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Iowa City native Dungy reads July 11
Friday, June 29, 2012
Poetry will take the lead in free readings at 7 p.m. July 10-12, and live on the University of Iowa Writing University website.
Brain research wins publication award
Friday, June 29, 2012
A UI graduate student has been honored for publishing research findings that may one day benefit individuals with hydrocephalus, or swelling of the brain.
Obama price jumps on Iowa Electronic Markets after health care ruling
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Traders on the Iowa Electronic Markets see President Barack Obama as the big political winner in today’s decision by the Supreme Court to uphold most of the health care law.
Federal report on major flood recovery projects generates statewide, congressional response
Thursday, June 28, 2012
State, congressional leaders reacted strongly today to a federal report finding fault with FEMA’s replacement determinations for the UI's flood-damaged Hancher, School of Music, and studio art buildings.
Iowa health care organizations launch new partnership
Thursday, June 28, 2012
University of Iowa Health Alliance unites more than 50 hospitals and 160 clinics to share expertise, support services, and information technology.
Alumna boils down the Burg
Thursday, June 28, 2012
In her book on the Hamburg Inn No. 2, UI alumna and bookmaker Marybeth Slonneger wove together essays, poems, reminiscences, photos both past and present, drawings, and old advertisements gathered from an assortment of folks, many of them associated with UI writing programs—and all of whom share a fondness for the legendary Iowa City diner.
Cranking up Sherlock
Thursday, June 28, 2012
The comic mystery 'Sherlock’s Last Case' by Charles Marowitz is the final full production in the 2012 Iowa Summer Rep season of “Chills and Thrills.” It will open at 8 p.m. Thursday, July 12.
Animals in song
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Baritone Stephen Swanson and pianist David Gompper perform July 8 concert in preparation for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Hammond named acting Carver College of Medicine dean
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Donna Hammond, professor of anesthesia and pharmacology, succeeds Paul Rothman and will serve until the appointment of a new permanent dean.
June 28 'Iowa Day' on BTN
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
The countdown to the 2012 University of Iowa football season is under way, but fans don't have to wait to get their Hawkeye fix. The BTN will hold its second “Iowa Day” of the summer Thursday, June 28.
$11 million to help preterm babies
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
The National Institutes of Health is helping a University of Iowa team treat diseases affecting premature babies. A grant, the fourth renewal obtained by John Widness and colleagues, will test alternative approaches for delivering life-sustaining red blood cells.
On Iowa! volunteers reap rich rewards
Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Executing five days of activities for some 4,500 students is no small undertaking—On Iowa! is fueled by the work of hundreds of volunteers.
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