Faculty

Engineering professor named 2018 AGU fellow

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Gregory Carmichael will be honored at the American Geophysical Union's annual fall meeting in Washington
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UI geology students study Hawaii volcano before famous eruption

Monday, August 27, 2018
Undergraduate students at the University of Iowa traveled to Hawaii and studied the Kilauea volcano just two months before it erupted on May 3. The geology students made the trip to learn about Earth processes alien to the Midwest.
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UI Department of Public Safety shares annual safety message

Thursday, August 23, 2018
The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety provides a variety of services and training opportunities to assist those on campus.
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Friends Without Borders connects international and domestic students

Thursday, August 23, 2018
An International Programs initiative pairs international and domestic students to forge new connections and lasting friendships.

Moratorium on construction will end Sept. 12 as scheduled

Thursday, August 23, 2018
The five-month moratorium on campus projects enacted on April 12 in an effort to defer cash spending will be lifted as planned on Sept. 12. The deferral was necessary to close the funding gap caused by the late-in-the-year state funding cut of $5.49 million.

UI extends benefits to some visiting faculty members

Thursday, August 23, 2018
The University of Iowa is expanding benefits for some visiting faculty members in response to concerns expressed by the university community.

Path Forward work groups release their first annual work plans

Thursday, August 23, 2018
The University of Iowa Path Forward work groups have released the 2018 Work Plan, a 12-page document that prioritizes goals from the UI Strategic Plan and identifies tasks for achieving them.
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Thank you, Iowa State Fair volunteers

Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Thank you to University of Iowa faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends who volunteered to greet fans and fellow Iowans at the 2018 Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Without generous volunteers, the UI would be unable to have such a welcoming presence at this important event.
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UI students ready to dig into academics, dorm life, social activities

Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Despite overcast skies and rain showers, University of Iowa students kicked off the 2018–19 academic year with excitement and optimism, and also some last-minute jitters.
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Class of 2022 celebrates convocation

Monday, August 20, 2018
The Class of 2022 gathered the night before classes began to celebrate convocation and the President’s Block Party.
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A welcome message from President Harreld and Provost Curry

Monday, August 20, 2018
A welcome message from President Harreld and Provost Curry detailing some of the campus resources available to students, faculty, and staff.

Facilities Management receives Effective and Innovative Practices Award

Friday, August 17, 2018
UI Facilities Management was recently selected for a 2018 APPA Effective and Innovative Practices Award for its Fault Detection and Diagnostics Program.