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Caitlyn Hill

Iowa City girl, 11, to be Honorary Kid Captain when Hawkeyes take on Northwestern

Wednesday, October 29, 2014
In 2013, Caitlyn Hill underwent a bone marrow transplant at University of Iowa Children's Hospital. Today, she has 100 percent donor red blood cells and is considered cured of sickle cell anemia.
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Harkin visits PBDB researchers

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Senator Tom Harkin visited the University of Iowa's Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building Oct. 28 to learn about federally funded research under way at the facility, and to emphasize the health and economic impact of funded research.
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'It's On Us' pledge drive encouraging students, staff, and faculty to stand up to sexual assault

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
University of Iowa student organizations are holding an "It's On Us" pledge drive on Tuesday, Oct. 28; Wednesday, Oct. 29; and Thursday, Oct. 30.

U.S. News ranks UI 121st among 500 'Best Global Universities'

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
The University of Iowa ranks 121st among the world's 500 “Best Global Universities,” according to the inaugural global rankings published by the magazine U.S. News and World Report.

Longevity Awards: January 2014

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 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.

Hancher to present 'Healing Wars' by contemporary dance pioneer Liz Lerman

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
As the culmination of an extended residency that has touched many areas of the UI campus, Liz Lerman brings her newest work, "Healings Wars," to University of Iowa's Space Place Theatre Nov. 13-15.

Student work is showcased in 'Worth Fighting For' Pop Up Museum

Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Liz Lerman and members of her company have interacted with students across the University of Iowa this fall. Some of those students are creating work for a special Pop Up Museum.

Crime Alert

Monday, October 27, 2014
The University of Iowa issued a Crime Alert on Monday, Oct. 27, 2014.
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Picturing You@UI

Monday, October 27, 2014
A perfect fall day greeted thousands of prospective students and family members at the first You@UI visit event, which mixed campus tours, interactive sessions on academics, and other experiences designed to show what it's like to be a University of Iowa student.

Is that really a good business idea?

Monday, October 27, 2014
You think you have a great idea for a new business. Your friends think you have a great idea for a new business. Your family thinks you have a great idea for a new business. But what about other business owners, the people who really know how to run a business?

Achievements: UI faculty, staff, students, and alumni making news

Monday, October 27, 2014
University staff, faculty, students, and alumni are accomplishing great things every day. See who's making news with awards, publications, promotion and tenure, and more.

Learning science by being scientists

Monday, October 27, 2014
The Science Writing Heuristic approach, which was co-developed in 1998 by Brian Hand, a science education professor at the University of Iowa’s College of Education, offers educators a new way to teach that transforms the science classroom and changes the way students think.