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UI flood update for July 7, 2014
Monday, July 7, 2014
University of Iowa officials coordinating the flood response announced Monday that they will suspend daily briefings after today because of increasingly favorable weather reports and water levels in the Coralville reservoir and Iowa River.
A tale of artistic adventure
Monday, July 7, 2014
Sean O’Harrow invites a Des Moines audience to hear a tale of artistic adventure July 22 when he presents a University of Iowa Hawkeye Lunch and Learn lecture on the conservation of Jackson Pollock’s "Mural," perhaps the most significant and influential painting in American art since World War II.
Reminder: President Mason media availability scheduled for Thursday
Monday, July 7, 2014
University of Iowa President Sally Mason will meet with media representatives to share updates on the university and take questions on the record at 10 a.m. Thursday, July 10.
UI Public Safety to conduct campus-wide test of Hawk Alert July 9
Monday, July 7, 2014
The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety will conduct a routine, campus-wide test of its Hawk Alert emergency notification system at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 9.
Volunteers needed for UI booth at State Fair
Monday, July 7, 2014
University of Iowa faculty, staff, and alumni: We’d love to have your help at the UI’s exhibit at the Iowa State Fair, Aug. 7-17, in Des Moines. Fair admission, parking passes, and a Hawkeye T-shirt will be provided.
UI flood update for July 6, 2014
Sunday, July 6, 2014
University of Iowa officials said Sunday they are continuing to monitor the weather, but with a favorable forecast and improving conditions at the Coralville reservoir, attention will begin to shift next week toward assessing costs related to recent flood protection measures.
UI flood update for July 5, 2014
Saturday, July 5, 2014
With Saturday night’s fireworks still planned at Hubbard Park, weather permitting, University of Iowa officials again remind the public that tampering with flood barriers is prohibited, constitutes trespassing, and may compromise their effectiveness.
UI flood update for July 4, 2014
Friday, July 4, 2014
With flood prevention measures in place, University of Iowa officials said Friday the plan now is to watch the weather and be ready to respond if the situation changes dramatically.
UI flood update for July 3, 2014
Thursday, July 3, 2014
University of Iowa officials say all campus flood prevention measures will be in place by the end of today and that they will continue to monitor the weather and Iowa River throughout the holiday weekend.
President Mason provides flood update to campus community
Thursday, July 3, 2014
University of Iowa President Sally Mason provided the campus community with an update on the flood situation today.
'Fiske Guide' names UI a best buy for 2015
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
For the tenth straight year, the University of Iowa has been designated a “Best Buy” in the Fiske Guide to Colleges.
Walking may help patients with Parkinson's disease
Wednesday, July 2, 2014
A new study led by University of Iowa researchers suggests that brisk walking may improve the physical and mental symptoms of patients with mild to moderate Parkinson's disease.
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