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Reimagining Campus Safety Action Committee seeking feedback

Thursday, February 25, 2021
The University of Iowa is asking community members for feedback on three campus safety prototypes developed by the Reimagining Campus Safety Action Committee.
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Work beginning on UI Strategic Plan 2022–2027

Thursday, February 25, 2021
After implementing many positive changes on campus as a result of the Strategic Plan 2016–2021, the University of Iowa is now focused on updating the plan for the next five years.
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Researchers detect cold gas pipelines feeding early, massive galaxies

Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Researchers led by the University of Iowa have detected cosmic pipelines supplying the cold gases necessary for the formation of massive galaxies and the creation of stars. It is the first direct observational evidence of the phenomenon in the early universe.
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Campus can submit letters of intent to apply for P3 Year 1 funding

Thursday, February 18, 2021
The University of Iowa is now accepting letters of intent from faculty and staff who plan to submit proposals for P3 Year 1 funding for initiatives that support strategic priorities of student, faculty, and staff success; research and discovery; and diversity, equity, inclusion, and engagement.
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Krajewski elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Wednesday, February 10, 2021
University of Iowa Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Iowa Flood Center Director Witold Krajewski has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering for his innovative research and leadership in flood prediction and mitigation.

Preparing the next generation of Native community leaders

Thursday, February 4, 2021
The University of Iowa’s Native American Leadership Academy helps tribal leaders develop new programs to address mental health and addiction issues in their communities.
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Kevin Kregel named executive vice president and provost

Thursday, February 4, 2021
Kevin Kregel has been named the University of Iowa’s executive vice president and provost after serving in the role as interim since July 15, 2020. He will begin in the permanent role on Feb. 15.
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UI distributes first round of P3 funding for student success, faculty retention initiatives

Thursday, February 4, 2021
The University of Iowa is distributing the first $7.5 million of the investment revenue generated from the public-private partnership (P3) for its utility system.
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UI students named to dean’s list for fall 2020 semester

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
More than 6,500 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2020 fall semester.
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UI students named to president’s list for fall 2020 semester

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
More than 850 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the president’s list for the 2020 fall semester.
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UI students received degrees after fall 2020 semester

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
The University of Iowa awarded more than 2,100 degrees at the close of the fall 2020 semester.
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New partnership will allow Iowa to help improve health care across the state

Wednesday, February 3, 2021
A new $8 million grant from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust will help the University of Iowa educate health care providers and first responders in rural parts of the state on procedures they don’t often have the opportunity to perform.