Faculty

Studying crashes from the inside out

Friday, March 27, 2015
A unique University of Iowa study of naturalistic driving shows distraction is more prevalent among teen driving than previously thought.

Tippie consulting firm gives students on-the-job experience

The Tippie Business Solutions Center gives MBA students a real world consulting experience, helping clients solve their business challenges.
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Accounting students help improve Iowa City municipal government

Master's in Accounting students in the UI Tippie College of Business are working this semester with Iowa City's municipal government to improve accounting procedures and financial management standards.
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Pharmacists may help lower blood pressure

Friday, March 27, 2015
A University of Iowa study suggests teaming pharmacists with physicians may help non-white patients control their blood pressure.

UI expert LaLumiere analyzes addiction

Assistant professor of psychology Ryan LaLumiere analyzes the factors that cause people to become addicted.
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UI helps small business in Iowa expand markets to Africa

Friday, March 27, 2015
UI's Institute for International Business is working this spring semester to help small and mid-sized business in Iowa expand their markets to Africa.
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Student veterans discuss how new UI programs help transition

University of Iowa student veterans discuss how new UI programs are helping them transition to civilian life.
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UI global symposium to kick off photojournalism expo April 3

A symposium to highlight the evolution of photojournalism, "From Local to Global—Photojournalism in the New Millennium," will introduce the work of noted international photographers and distinguished scholars to the University of Iowa campus and community. The symposium will take place on Friday, April 3, in the rotunda of the Adler Journalism Building.

UI alumna awarded 2015 Individual Artists Commission grant

Thursday, March 26, 2015
Judy Thomas (BFA '82) has been awarded a 2015 Individual Artists Commission grant.
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UI Libraries launches website about the history and legacy of James Van Allen and the Explorer I mission

The University of Iowa Libraries has launched an online site, Explorer’s Legacy, that presents the history of the 1958 Explorer I satellite mission and the role played by UI astrophysicist James Van Allen in its success.

The Student Experience: Celina Carr

Thursday, March 26, 2015
After almost four years at UI, having taken advantage of numerous opportunities and wonderful experiences working with the faculty and staff in the UI School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Celina Carr looks forward to pursuing her passion in broadcast journalism. “I want to be in a newsroom: reporting, producing, and pursuing my passion, which is telling stories,” Carr says.

Recent deaths

Thursday, March 26, 2015
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.