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curator inspects Pollock's Mural

UI Museum of Art breaks participation record

Thursday, January 8, 2015
The University of Iowa Museum of Art (UIMA) set an all-time museum record for for participation and attendance at events during the 2013-14 academic year. The UIMA drew 538,260 people, significantly surpassing the previous historical record of 146,470 for 2012-13.

UI recognized for community commitment

Wednesday, January 7, 2015
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching selected the UI to receive its 2015 Community Engagement Classification, based on the university's commitment and involvement to the community. The UI has been designated for the first time, and joins 239 other higher-education institutions across the nation for this year’s honor.

UI Hospitals and Clinics plays key role in national effort to improve health care

Wednesday, January 7, 2015
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will participate in a $7 million, three-year project to improve health care coordination between primary care and specialty physicians using e-consult and e-Referral technology.
“Ecosystem in the Design Processes,” an exhibition by the University of Iowa 3-D Design program

Media Advisory: 3-D Design students at CSPS

Wednesday, January 7, 2015
“Ecosystem in the Design Processes,” an exhibition by the University of Iowa 3-D Design program, is currently on display at CSPS in Cedar Rapids. UI design students and faculty member Monica Correia will be available for interview at an artist reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 8.
brain scan

New picture, new insight

Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Using a different type of MRI imaging, researchers at the University of Iowa have discovered previously unrecognized differences in the brains of patients with bipolar disorder.
Iowa flags on the field

Ringing in the New Year at the TaxSlayer Bowl

Monday, January 5, 2015
The University of Iowa began 2015 at the TaxSlayer Bowl in Jacksonville, Florida, enjoying warm temperatures while connecting Hawkeyes from across the country.

Tree care to take place next week on UI campus

Friday, January 2, 2015
Tree-removal crews next week will begin removing ten diseased or damaged trees from the University of Iowa campus. The affected trees are on the Pentacrest, and several pose a threat to public safety due to their deteriorated condition. Two new trees will be planted for every tree removed.

Sugar levels may slow brain growth in children with Type 1 diabetes

Monday, December 29, 2014
A new study conducted by the University of Iowa and four other universities found some areas of the brain grow more slowly in children with Type 1 diabetes than those without, according to findings published in Diabetes.

2014: A Look Back

Tuesday, December 23, 2014
It was a busy year on campus and we've got you covered. Take a look at this video to see highlights from 2014 at the University of Iowa.
Graduates on the Pentacrest

The year in pictures

Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Stunning fall images on the Pentacrest, crowd shots at Kinnick Stadium, and outreach across the state can all be seen in this 2014 year in review photo gallery.
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Council Bluffs boy, 9, to be Honorary Kid Captain when Hawkeyes go to the TaxSlayer Bowl

Friday, December 19, 2014
Aidan was diagnosed in Omaha, but his mother turned to University of Iowa Children's Hospital for answers. The University of Iowa is one of just 21 Huntington’s Disease Society of America Centers of Excellence nationwide. Photo courtesy of UI Health Care Marketing and Communication.

Video: December 2014 College of Education teacher education convocation

Thursday, December 18, 2014
The December 2014 College of Education teacher education convocation will be streamed live to "Iowa Now." Streaming will begin shortly before the ceremony begins. Archival video will replace the live stream on the "Iowa Now" page within 24 hours of the conclusion of the ceremony.