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UI students receive degrees after spring 2019 semester

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
The University of Iowa awarded more than 4,800 degrees at the close of the 2019 spring semester.

UI students named to president's list for spring 2019 semester

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
More than 600 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the president’s list for the 2019 spring semester.

Tippie pivots toward online MBA program

The final class of the University of Iowa's full-time MBA program graduated this spring, as the Tippie College of Business joins other business schools in re-evaluating its slate of professional education offerings.

Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry moves to the University of Iowa Libraries

The University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections is the new home of the renowned Sackner Archive of Visual and Concrete Poetry, the largest collection of concrete and visual poetry in the world.

Regents vote to extend Harreld contract

Thursday, June 6, 2019
The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, voted at its June 2019 meeting to extend the contract for University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld by two-and-a-half years.

Board of Regents approves 3.9% tuition increase for UI

Thursday, June 6, 2019
The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, approved a 3.9% increase for undergraduate resident tuition and a 1% increase for nonresident undergraduates at the University of Iowa for the 2019–20 academic year.

University of Iowa prototyping hub aims to change hearts and minds—by 3D printing them

ProtoStudios, the University of Iowa's 3D printing organization, can help health care providers see what's happening inside their patients before they make their first incision.

It takes a lot of money to run a Big Ten school. Who spends it best?

Factoring in various cost and performance metrics, the University of Iowa leads the way among Big Ten schools when it comes to effectively spending public dollars and tuition funds on educating its students, according to The Center Square's analysis of the publicly available data.

UI ranked on list of top higher education patent producers worldwide

Wednesday, June 5, 2019
The University of Iowa is ranked for the first time among the top 100 producers of utility patents among higher education institutions.

Faculty members win UI Libraries OpenHawks grants

Wednesday, June 5, 2019
The University of Iowa Libraries has awarded 15 grants for Open Educational Resource (OER) projects for the 2019-2020 academic year. OpenHawks is a campus-wide grant program that funds faculty efforts to replace current textbooks with OERs for enhanced student success.

Infectious disease expert believe more steps needed to control spread of canine brucellosis

Christine Petersen, director of the Center for Emerging and Infectious Diseases in the University of Iowa College of Public Health, says more steps are needed to better control the spread of canine brucellosis, a disease that can cause serious health issues in dogs and spread to humans.

Perez named NSF cybersecurity fellow

Gabriella Perez, a University of Iowa research technology compliance specialist, has been one of six inaugural Trusted CI Open Science Cybersecurity fellows by the National Science Foundation, giving her new tools to help students and staff members navigate what often can seem like a labyrinth of data laws and policies.