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UI professor puts artistic spin on marine research

Tuesday, December 18, 2018
University of Iowa Assistant Professor in Printmaking Terry Conrad joined scientists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution on a research cruise to study foraminifera, single-celled organisms that live in the ocean, and to create related art as part of a science-through-art effort funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Recapping fall 2018 commencement

Tuesday, December 18, 2018
About 1,500 University of Iowa students received their degrees at fall 2018 commencement ceremonies Dec. 13–16.
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UI revokes student organization status for four fraternities after alcohol, hazing incidents

Thursday, December 13, 2018
The University of Iowa has removed the registered student organization status for the Kappa Sigma, Delta Chi, and Sigma Nu fraternity chapters, as well as the Sigma Alpha Epsilon colony. The action comes after the conclusion of comprehensive investigations into incidents involving hazing and alcohol.

UI joins national effort to increase college access, equity, and degree attainment

Thursday, December 13, 2018
The University of Iowa is participating in a massive new effort in which 130 public universities and systems will work together to increase college access, close the achievement gap, and award hundreds of thousands more degrees by 2025.
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An end-of-year message from President Harreld

Thursday, December 13, 2018
President Harreld writes about the successes of the past semester and adds an encouragement for graduating students.

UI makes immersive virtual theater a reality

Wednesday, December 12, 2018
University of Iowa faculty and students are immersing audiences in a virtual reality theater experience that integrates live performances.
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UI students gain professional experience at Stanley Museum of Art

Thursday, December 6, 2018
University of Iowa students from disciplines across campus gain valuable research and professional experience working in the UI Stanley Museum of Art and with its curators.
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A pioneer and leader in energy conservation

Thursday, December 6, 2018
Marc Brown has been employed by University of Iowa Facilities Management for 50 years. During that time, he helped introduce HVAC and lighting automation to campus, resulting in significant cost savings.
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Technology takes UI art students a cut above the rest

Thursday, December 6, 2018
Sophisticated equipment such as computer numerical control (CNC) machines help students and faculty bring their visions to reality, experiment on a grand scale, and push the envelope in their disciplines.
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Get your fall 2018 commencement details

All the details can be found at the commencement website!
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Study finds tele-ERs save money, improve physician recruitment in rural hospitals

Monday, December 3, 2018
A new study from the University of Iowa finds rural hospitals that use telemedicine to back up their emergency room health care providers not only save money but find it easier to recruit new physicians.
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Steve Goddard named dean of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Monday, December 3, 2018
Steve Goddard, senior associate to the executive vice chancellor at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, has been named dean of the UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. He will begin on June 1.