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Poe, with teeth
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
An Edgar Allan Poe short story was brought to life through a University of Iowa student film production. The movie was shot on campus; the film premieres Thursday, May 10. Iowa Now captured some images on the set of Berenice.
Transgender training for health care providers
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
The first Eastern Iowa Transgender Medical Symposium Saturday and Sunday, May 19 and 20, will help to bridge the gap between the local transgender community and health care providers. The University of Iowa’s community and campus group, TransCollaborations, is organizing the symposium.
A modern move
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
A team of University of Iowa marketing students is helping a 19th century Iowa City business expand its market using 21st century technology.
Distinguished alumni academy
Monday, May 7, 2012
The University of Iowa College of Engineering will induct Roger L. Koch into its Distinguished Engineering Alumni Academy during the college's spring graduation ceremonies Saturday, May 12. As a part of the ceremony, Koch will deliver the college’s commencement address.
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On the front lines of history
Monday, May 7, 2012
Using a new method called crowdsourcing, UI Libraries is enlisting the public's help to make historic documents searchable online. By transcribing scanned images of letters and diaries, volunteers save the libraries time and resources—and get a rare glimpse into the past.
Flourishing as a rookie
Monday, May 7, 2012
University of Iowa freshman pitcher Sasha Kuebel has taken aspects of each of his starts—good and bad—and learned from them, becoming one of the top freshmen in the Big Ten Conference in the process.
Residence hall recycling made easy
Monday, May 7, 2012
Students living in the University of Iowa residence halls can help reduce the amount of waste going to the landfill at move-out by participating in the UI Year-end Donation Drive Wednesday-Thursday, May 9-10.
Driving up insurance premiums
Monday, May 7, 2012
Consumers pay as much as 31 percent more for insurance because insurance companies have to comply with regulations from multiple states instead of just a single regulator, according to new research by a University of Iowa insurance expert.
TV pioneer Edwin Kurtz inducted into UI Legacy of Engineering May 8
Friday, May 4, 2012
The University of Iowa College of Engineering will induct television pioneer Edwin B. Kurtz posthumously into its Legacy of Engineering on May 8. The first public demonstration of a television broadcast developed by Kurtz and his team took place in March 1933 over television station W9XK.
UIMA@IMU closed Sundays May 13 and 20
Friday, May 4, 2012
The UIMA@IMU, a visual classroom of the University of Iowa Museum of Art, will be closed for two Sundays, May 13 and 20, when the building where it is located, the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU), is also closed.
Call for honorary degree nominations
Friday, May 4, 2012
Nominations for the University of Iowa awards—which recognize academic, social, and other achievements—are due June 29.
Volunteers sought for Pen Pal Program
Friday, May 4, 2012
University of Iowa students are always needed as volunteers for the University of Iowa Center for Diversity and Enrichment’s (CDE) Pen Pal Program.
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