Faculty

Dahl named a UI College of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumnus

Monday, October 26, 2015
Terrence Dahl, ’83 PhD, Vice President of Commercial Manufacturing and Packaging/Labeling, at Gilead Sciences, was recently presented with a College of Pharmacy Distinguished Alumni Award. He leads a team in Foster City, California that is responsible for overseeing the contract manufacturing activities throughout Europe, North America, and Australia.

Ray appointed to hospice and palliative care professorship

Monday, October 26, 2015
James Ray was awarded the James A. Otterbeck OnePoint Patient Care Professor in Hospice and Palliative Care.

Kerns named Lach Chair in Drug Delivery Technology

Monday, October 26, 2015
Robert Kerns, ’96 PhD, was named the John L. and Carol E. Lach Chair in Drug Delivery Technology. Kerns is professor and chair of pharmaceutical sciences and experimental therapeutics at the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy.

Yanchick receives lifetime achievement award

Monday, October 26, 2015
Victor Yanchick, ’62 BSPh, ’66 MS, was awarded the Osterhaus Medal for Lifetime Achievement by the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy.

Tippie full-time and part-time M.B.A. programs jump in Businessweek rankings

Friday, October 23, 2015
The Tippie College of Business' full-time M.B.A. program jumped 20 spots to 55th place in Bloomberg Businessweek's annual ranking of U.S. M.B.A. programs. The part-time program jumped 24 spots to 52. The Tippie programs are the only M.B.A. programs in Iowa that made the rankings.

Steady on

Throughout his decades-long career, University of Iowa physician-scientist Michael Welsh’s focus on cystic fibrosis has never wavered.
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Smile on a budget

Friday, October 23, 2015
Student clinics at the UI College of Dentistry offer quality dental treatment for adults and children at a price that is about one-third to one-half the cost of a private dental practice.
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Serving up advocacy

Thursday, October 22, 2015
Students with concerns about a legal issue can turn to Student Legal Services. The office, which is centrally located in the Iowa Memorial Union and funded by student fees, offers free, professional legal advice and low-cost representation on a wide range of issues.
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Steering students to success

Thursday, October 22, 2015
New dean of students Lyn Redington recently chatted with Iowa Now about her first order of business as dean and how family members can best support their students.
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Regents approve UI residence hall improvements

Thursday, October 22, 2015
The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, has approved renovations to two residence halls on the UI campus and the removal of a third to make way for the new College of Pharmacy building.

Recent deaths

Thursday, October 22, 2015
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

New UI Libraries unit opens access to digital scholarship

Thursday, October 22, 2015
The UI Libraries’ Digital Scholarship & Publishing Studio offers a collaborative work environment that serves faculty and students whose research and creative work benefit from concentrated efforts in digital knowledge creation, curricular innovation, idea dissemination, and project archiving.