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UI TIER: Beta site for University Shared Services leads to faster supply delivery, savings

Monday, October 5, 2015
As the UI moves forward with the Iowa Board of Regents’ TIER project, campus leaders are committed to keeping colleagues informed. Here's one example of how TIER is already at work on campus.
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Faster food

Monday, October 5, 2015
An app developed by UI students will let sports fans order food from their seats so they don't miss any of the action while waiting in line at concession stands.

UI receives $2.2 million and is named Prevention Epicenter by CDC

Monday, October 5, 2015
The CDC has awarded a total of $11 million to six academic institutions, including the University of Iowa, to identify possible new and improved ways to prevent the spread of infectious diseases like Ebola in health care facilities.

Media advisory: Media tour of new Kirkwood Regional Center at UI

Monday, October 5, 2015
Members of the media are invited to tour the Kirkwood Regional Center Thursday, Oct. 8, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., prior to the grand opening/ribbon cutting ceremony. They will see an environmentally engineered building with welding and factory-equipment simulators, health-care labs, and robots built by area students.

Promise and Progress: Education collaboration

Monday, October 5, 2015
This week marks the grand opening of the Kirkwood Regional Center at the University of Iowa Research Park. There’s nothing like it in Iowa, nor anywhere else in the country.

Longevity Awards: April 2015

Monday, October 5, 2015
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all professional, scientific, and merit staff who have achieved 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.

Longevity Awards: March 2015

Monday, October 5, 2015
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all professional, scientific, and merit staff who have achieved 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
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A stand-up solution

Friday, October 2, 2015
According to a new University of Iowa study, employees with sit-stand desks stood 60 minutes more a day at work compared with their co-workers with sitting desks, and they continued to do so long after their newfangled desks lost their novelty.

UI TIER update: October 1

Friday, October 2, 2015
As the UI moves forward with the Iowa Board of Regents’ TIER project, campus leaders are committed to keeping colleagues informed. Here are the latest developments across academic and business cases.
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Get to Know...Kelli Haught

Thursday, October 1, 2015
The Get to Know series asks University of Iowa faculty, staff, and students a few questions about their work and their outside interests. Today, we visit with Kelli Haught, assistant director of banquet and catering operations for University Catering.

UI's Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Center awarded $7.4 million grant renewal

Thursday, October 1, 2015
The University of Iowa, Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Cooperative Research Center has received a five-year, $7.4 million grant renewal from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to advance its work on finding treatments for muscular dystrophies.

UI Symphony Orchestra Live Stream - 9/30/2015

Wednesday, September 30, 2015
The University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra will live stream their performance of Celebrating Don Quixote in Music at 7:30PM on September 30, 2015.