Faculty
UI VP for Human Resources Sue Buckley announces retirement
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Sue Buckley, the University of Iowa’s long-time vice president for human resources, has announced that she will retire on June 30.
UI road salt expert to 9th-graders: Iowa DOT is a world leader
Monday, February 23, 2015
The Iowa Department of Transportation is a world leader in some winter road maintenance techniques, UI engineering professor and international road salt expert Wilfrid Nixon told ninth-graders at Prairie Point Middle School.
TIER update: Implementation phase is underway on campus
Monday, February 23, 2015
University of Iowa President Sally Mason shares information about the next steps in the Iowa Board of Regents' TIER (Transparent Inclusive Efficiency Review) with UI students, faculty, and staff as the implementation phase is underway on campus.
Reducing energy efficiency boosts calorie burning in muscle
Monday, February 23, 2015
Scientists at the UI and the Iowa City VA Medical Center have developed a targeted approach that overrides muscles' intrinsic energy efficiency and allows muscle to burn more energy. The findings might provide a basis for new obesity treatments that help overcome the body's natural resistance to weight loss.
Architect of record selected for UI Museum of Art
Monday, February 23, 2015
The development partner on the new University of Iowa Museum of Art project has selected BNIM Architects of Des Moines and Kansas City as the architect of record.
George Weiner: Leading the fight against cancer
Friday, February 20, 2015
The director of Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa is also the new president of the Association of American Cancer Institutes.
App helps hospitals prepare by streaming crash scenes
Friday, February 20, 2015
After a car crash, it’s a race against time to get the right treatment to people who are hurt.The University of Iowa has developed a new smart phone app to bring the crash scene to the E.R.
University of Iowa announces first three-year majors
Friday, February 20, 2015
First-year undergraduates headed to the University of Iowa this fall can sign up for Iowa Degree in Three—a new accelerated program designed for motivated students who want to graduate faster and cut costs.
UI students provide free tax prep services through VITA
Friday, February 20, 2015
University of Iowa accounting and law students will again provide free tax return preparation services to qualifying persons this year as part of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
Hancher presents 'La Maleta' at the Englert
Friday, February 20, 2015
The University of Iowa’s Hancher will co-present "La Maleta" with the Englert Theatre at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at the Englert in downtown Iowa City. This poignant story of social justice and inclusivity is told through the vivid imagination of a young girl.
UI Children's Hospital opens nominations for 2015 Kid Captains
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Parents and guardians of current or former pediatric patients of University of Iowa Children’s Hospital are invited to nominate their child as a Kid Captain for the Hawkeyes’ 2015 football season. Nominations will be accepted through March 24.
Mainstage series presents 'Luck of the Irish'
Thursday, February 19, 2015
The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts will present "Luck of the Irish" by UI Playwrights Workshop alumna Kirsten Greenidge. This production will be on stage at 8 p.m. March 5-7 and 11-14, and at 2 p.m. March 8 in the David Thayer Theatre of the UI Theatre Building.
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