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Student Conduct Office to be renamed Office of Student Accountability, move to new location
Thursday, August 30, 2018
In order to better define and organize the roles of its offices, the Student Conduct Office is moving from the dean’s suite in the IMU to its own space. It will also take on a new name, the Office of Student Accountability.
A summer recap and strategic plan update from President Harreld
Thursday, August 30, 2018
President Harreld takes a look back at Iowa’s accomplishments over the summer and highlights the 2018 Work Plan created by the Path Forward Steering Committees, which will guide the UI through this year’s phase of the Strategic Plan 2016–2021.
UI Art Building to be home of new innovation center
Thursday, August 30, 2018
The building where Grant Wood created his world-famous art soon will become a place where University of Iowa students and faculty can collaborate and innovate to solve problems and change the world.
UI launches ICON Direct to save students money on textbooks
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
This fall, the UI launched ICON Direct, an online platform that gives students the option of buying digital course materials at a much lower cost than their printed equivalents, saving students money.
UI geology students study Hawaii volcano before famous eruption
Monday, August 27, 2018
Undergraduate students at the University of Iowa traveled to Hawaii and studied the Kilauea volcano just two months before it erupted on May 3. The geology students made the trip to learn about Earth processes alien to the Midwest.
UI Department of Public Safety shares annual safety message
Thursday, August 23, 2018
The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety provides a variety of services and training opportunities to assist those on campus.
Friends Without Borders connects international and domestic students
Thursday, August 23, 2018
An International Programs initiative pairs international and domestic students to forge new connections and lasting friendships.
Moratorium on construction will end Sept. 12 as scheduled
Thursday, August 23, 2018
The five-month moratorium on campus projects enacted on April 12 in an effort to defer cash spending will be lifted as planned on Sept. 12. The deferral was necessary to close the funding gap caused by the late-in-the-year state funding cut of $5.49 million.
UI extends benefits to some visiting faculty members
Thursday, August 23, 2018
The University of Iowa is expanding benefits for some visiting faculty members in response to concerns expressed by the university community.
Path Forward work groups release their first annual work plans
Thursday, August 23, 2018
The University of Iowa Path Forward work groups have released the 2018 Work Plan, a 12-page document that prioritizes goals from the UI Strategic Plan and identifies tasks for achieving them.
Thank you, Iowa State Fair volunteers
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Thank you to University of Iowa faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends who volunteered to greet fans and fellow Iowans at the 2018 Iowa State Fair in Des Moines. Without generous volunteers, the UI would be unable to have such a welcoming presence at this important event.
Year-specific tips for students on finances, academics, health, and fun
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
Each year, students grow, discover, and change. Take a peek at these tips to find out about scholarships, jobs, and heath resources—and to remind yourself of opportunities and resources available at every stage of your college career.
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