Faculty
'Air taxi' was critical to hospitals during 2008 flood
Friday, September 2, 2016
When the flood of 2008 took out many of the roads to University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, a team of UIHC employees ensured that physicians and patients could still access the hospitals.
'Hancher does need a home'
Friday, September 2, 2016
In the wake of the historic 2008 flood, which damaged more than 2.5 million square feet of space on the University of Iowa campus, neither the UI nor Hancher skipped a beat. Chuck Swanson, Hancher's executive director, calls that an accomplishment driven by spirit and passion.
Full-time MBA's business analytics program gets STEM designation
Thursday, September 1, 2016
The Business Analytics Academy in the Tippie College of Business’ full-time MBA program has been designated as a STEM degree, which will give its alumni a leg up when starting their careers.
Keeping the network afloat
Thursday, September 1, 2016
George Stumpf’s mission during the flood of 2008 was simple: Keep the university’s fiber optic network operating as flood waters inundated buildings that housed fiber optic lines and network hubs.
New Talent@Iowa task force recommends improvements, efficiencies to UI Human Resources
Thursday, September 1, 2016
A campuswide task force says HR needs to be a more strategic partner to improve the hiring and retention processes.
A place that feels like home
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
This summer, the UI embarked on an ambitious project to make long-term investments in the university’s four cultural and LGBTQ resource centers: the Afro-American Cultural Center (Afro House); Asian Pacific American Cultural Center (APACC); Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Resource Center (LGBTQRC); and Latino Native American Cultural Center (LNACC).
'It's On Us'
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
The University of Iowa Student Government (UISG) is spearheading It's On Us pledge drives across the UI campus, encouraging students, faculty, and staff to take a stand against sexual assault.
Game day drivers get help getting out
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
After home football games this fall, North Dubuque Street will open two lanes to northbound traffic for 60 to 90 minutes in order to help accommodate fans leaving the city. Southbound traffic between Foster Road and West Park Road will be temporarily detoured.
Check out the OneIT Year in Review
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
The OneIT Year in Review documents the overall progress of the TIER IT initiative, highlights accomplishments of 12 IT efficiency projects, and features several success stories about OneIT's impact on campus. You can also learn about plans for the coming year.
UI alumnus Gene Wilder passes away at 83
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
University of Iowa theatre arts alumnus Gene Wilder, who established himself as one of America’s foremost comic actors, passed away Aug. 29 at the age of 83.
Lola Lopes kept the classrooms open
Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Lola Lopes came out of retirement just in time to help the university keep its academic operations going during the 2008 flood.
Donelson to be recognized as Distinguished Mentor
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
John Donelson, professor emeritus of biochemistry in the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, will be honored at the 2016 Distinguished Mentor Award Celebration and Lecture from 3 to 5 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 1, in the Prem Sahai Auditorium in the Medical Education and Research Facility.
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