Faculty
Longevity Awards, June 2018
Monday, October 1, 2018
UI Staff Council’s service-recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
Physics professor wins quantum computing award
Monday, October 1, 2018
Yannick Meurice, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has been awarded a $1.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, to study the foundational aspects of quantum computing in theoretical high-energy physics.
College of Law clinics teach students about transactional law, federal defense
Monday, October 1, 2018
A pair of new legal clinics at the University of Iowa College of Law offers students unique learning opportunities related to transactional and criminal law, as well as hands-on experience in working with clients and appearing in federal court.
Rural development is about more than just jobs
Monday, October 1, 2018
Research from the UI’s Rural Policy Research Institute (RUPRI) finds sustainably redeveloping struggling rural economies takes a focus on a community’s entire quality of life, not just bringing new jobs.
Hauser receives Lola Lopes Award for Undergraduate Student Advocacy
Thursday, September 27, 2018
Diane Hauser, director of advising in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), is the recipient of the 2018 Lola Lopes Award for Undergraduate Student Advocacy.
Tippie adds online MBA
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
The Tippie College of Business is adding a fully online MBA to its part-time MBA program as the latest addition to its portfolio of graduate and professional degrees that help working professionals get the education they need to advance in their careers.
UI played role in study that could help MS patients
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
A unit of the College of Public Health played a key role in a study by doctors at the Cleveland Clinic that finds a drug can be helpful in slowing brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis patients.
Campbell analyzes better methods of transporting emergency supplies in a disaster
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Ann Campbell, professor of management sciences in the Tippie College of Business, studies disaster transportation logistics and says it's easier to recover from a natural disaster like a hurricane if supplies are pre-positioned near the disaster site.
Faculty team wins award to start summer research program in evolutionary science
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
A faculty team at the University of Iowa will create a summer research program in evolutionary science for undergraduate students in the United States. The Research Experiences for Undergraduates award, from the U.S. National Science Foundation, will support 10 students each summer to partner on projects with UI faculty in the Departments of Anthropology, Biology, and Earth and Environmental...
Grant to support University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art Senior Living Communities Program
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
The Community Foundation of Johnson County awarded $2,000 to the University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art for it's 2018–19 Senior Living Communities Program.
Hancher commissions inspire, launch new work
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
With 108 commissions to date, the University of Iowa’s Hancher Auditorium is not only a presenter of the performing arts but also a creative center whose commissions serve as a springboard for new works.
Faculty and staff giving makes a big impact on campus
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
There are many ways UI faculty and staff interested in making a gift during the We Are Phil campaign week can do so, including through GOLDrush, the university’s crowdfunding platform. Donors can even track the progress of projects online.
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