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Liz Tovar named interim associate vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion

Thursday, August 6, 2020
Liz Tovar, UI associate athletics director for student-athlete academic services, has been appointed interim associate vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion, while Tabitha Wiggins has been appointed interim director of the Center for Diversity and Enrichment.
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Longevity Awards, June 2020

Monday, August 3, 2020
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service-recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
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Longevity Awards, May 2020

Monday, August 3, 2020
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service-recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
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Longevity Awards, April 2020

Monday, August 3, 2020
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service-recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.
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Longevity Awards, March 2020

Monday, August 3, 2020
University of Iowa Staff Council’s service-recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation from the Office of the President.

UI replaces dean of College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Thursday, July 30, 2020
The University of Iowa is replacing the dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS). Steve Goddard, who has served as dean since June 2019, will assume a faculty role consistent with his appointment as professor in the Department of Computer Science.
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Iowa football program review complete

Thursday, July 30, 2020
An independent review, begun June 16, of issues and allegations relating to racial disparities within Iowa’s football program is now complete.

Iowa receives Fiske Guide’s ‘Best Buy’ designation for 16th consecutive year

Monday, July 27, 2020
For the 16th straight year, the University of Iowa has been designated a “Best Buy” in the Fiske Guide to Colleges.
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President Harreld: AVP for DEI search moves forward; interim to be named soon

Thursday, July 23, 2020
The UI is at the forefront of many endeavors, and it is our responsibility to lead by example. That includes taking a leadership role in addressing the critical social and cultural dialog of our generation—no matter how difficult such work may seem.
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#MaskUpIA spreads awareness of the importance of face coverings during COVID-19

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
With a new rise in COVID-19 cases in Johnson County in late June, University of Iowa Health Care launched a face-covering campaign asking faculty, staff, students, and health care employees to show why wearing a face covering is important to them.

Fuentes pursuing research and leadership opportunities; Kregel named interim provost

Thursday, July 16, 2020
Montse Fuentes, the University of Iowa executive vice president and provost, has elected to pursue a new opportunity at the university. Kevin Kregel, executive vice provost and senior associate provost for faculty, has been named interim provost.