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Cover artwork for the journal "Love Lasts Forever"

Love lasts forever

Tuesday, January 14, 2014
"Love Lasts Forever" is a journal created by two members of UI Children's Hospital's palliative care team for parents who have lost a child but still have memories, joys, and thoughts to express.

Ozbolat's 3D printing featured in new ASME video

Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Ibrahim Ozbolat, University of Iowa assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering and co-director of the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Group, is featured in a new video produced by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Filling a lonely heart

Monday, January 13, 2014
Loneliness has long been thought to cause people to buy things impulsively, but new research from the University of Iowa suggests that it’s not so much if you’re lonely, but the nature of the loneliness that matters.

Just the facts, please

Monday, January 13, 2014
The University of Iowa College of Public Health, in partnership with the Iowa Department of Public Health, has released the 2013 Iowa Health Fact Book, a broad-ranging report covering the health and health-related behaviors of Iowans.

Journey to Jeopardy!

Friday, January 10, 2014
Sarah McNitt, a study abroad advisor in UI International Programs, got her moment in the spotlight as a Jeopardy! contestant. Her program airs Jan. 14.

Massive Open Online Course on Whitman opens Feb. 17

Friday, January 10, 2014
The University of Iowa’s first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course), Every Atom: Walt Whitman’s Song of Myself, organized by the UI International Writing Program (IWP), offers participants everywhere the opportunity to read, consider, and discuss Whitman’s epic poem, and is free and open to anyone with an Internet connection.

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

Friday, January 10, 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.
Tim Dinolfo

Iowa jobs for Iowa students

Friday, January 10, 2014
The University of Iowa offers various programs and services to help UI students land internships at Iowa companies. The internships help students obtain career and professional experience and, in some cases, can lead to full-time jobs.

UI improves parking for hospital patients, families, visitors

Thursday, January 9, 2014
University of Iowa leaders today (Thursday, Jan. 9) announced improvements to patient and visitor parking, effective Monday, Jan. 13.

Study: Two-sizes-too-small 'Grinch' effect hampers heart transplant success

Thursday, January 9, 2014
Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Iowa have found that a heart's size—and not the donor's gender—can lead to better outcomes for the recipient in heart transplantations.

Media Advisory: West Liberty students visit UI to explore health science careers Jan. 10

Thursday, January 9, 2014
Members of the media are invited to cover a field trip with more than 100 middle school students from West Liberty, Iowa on the University of Iowa campus through the UI College of Education's Project HOPE (Healthcare, Occupations, Preparation, and Exploration) Friday, Jan. 10.
Children with the Iowa women's basketball team

Beyond basketball

Wednesday, January 8, 2014
For student-athletes at the University of Iowa, there is more to the story than athletic success, and that was never more evident than during the Jan. 4 women's basketball practice inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.