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Portrait of Dustin Smart.

Designing while deployed

Monday, April 16, 2012
A UI student designed this year's Earth Day fundraiser T-shirt while deployed in Afghanistan with the Air National Guard.

Bach fellowship recipients announced

Monday, April 16, 2012
Two graduate students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences received the Marcus Bach Fellowships.
Man kneels by grave stones.

The law and the Bosnian break-up

Monday, April 16, 2012
University of Iowa law professor Mark Osiel says the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in The Hague, Netherlands, has been only partially successful in giving justice for the war's victims.

Two UI faculty members awarded Guggenheim fellowships

Friday, April 13, 2012
Faculty members Judith Pascoe and Steven Ungar are among this year's list of Guggenheim Fellows.

Faculty honored at annual CLAS celebration

Friday, April 13, 2012
More than 60 faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences will be honored at a public celebration and reception April 16.

Actually, it IS a film

Friday, April 13, 2012
The Bijou Cinema, the University of Iowa's student-run independent movie house in the Iowa Memorial Union, will begin screenings of This Is Not a Film at 9:30 p.m., Friday, April 20.

Gable statue to be unveiled April 18

Friday, April 13, 2012
The University of Iowa will unveil a bronze statue of former University of Iowa wrestling coach Dan Gable outside the main entrance to Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday, April 18 at 4:30 p.m.

Recent deaths

Friday, April 13, 2012
Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

Explore engineering research

Friday, April 13, 2012
April 19 open house features undergraduate research presentations, grad school seminar, talk on the future of energy, and more.

A new lease on life

Friday, April 13, 2012
The UI Heart and Vascular Center is using a breakthrough approach called Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement to treat certain elderly and high-risk patients with severe stenosis—a narrowing of the heart’s aortic valve.

Insight on autism

Friday, April 13, 2012
Temple Grandin, widely considered to be the most accomplished and best-known adult with autism in the world, will speak in the Main Lounge of the Iowa Memorial Union at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 18.
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All this fuss over a few facts

Friday, April 13, 2012
John D'Agata's book about fact-checking in literary nonfiction has become one of the most discussed books of the year.