Parents & Families
UI geology students take field trip to study unique rock formations
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Geology majors at the University of Iowa took a three-day excursion to Missouri to examine rocks and past and present geological activity. The for-credit trip is a critical outdoor complement to the terminology and concepts the students, mostly seniors, have been learning in the classroom.
College of Public Health research finds stroke deaths declining in Iowa
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
James Torner, director of the Iowa Stroke Registry in the University of Iowa College of Public Health, examines why Iowa is one of the few states to see its rate of death by stroke decrease in recent years.
Brown discusses Tippie’s programs to help students start careers
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
Ken Brown, associate dean of undergraduate programs in the Tippie College of Business, explains the various programs the college offers to help business majors kickstart their careers after graduation.
UI names Sioux Citian an Iowa Public Health Hero
Wednesday, November 29, 2017
The Sioux City Journal profiles Linda Kalin, director of the Iowa's Poison Control Center, who has been named an Iowa Public Health Hero by the UI College of Public Health.
Detectives with data
Wednesday, November 22, 2017
A UI researcher is improving public safety by developing an algorithm that helps police detectives figure out where criminals will strike next.
UI honored for providing safe, affordable student housing at Des Moines Internship Village
Tuesday, November 21, 2017
The University of Iowa has received a Celebrate Business and Economic Impact Award from the Greater Des Moines Partnership and the Des Moines Business Record for providing safe and affordable housing for college students interning in central Iowa at the Internship Village on the Iowa Center for Higher Education campus.
5 winter travel tips for Hawkeyes
Thursday, November 16, 2017
Read more about free airport shuttles, rideshare networks, construction happening around Kinnick Stadium, and help parking on campus.
UI nursing students get a dose of stage theatrics
Thursday, November 16, 2017
A new collaboration between the UI College of Nursing and the Department of Theatre Arts is helping students from both put classroom theory into practice.
When the boss brings family problems to the office
Thursday, November 16, 2017
An award-winning study from the University of Iowa finds that workplace supervisors who verbally abuse their employees often do so because they’re bringing problems from home to the office.
University of Iowa Museum of Art awarded re-accreditation
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
The American Alliance of Museums has awarded re-accreditation to the University of Iowa Museum of Art, meaning the museum continues to meet National Standards and Best Practices for U.S. museums.
Drum major makes Hawkeye Marching Band history
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Analisa Iole was introduced as the new Hawkeye Marching Band drum major at the Sept. 23 football game against Penn State, becoming the first woman to hold the role since World War II.
20 years directing the Hawkeye Marching Band
Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Over the course of 20 years at the UI, Kevin Kastens has had an immense impact on the Hawkeye Marching Band and the UI School of Music: maintaining old traditions while adding new ones; finding the band a permanent practice facility; and developing software to design marching band routines.
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