Faculty

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3MT winner highlights contributions women made to medicine in ancient Roman times

Wednesday, November 20, 2019
The Three Minute Thesis is an annual competition sponsored by the UI Graduate College that encourages graduate students to learn how to clearly and concisely articulate their research to non-specialist audiences by explaining what they do in three minutes or less.

Sato, Shields to receive endowed professorships

The Carver College of Medicine announces two endowed professorships, the E. A. Franken Jr. Professorship in Pediatric Radiology to Yutaka Sato and the Gary L. Soderberg Professorship in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science to Richard Shields.

Szot appointed associate dean for continuing and integrated education

Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Joseph Szot has been named associate dean for continuing and integrated medical education in the UI Carver College of Medicine.
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Critical care in the air

Monday, November 18, 2019
A train accident in small-town Iowa easily could have taken a young father’s life in 2018, but a quick response from a University of Iowa medical helicopter gave him a fighting chance. He is one of thousands who have been treated by the AirCare team since 1979.

3 Key Findings From a New Study on What Graduates Get Out of College

A wealth of studies have examined the benefits of earning a college degree, including the College of Education's Professor Nicholas Bowman.

UI faculty invited to take survey on Libraries’ resources, services, spaces

All University of Iowa faculty are invited to participate in a study designed to inform the UI Libraries’ strategic decision-making. The study asks faculty about their perspectives on the Libraries’ resources, services, and spaces.
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UI announces third candidate for associate provost and dean of International Programs

Thursday, November 14, 2019
A university search committee has announced the third finalist for the new associate provost and dean of International Programs.

UI professor develops tool to improve aphasia diagnosis

Jean Gordon, associate professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, is developing a tool to improve diagnosis of aphasia—the inability to speak, write, and/or understand language as a result of brain damage, usually stroke.

Recent deaths

Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.
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International Programs photo contest, new Global Student Award highlight 2019 International Education Week

Wednesday, November 13, 2019
UI alumnus and internationally renowned opera singer Simon Estes will be recognized along with winners of the annual photo contest during International Education Week.

Taking Iowa’s political pulse

Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Students who take the Hawkeye Poll don’t just learn about the mechanics of polling—they also help to write and design the poll that’s developed a reputation for seeing Iowa caucus trends before anyone else.

HHMI renewals for Campbell and Welsh

Kevin Campbell and Michael Welsh will continue to serve as Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigators for another five years following renewal of their appointments by HHMI.