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First vice president candidate to visit

Friday, May 18, 2012
Brian Herman is the first finalist for the University of Iowa's vice president for research and economic development position.

Creative writing for the helping professions

Friday, May 18, 2012
The UI School of Social Work will host a creative writing seminar for helping professionals July 13-16.

Wahls is back by popular demand

Friday, May 18, 2012
By popular demand, former and future University of Iowa student Zach Wahls will return to read from his new book on May 26, one of three upcoming readings to be streamed on the UI Writing University website.

Acid in the brain

Friday, May 18, 2012
A University of Iowa neuroscientist's work suggests that increased acidity in the brain is linked to panic disorders, anxiety, and depression. But it also indicates that changes in acidity are important for normal brain activity, too.

The UI through Irving Weber's eyes

Friday, May 18, 2012
Join Shalla Ashworth as she shares stories of the University of Iowa’s ever-changing campus as part of Irving Weber Days, a monthlong celebration of Iowa City's beloved historian.

Art lovers unite!

Friday, May 18, 2012
Come celebrate the beginning of summer with University of Iowa Museum of Art’s First Friday event, which coincides with the kickoff of the Iowa Arts Festival and downtown Gallery Walk.

RVAP seeks volunteers for June training

Friday, May 18, 2012
The Rape Victim Advocacy Program is looking for volunteers to provide support and assistance to victims and survivors of sexual assault.
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Heroes' welcome

Friday, May 18, 2012
Since 2010, members of the Capital Area IOWA Club have been greeting Iowa veterans arriving in Washington, D.C., on honor flights. The flights are part of a national movement to help aging veterans visit the World War II Memorial.

IIHR hosts international symposium

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Some 100 leading environmental researchers will focus on shallow water flows, which are essential to understanding floods, coastal construction factors, and more.

Summer courses for adult learners

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Creative writing, brain workouts, research on older drivers and more—the UI Lifetime Enrichment Adult Program is offering unique learning opportunities to adults this summer.
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Reaching a national audience

Thursday, May 17, 2012
BTN—the Big Ten Network—helps tell the University of Iowa story and turn the spotlight on subjects far beyond sports.

CLAS announces Collegiate Teaching Awards

Thursday, May 17, 2012
Six professors in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will receive this year's Collegiate Teaching Awards, the college's highest honors for work with students.