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UI Mobile Museum heads to Winnebago Rally, RAGBRAI

Wednesday, July 16, 2014
The University of Iowa Mobile Museum will visit the Winnebago Grand National Rally in Forest City, July 22, as part of an extended trip across northern Iowa.

Racing for a Cure

Tuesday, July 15, 2014
At the 2014 Indianapolis 500, one team raced for more than the checkered flag. "Racing for a Cure" tells the story of 1996 Indy 500 winner Buddy Lazier and his racing team's effort to promote the University of Iowa Wynn Institute for Vision Research.

UI Hospitals and Clinics highly ranked yet again

Tuesday, July 15, 2014
University of Iowa Health Care leaders announced this morning that University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City appears again on "Best Hospitals" listing compiled annually by U.S. News & World Report.
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Journalism alumna lands prime job at 'Cosmopolitan'

Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Leslie Yazel, a Des Moines native who earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism and English from the University of Iowa in 1993, was named executive editor of the iconic magazine for women in May.
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Old Gold: Connecting campus for 80 years

Monday, July 14, 2014
By the early 1930s, the University of Iowa campus had expanded substantially west of the river. To accommodate this growth, then-president Walter Jessup envisioned a footbridge to link the original campus with the new.

Attend Department of Cultural Affairs' 'Community Conversations'

Monday, July 14, 2014
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) is coming to your community to help connect Iowa culture across the state through its Community Conversations. For people in the Iowa City area who would like to provide input, a Community Conversation will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Thursday, July 24, in the Coralville Public Library.

DeGowin Blood Center promotes 'Live Here, Give Here' concept

Monday, July 14, 2014
The University of Iowa DeGowin Blood Center has kicked off a year-long campaign to encourage the donation of blood and platelets that help save the lives of patients being treated at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.

Student major profile: Dora Grote, Journalism and Mass Communication

Monday, July 14, 2014
Coon Rapids, Iowa native Dora Grote describes her reasons for coming to the University of Iowa and her education in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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'The university for Iowa'

Monday, July 14, 2014
This week, the University of Iowa launches a major drive to showcase educational opportunities and impact on communities across the state, adopting the phrase “for IOWA” to underscore the university’s fundamental mission of statewide service.

TIER update: Deloitte transitions to Phase 2 review

Sunday, July 13, 2014
The Deloitte team will return to the UI campus the week of July 28 and the Iowa Board of Regents' transformation and efficiency study segues to Phase 2.

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

Friday, July 11, 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.

Interactive map illustrates lack of affordable housing across U.S.

Thursday, July 10, 2014
The Housing and Land Use policy program at the University of Iowa’s Public Policy Center has created an online interactive map to help policymakers, planners, and housing advocates assess housing affordability trends in counties across the nation.