2024
The University of Iowa’s new Veteran and Military Council will offer support to faculty and staff who are Veterans and military members, as well as provide mentoring to students.
2 world-class leaders welcomed to Iowa under Transformational Hiring Program
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Mark Burkard and Martin Grace are the two most recent UI faculty hires as part of the Transformational Faculty Hiring Program.
Professor looks to develop imaging technology to study age-related changes in the brain
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
A University of Iowa professor has received funding to study an imaging technology that could help provide early identification of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.
Avocados are a ‘green gold’ export for Mexico, but growing them is harming forests and waters
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
As with other foods that have become trendy, such as acai berries, or widely used, such as palm oil, intensive avocado production is causing significant environmental damage, writes Viridiana Hernández Fernández, assistant professor of history at Iowa.
Rock star faculty: Acclaimed drummer Sam Young found his way to Iowa without missing a beat
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Growing up in Boulder, Colorado, Sam Young yearned for life on the road as a rock drummer. For more than 10 years, he followed that path, playing in front of thousands while touring in rock bands DeVotchKa and The Samples. Now, after another decade of work as a composer, university instructor, and occasional studio drummer (that’s him on a vintage drum kit in the Paddington movie soundtrack), Young has found a home at the University of Iowa.
UI professor’s books examine journalism in digital age
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
David Dowling, a professor in the UI School of Journalism and Mass Communication, has written one new book and edited another.
UI professor honored with prestigious fellowship for political research
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Julianna Pacheco was one of 28 scholars selected for the 2024 class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows.
Times and dates for spring 2024 commencement
Monday, April 29, 2024
This spring, more than 5,300 University of Iowa students will receive their degrees during in-person and livestreamed commencement ceremonies, beginning with the College of Pharmacy’s Doctor of Pharmacy ceremony on May 9 and concluding with the College of Dentistry’s ceremony on May 31. Other ceremonies will take place between May 9 and May 18.
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