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UI students named to dean's list for fall 2022 semester

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
More than 7,000 students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2022 fall semester.
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UI students named to president's list for fall 2022 semester

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
More than 800 students at the University of Iowa were named to the president's list for the 2022 fall semester.

Year-by-year tips for students on finances, health, employment, fun

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Each year at Iowa is a new adventure that brings new challenges, ideas, and opportunities for students to grow, discover, and change. Read on to learn about scholarships, job and recreation opportunities, and much more available to you at specific stages of your college career.
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Search committee members announced for next VPMA, Carver College of Medicine dean

Thursday, January 12, 2023
The University of Iowa has announced the search committee for the next vice president for medical affairs and dean of the Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.

Researchers are finding more genes directly associated with cleft lip and palate

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
In a new study, a research team led by the University of Iowa identified three genes that when deleted cause cleft lip or palate, a facial deformation that occurs in about 1 in every 1,600 babies born in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Screenplays with an Iowa touch

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
When the University of Iowa officially began offering a major in screenwriting arts in 2020, it had a strong supporting cast in place: The nation’s top creative writing program. A pioneering university film department. A designated UNESCO City of Literature. A campus where aspiring screenwriters had
Spending graduation with loved ones is one of the best ways to celebrate the completion of this journey.

Recapping fall 2022 commencement

Tuesday, December 20, 2022
About 1,800 University of Iowa students received their degrees at the fall 2022 commencement ceremonies Dec. 15-18.
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Gov. Reynolds awards $8.2M to University of Iowa for bioscience research, economic development

Friday, December 16, 2022
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on Dec. 14 awarded an $8.2 million grant to enhance the growth of bioscience research and economic development on the campus of the University of Iowa.
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Search resumes for next VPMA, Carver College of Medicine dean

Thursday, December 15, 2022
After two months of gathering input from campus stakeholders, the University of Iowa is relaunching a search for the next vice president for medical affairs (VPMA) and dean of the Carver College of Medicine.
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Former UI president Willard “Sandy” Boyd dies at age 95

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Willard “Sandy” Boyd served as UI’s 15th president from 1969 to 1981, returned as a law professor in 1996, and served as interim president in 2002–03. He formally retired from the university in 2015, though he continued to share his wisdom with any faculty member or administrator who sought him out.
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Boyd responsible for forming UI Foundation in 1956

Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Throughout his more than 65 years at the University of Iowa, Sandy Boyd served our institution in many capacities. One of his earliest tasks was helping to conceive and establish the University of Iowa Foundation (now known as the UI Center for Advancement).

Novak, Pacheco selected as Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Interdisciplinary Research Leaders

Monday, December 12, 2022
University of Iowa professors Nicole Novak and Julianna Pacheco have been selected to participate in a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation leadership program that connects community researchers from across the country.