Faculty

UI College of Public Health, Coe College partner on accelerated degree program

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
A new partnership with the University of Iowa College of Public Health will allow students at Coe College in Cedar Rapids to earn their Bachelor of Arts and Master of Public Health (MPH) degrees in five years.
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Building character on and off the field

Tuesday, June 9, 2015
As unpredictable as the annual draft is, there is one constant with all Hawkeyes from 1999 to present: While Iowa players might occasionally slip down the draft board because of height, 40-yard dash time, or wing span, they remain strong in their commitment to character building.

Iowa's only nationally ranked children's hospital

Tuesday, June 9, 2015
"U.S. News & World Report" has ranked University of Iowa Children’s Hospital in Iowa City in nine specialties in the new 2015-16 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings. UI Children’s Hospital is the only hospital nationally ranked for pediatric care in Iowa.

UI expands business analytics program to Des Moines

Tuesday, June 9, 2015
The University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business will begin offering a new certificate program in business analytics in Des Moines starting this fall, providing Central Iowa working professionals an opportunity for advanced study in a rapidly growing field.

UI business law students help Iowa businesses interested in expanding markets to China

American and Chinese students taking a business law class in the Tippie College of Business during the spring semester are working as consultants to help Iowa businesses that are considering expanding to China.

TIppie professor finds most efficient route to visit every house on the Parade of Homes

Management sciences professor Sam Burer has developed the most efficient route to visit every house on the Iowa City Parade of Homes this weekend. It takes 3 hours and 46 minutes of travel time.
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UI driving simulator helps company test new artificial lenses for cataract patients

A miniature version of the University of Iowa's National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) is testing a new artificial lens implanted in cataract patients that may reduce nighttime headlight glare and make it safer to drive.

Schmidt and Tarvydas receive College Teaching Awards

Monday, June 8, 2015
Renita Schmidt, of the Teaching and Learning Department, and Vilia Tarvydas, of the Rehabilitation and Counselor Education Department, received College Teaching Awards from the College of Education for the 2014-2015 academic year.

Parker and Roberts named 2015 CPH Outstanding Alumni Award recipients

Monday, June 8, 2015
The College of Public Health named Lindsay Parker and Rosebud Roberts the recipients of the college's 2015 Outstanding Alumni Awards.

Lundell receives Public Safety Commissioner's Award

Monday, June 8, 2015
John Lundell, deputy director of the University of Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center, was recently honored with the Iowa Department of Public Safety Commissioner’s Award for Excellence in Traffic Safety during the 25th Annual Iowa Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau Conference in Des Moines.

College of Public Health honors faculty and staff

Monday, June 8, 2015
The College of Public Health recognized faculty and staff members for their exceptional teaching, research, and service at a May 4 ceremony.

New members inducted into public health honor society

Monday, June 8, 2015
The UI College of Public Health inducted 25 new members into the Delta Omega Honorary Society in Public Health on May 4, 2015.