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Media advisory: UI announces air-quality permit agreement with state of Iowa

Monday, April 11, 2016
The University of Iowa will announce an air-quality permit with the state of Iowa in a ceremony on Tuesday, April 12, from 3 to 4 p.m. in the Old Capitol Town Center.

UI holds Celebration of Excellence and Achievement Among Women

Thursday, April 7, 2016
The annual UI Celebration of Excellence and Achievement Among Women recognized recipients of the Susan C. Buckley Distinguished Achievement Award for Staff; the May Brodbeck Distinguished Achievement Award for Faculty; the Jean Y. Jew Award; and eight students for their work and commitment to women’s issues, diversity, and social activism.

UI study discovers link between cancer and autism

Thursday, April 7, 2016
University of Iowa researchers have shown that patients diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have more cancer-promoting oncogenes but lower rates of cancer.

UI TIER: UI leaders to share best practices with Big Ten peers

Thursday, April 7, 2016
The Efficiency Conference, organized through the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), will share innovative approaches, identify best practices to streamline processes, and identify opportunities to increase operational efficiency and drive cost savings.
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Practical, valuable, extraordinary education

Wednesday, April 6, 2016
No matter how you look at it, college is a major investment. But at the University of Iowa, our efforts to keep costs low and quality high continue to pay off in the form of extraordinary opportunity for our students.
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Bringing the Old Capitol to the State Capitol

Wednesday, April 6, 2016
Hawkeye Caucus Day brings 85 University of Iowa students representing 50 UI programs to the State Capitol in Des Moines to shake hands and exchange ideas with state legislators.

Staff Council elections run April 7-20

Wednesday, April 6, 2016
The voting period for University Staff Council elections will run from 8 a.m. Thursday, April 7, through 11:59 p.m., Wednesday, April 20. You may visit the Staff Council website at any time during the voting period to cast your vote.
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Created in the Corridor

Wednesday, April 6, 2016
A software-development company started by a group of University of Iowa students is thriving at the UI Research Park in Coralville.

Employee benefits: buoy or anvil?

Wednesday, April 6, 2016
A new study from the University of Iowa finds that startup companies typically see significant growth once they’ve offered a beefed-up employee-benefits package, unless they offer it too soon, when the costs are so overwhelming it slows growth and may even force the company out of business.
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UI Mobile Museum unveils new exhibits at Mann Elementary

Tuesday, April 5, 2016
The University of Iowa Mobile Museum, which updated its exhibits over the winter, launched its third season with a visit to Horace Mann Elementary School in Iowa City on Tuesday, April 5.

University of Iowa’s Hardin Library lands prestigious designation

Tuesday, April 5, 2016
The University of Iowa Libraries’ Hardin Library for the Health Sciences has been awarded a five-year, $6.5 million grant to serve as a Regional Medical Library in the National Network of Libraries of Medicine.
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Iowa Student Information System to become MyUI student portal

Monday, April 4, 2016
The Iowa Student Information System (ISIS) will soon be known as MyUI, and its new website will serve as a hub for students to access several of the UI systems and tools they use most.