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Hancher footbridge closed for emergency repairs
Friday, November 9, 2012
The Hancher footbridge will be closed Nov. 9-16 for emergency repairs to a water main. Pedestrians should use the Iowa Memorial Union footbridge as an alternate route during the closure.
UIMT places four teams in top 10 at Macalester College tournament
Friday, November 9, 2012
The University of Iowa Mock Trial team took home four top-10 finishes at a tournament at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn, Nov. 2-4.
Recent deaths
Friday, November 9, 2012
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

The world through their eyes
Friday, November 9, 2012
Embark on a vicarious trip around the world—and see familiar landscapes in a new light—by viewing the winning entries in the University of Iowa International Programs' annual “Show Us the World through Your Eyes” photo contest, part of International Education Week Nov. 12-16.
Fans reminded to recycle at Kinnick for Gameday Challenge Nov. 10
Thursday, November 8, 2012
By recycling their cans, paper, and plastic this Saturday at Kinnick Stadium, Hawkeye fans can help the University of Iowa score big in the Gameday Challenge, a national competition for colleges and universities to promote waste reduction at their football games.
Cancer researcher wins 'Provocative Questions' grant
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Adam Dupuy is one of 57 researchers in the United States to receive a "Provocative Questions" grant from the National Cancer Institute. He will use the funding to develop new tools to help identify genes that lead to cancer.
Alumni association to host customized trip to Cuba
Thursday, November 8, 2012
A special, customized UI Alumni Association tour led by a University of Iowa professor offers UI alumni and friends the rare opportunity to explore Cuba, meet its people, and discover shared passions for art, literature, dance, and music.
Symposium, exhibit focus on Iowa connection to 'Silent Spring'
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Fifty years ago, Rachel Carson published "Silent Spring," a book about pesticide damage to the environment. In recognition of the Iowa connection to this book, a UI symposium will be presented, “My Friend Rachel Carson: Shirley Briggs and the Iowa Connection to Silent Spring,” along with an exhibition opening.

On the tips of her fingers
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Kali Peschel is only in her first year on the University of Iowa women’s basketball team, but she’s been performing in front of big crowds for years, sometimes while spinning two basketballs simultaneously on her fingertips.
Horned giants that ate our ancestors
Thursday, November 8, 2012
The University of Iowa Museum of Natural History will continue its Explorers Seminar Series on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. with “In and Out of Africa—The Horned Giants that Ate Our Ancestors,” a lecture by Chris Brochu, UI associate professor of geoscience.
Lane closure at corner of Riverside Drive and Burlington Street
Thursday, November 8, 2012
The right-hand turn lane at the corner of northbound Riverside Drive and Burlington Street will be closed Nov. 7 through Dec. 7.
Iowa Academy of Education inducts UI's Assouline and Yarbrough
Thursday, November 8, 2012
The Iowa Academy of Education inducted Susan Assouline and Don Yarbrough, professors in the University of Iowa College of Education’s Psychological and Quantitative Foundations Department, as new members for making significant scholarly contributions to the field of education.
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