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Registration open for summer Wildlife Camps

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Register now for UI Recreational Services' popular summer Wildlife Camps for youth.

Engineering camps for kids begin June 18

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
The University of Iowa College of Engineering K-12 Outreach program will present three summer camp programs for children beginning June 18.

Delve into diversity

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
The University of Iowa will host the Celebrating Cultural Diversity Festival from noon to 5 p.m., Saturday, March 31, in the UI Field House.

UI Press publishes poetry scholarship volumes

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Three new volumes of poetry scholarship are among the late-March releases from the University of Iowa Press.
portrait of Linda Kerber

'Take pride in what was accomplished'

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
As a young professor, Linda Kerber longed to discover more about the history of women in the United States. That interest has kept her busy throughout four decades.

Forbes to discuss 'Evolution in Iowa Backyards'

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
“Evolution in Iowa Backyards: What the Insects Eating Apples and Sunflowers Tell Us About Origins of Species” is the subject of a lecture by University of Iowa biology professor Andrew Forbes at 7 p.m., Thursday, March 22, in the Biosphere Discovery Hub of the UI Museum of Natural History.

Passing torch to budding scientists

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
The University of Iowa and Coe College are putting on the Science Olympiad state tournament, an event for budding scientists to compete in hands-on solo and group activities to earn a spot at the national competition, March 24 on the Coe campus.

Under construction

Tuesday, March 20, 2012
The T. Anne Cleary Walkway will be under construction from Jefferson Street to Bloomington Street Monday, May 14, through Friday, Aug. 10.

Tomorrow's thinkers today

Monday, March 19, 2012
Learn about the research being done by UI graduate students at the 2012 Jakobsen Conference.
members of the soweto gospel choir

Soweto blends traditional, contemporary

Monday, March 19, 2012
The University of Iowa’s Hancher will present the Soweto Gospel Choir at 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 27, at the Riverside Casino & Golf Resort’s Event Center.

Compensation for former Ames atomic workers

Monday, March 19, 2012
An additional class of former Ames Laboratory employees who've been diagnosed with certain cancers may qualify for assistance, thanks in part to a screening program administered by the University of Iowa College of Public Health.

Norment reflects on lifelong fascination with maps

Monday, March 19, 2012
In the Memory of the Map: A Cartographic Memoir by Christopher Norment is now available from the Sightline Books series of the University of Iowa Press.