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Celebrate Earth Month

Wednesday, April 1, 2015
From an Earth Month Bike Challenge to an Iowa Climate Festival, the University of Iowa Office of Sustainability is partnering with others to celebrate the culture of sustainability during Earth Month at the University of Iowa.

UI TIER update: April 1

Wednesday, April 1, 2015
As the University of Iowa moves forward with the Iowa Board of Regents’ TIER (Transparent Inclusive Efficiency Review) project, the UI TIER leadership team is committed to keeping the campus informed on the latest developments in connection with the initiative.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month events

Wednesday, April 1, 2015
A number of events will be held on the University of Iowa campus and throughout the community during April, Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
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UI team dedicated to enhancing violence prevention education on campus

Wednesday, April 1, 2015
The University of Iowa now has three full-time violence prevention education specialists, which is unique for an institution of its size. The team was made possible thanks to funding from the Six Point Plan to Combat Sexual Assault.
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics ranks among nation’s best employers

Forbes recently unveiled its 2015 list of America’s best employers, and the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics ranked No. 12 out of 500 large employers — making it the top ranked hospital of the bunch.
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UI study finds distracted driving among teens worse than previously thought

A new UI study indicates crashes caused by distracted teen drivers may be a much more serious problem than previously thought, possibly even four times greater than earlier estimates.
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Iowa researchers on the hunt for new physics

University of Iowa researchers reignite international projects at the Large Hadron Colliderat CERN, figuring out the physics that guide the universe.

Media advisory: President Mason media availability on April 2

Monday, March 30, 2015
University of Iowa President Sally Mason will meet with media representatives to share updates on the university and take questions on the record at 10 a.m. Thursday, April 2, at 101 Jessup Hall.

Studying crashes from the inside out

Friday, March 27, 2015
A unique University of Iowa study of naturalistic driving shows distraction is more prevalent among teen driving than previously thought.

Tippie consulting firm gives students on-the-job experience

The Tippie Business Solutions Center gives MBA students a real world consulting experience, helping clients solve their business challenges.
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Accounting students help improve Iowa City municipal government

Master's in Accounting students in the UI Tippie College of Business are working this semester with Iowa City's municipal government to improve accounting procedures and financial management standards.
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UI helps small business in Iowa expand markets to Africa

Friday, March 27, 2015
UI's Institute for International Business is working this spring semester to help small and mid-sized business in Iowa expand their markets to Africa.