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Young entrepreneurs sell products they made at Iowa City farmer's market

Thursday, August 2, 2018
Participants in the University of Iowa's summer youth entrepreneur camp for middle school students sold the products they made during the camp at the Iowa City farmer's market.

African entrepreneurs in UI program visit Deere & Co. facilities in Quad Cities to learn about ag economy

The 25 entrepreneurs participating in the Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI) at the the University of Iowa this summer learned more about global trade and the agricultural economy while touring Deere & Co.'s harvester manufacturing facility and corporate headquarters in the Quad Cities.

Longevity Awards, May 2018

Thursday, August 2, 2018
University of Iowa 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.

Longevity Awards, April 2018

Thursday, August 2, 2018
University of Iowa 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.

Longevity Awards, March 2018

Thursday, August 2, 2018
University of Iowa 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.

Chief diversity officer search committee named

Thursday, August 2, 2018
University of Iowa faculty, staff, students, and a representative of the Iowa City community have been named to the search committee to replace Georgina Dodge, the UI’s former chief diversity officer.

Iowa study: Older people less apt to recognize they’ve made a mistake

Wednesday, August 1, 2018
University of Iowa researchers have found that older people are less likely than younger people to realize when they’ve made a mistake. The finding offers new insight into how aging adults perceive their decisions and view their performance.

University of Iowa continues to focus on curbing high-risk drinking

Wednesday, August 1, 2018
The University of Iowa continues to make incremental progress on the frequency of undergraduate drinking and high-risk drinking, according to the latest National College Health Assessment (NCHA) survey.

College of Engineering research scholar to attend MIT conference

Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Mechanical engineering research scholar Min-yeong Moon will attend 2018 Rising Stars workshop

UI research engineer appointed state geologist

Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Keith Schilling, a longtime staff member of the Iowa Geological Survey, officially assumed his duties as Iowa's top geologist July 1.
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Inaugural residencies at Iowa inspire the nation’s next generation of artists, writers

Tuesday, July 31, 2018
The University of Iowa campus played host in July to the nation’s most talented high school–aged artists and writers as part of the Belin-Blank Center’s inaugural Summer Art Residency and Summer Writing Residency.
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A RAGBRAI to remember

Monday, July 30, 2018
As RAGBRAI riders traveled from one side of Iowa to the other, black and gold could be seen everywhere. Hawkeye pride was displayed on the gear of many a cyclist, and the University of Iowa campus took center stage as Iowa City served as an overnight stop.