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Morgen Sedlacek hangs a t-shirt.

Cathartic clothes

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Almost 400 t-shirts designed by victims and survivors of sexual violence are displayed in the Old Capitol Town Center today, Tuesday, April 29, as part of the Clothesline Project, a visual display bearing witness to violence against people of all genders, organized locally by the Rape Victim Advocacy Program as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Kelsey Zlevor gathering data at a research plot

High-energy student pursues low-energy solutions

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
UI senior Kelsey Zlevor, an environmental sciences major, has made an enormous impact on campus...by leaving behind a tiny footprint. An intern at the Office of Sustainability, she's been responsible for many key sustainability initiatives on campus, including tray-less dining, water-bottle filling stations, and energy conservation.

Engineering Solar Powered Car Club to exhibit at ArtsFest May 2

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
The University of Iowa College of Engineering Solar Power Car Club will be exhibiting at the UI School of Art and Art History's ArtsFest 2014 from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 2, at Studio Arts, 1375 Highway 1 in Iowa City.

UI Opera Theatre to present 'Die Fledermaus' May 2-4

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
The University of Iowa Opera Theatre will present "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II Friday-Sunday, May 2-4, in the Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City. The performances, conducted by William LaRue Jones and featuring stage direction by Bill Theisen, will be at 8 p.m. May 2 and 3 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 4.
FIH President Leandro Negre presents an FIH pin to Natalie Cafone during their practice Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at Grant Field on the UI campus in Iowa City.

A special, surprise visit

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
The University of Iowa field hockey team received a special visit from surprise guests Wednesday, April 23 at Grant Field. These were not just any guests; they included the president and chief executive officer of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), field hockey's governing body.

Dance majors to perform in Undergraduate Concert May 8-10

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
Undergraduate dance majors in the University of Iowa Department of Dance will present their choreography to the public in the Undergraduate Concert at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, May 8-10, in Space Place Theatre, 101 North Hall, on the UI campus.

Hancher, Department of Religious Studies to present Iranian-American band

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
The University of Iowa’s Hancher and Department of Religious Studies are collaborating to present Niyaz featuring Azam Ali on Thursday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. at Old Brick. The concert is free and open to the public.

UI biology professor to present lecture on what she has learned from studying snails

Tuesday, April 29, 2014
A UI biology professor will discuss what she has learned from studying snails in a free public lecture, “Sex in Nature (And Especially in New Zealand),” which will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, in the Biosphere Discovery Hub at the UI Museum of Natural History.

Tippie talks 'Life with Phil'

Monday, April 28, 2014
Henry B. Tippie, one of the University of Iowa's most accomplished and generous alumni, will visit campus to deliver the Phil's Day keynote, "Life with Phil," Thursday, May 1, at 1:30 p.m. in the second floor ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union.
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Shining a light on Phil

Monday, April 28, 2014
Phil's Day marks—literally—the impact of private gifts on University of Iowa facilities, programs, and people. This year's celebration takes place Thursday, May 1.

UI Graduate College announces recipients of its Ballard and Seashore Fellowship

Monday, April 28, 2014
The University of Iowa’s Graduate College has awarded 35 doctoral students with Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Year Fellowships for 2014.

Patent moot court team takes top honors at national competition

Monday, April 28, 2014
The University of Iowa College of Law’s patent moot court team took first place at the national finals of the American Intellectual Property Law Association’s Giles Sutherland Rich Memorial Patent Law Moot Court competition April 23-25 in Washington, D.C.