Faculty

Reetz completes Science Friday Educator Collaborative

Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Elizabeth Reetz, director of strategic initiatives at the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist, was recently published by Science Friday as the culmination of her participation in the Science Friday Educator Collaborative.
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UI College of Nursing celebrates completion of renovated building

Tuesday, September 3, 2019
The University of Iowa College of Nursing is celebrating the completion of a major renovation project to modernize teaching spaces and create more interactive and collaborative spaces in which its students can learn. The 35,377-square-foot renovation project began in 2017.

Student-run success story: Q&A with Hawkeye Aldair Matias Garcia

Animation Career Review speaks with Aldair Matias Garcia, University of Iowa's president of Esports, about the program.

Huffman awarded a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship

Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Jane Huffman, grants and funding manager for the Iowa Youth Writing Project, was awarded a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship from the Poetry Foundation.
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A fall welcome message from President Harreld

Thursday, August 29, 2019
President Harreld welcomes new and returning Hawkeyes to campus for the fall semester and discusses some of the upcoming decisions and potential changes at the university in the coming year.
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Back-to-school, in photos

Thursday, August 29, 2019
In the days before the start of classes, new students came together to bond with one another and learn about the Iowa experience. Check out a photo gallery of their experiences, including Iowa Edge activities, Kickoff at Kinnick, Convocation and the Block Party, and more.
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Celebrating those who are 1stGen@Iowa

Thursday, August 29, 2019
Angela Lamb, assistant director of academic support and retention at University College, talks about her experience as a first-generation college student, as well as some of the programs and initiatives available to first-generation students at the University of Iowa.

Welcome back! Here are 10 things you may have missed over the summer

Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Faculty and staff, as you prepare to settle in for the fall semester, here are a few stories you may have missed while enjoying summer.

Iowa graduate students win awards to empower women and girls

Tuesday, August 27, 2019
University of Iowa graduate students Ana-Monica Racila and Serena Gumusoglu have been awarded funding to pursue academic work and lead innovative community projects that empower women and girls. The awards are from the American Association of University Women.

Iowa professor's film to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival

Monday, August 26, 2019
A short film by Michael Gibisser, assistant professor in the University of Iowa Department of Cinematic Arts, will have its world premiere Sept. 6 at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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Being a member of the Hawkeye family is about more than wearing black and gold

Monday, August 26, 2019
In this welcome message to campus, President Harreld and Provost Montse Fuentes outline Iowa’s principles and present university resources available to the Hawkeye community.
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New study suggests exercise is good for the aging brain

Friday, August 23, 2019
University of Iowa researchers have found that a single bout of exercise benefits older people’s brains. In experiments in which participants aged 60 to 80 exercised once and multiple times, the researchers found some individuals showed improved cognitive functions and working memory.