Faculty
New Play Initiative promotes work of female playwrights, actors, directors
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
A unique collaboration among Big Ten theater departments is commissioning plays starring, written by, and directed by women as part of its New Play Initiative.
UI researchers find method that could cut staph diagnosis from 2 days to 3 hours
Wednesday, June 22, 2016
The more immediate test results could be especially beneficial for patients suspected of having MRSA, a type of staph bacterium that has been linked to life-threatening infections in the bloodstream, lungs, and heart.
UI Children's Hospital nationally ranked by 'U.S. News & World Report'
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
"U.S. News & World Report" has ranked University of Iowa Children’s Hospital in eight specialties in the 2016–17 Best Children's Hospital rankings. UI Children's Hospital is the only hospital in Iowa nationally ranked for pediatric care.
Azeez Butali and team receive 3-year Carver grant
Monday, June 20, 2016
The team has received a three-year, $597,645 Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust grant to develop a biorepository for oral health and disease research.
UI intends to appoint Scott Beckner new assistant vice president and director of public safety
Thursday, June 16, 2016
The University of Iowa intends to appoint Scott R. Beckner to the position of assistant vice president and director of public safety, pending approval from the Board of Regents, State of Iowa.
Putting the UI's values into practice
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Last week, the University of Iowa began preparations to announce the latest in its ongoing efforts to make this diverse campus and surrounding community more welcoming, safe, and inclusive. The recent events in Orlando now reaffirm the critical importance of those efforts.
Mandela Fellows to start UI visit Friday, June 17
Thursday, June 16, 2016
The University of Iowa will host 25 young business and government leaders from several African countries this summer as part of the U.S. State Department’s Mandela Washington Fellowship for African Leaders, who will arrive on campus Friday, June 17, for a six-week visit.
UI scientists using sunlight, water to make clean energy
Wednesday, June 15, 2016
University of Iowa researchers are working with a California-based startup company to develop a globally feasible, sustainable energy source.
McGehee, Reininga appointed to new roles at UI Center for Computer-Aided Design
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Meet the new directors of the UI's National Advanced Driving Simulator and the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Program at the UI Center for Computer-Aided Design.
Closure on West Park Road
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Starting June 15, road construction will cause a full closure on West Park Road between Holt Avenue and North Riverside Drive until the end of the day on Jun. 19, weather permitting.
New scholarship fund built on collective generosity
Monday, June 13, 2016
The University of Iowa Foundation’s new Forever More Scholarship will come from the collective giving of many individual alumni and friends making modest contributions. Any UI student could benefit from it: There are no restrictions on college, area of study, hometown, or background.
Faculty affiliated with UI DeLTA Center receive $5.77 million grant
Monday, June 13, 2016
A team of faculty members affiliated with the University of Iowa’s DeLTA Center has been awarded a $5.77 million grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to study a critical component of cognitive development known as categorization.
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