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Past Two Weeks

 

Rate Local views mixed about Iowa film industry

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Tue, Nov 17

Some point to local job creation, entry jobs or internship opportunities for University of Iowa cinema students and local spending, such as for restaurants ... and more »

Rate Local woodworker recovering from fall

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Tue, Nov 17

Iowa City woodworker and furniture craftsman Russell Karkowski is recovering at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics following a fall at his home Nov. ...

Rate Business students eye sports careers

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Tue, Nov 17

Korey Hahn, 22, a University of Iowa senior, soon will leave behind a lifetime of school athletics, and he isn't destined for the pros. ... and more »

Rate Could UI get Disney for less money?

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Tue, Nov 17

UI is considering spending $130000 to send 35 senior leaders, doctors, nurses and others from UI Health Care and University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics to ... and more »

Rate Algae for gas, cassava for food

Original at UI Argonaut Online external link    Mon, Nov 16

Sayre is a professor emeritus at Ohio State University, and he did his doctoral work at the University of Iowa, with postdoctoral research at Harvard ...

Rate Mark It Down: 2009 Iowa Hawkeyes Football Season Most Exciting Ever

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Mon, Nov 16

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The University of Iowa has fielded a varsity football team since 1889. I'm here to tell you that we are all enjoying a truly unique treat this football ...

Rate Jack B. White

Original at Estherville Daily external link    Mon, Nov 16

In 1965 he accepted a position at the University of Iowa as Assistant and later Associate Director of the University Testing Service. ...

Rate Laker wrestlers open season in Ames

Original at Estherville Daily external link    Mon, Nov 16

The Lakers will have another tough meet on Friday as the team travels to the Iowa City Duals at the University of Iowa. and more »

Rate Warsaw students explore Art Institute of Chicago

Original at Monmouth Daily Review Atlas external link    Mon, Nov 16

This is the second year the class has gone to Chicago. Previous classes have gone to view the art collections at the University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Rate Exam Master Changes Log-In Name

Original at blog.lib.uiowa.edu external link    Mon, Nov 16

By Janna Lawrence Beginning today, November 16, 2009, Exam Master users will log-in with the email address they registered with, rather than with a separate user name.  Note that when using Exam Master from off-campus, users will still need to log in first with their HawkID and password, to verify that the...

Rate Meeks signs to swim at Iowa

Original at Rosemount Town Pages external link    Mon, Nov 16

Meeks signed a national letter of intent this week to swim at the University of Iowa. He was recruited by each of the Big Ten schools and by the likes of ...

Rate Landing a New Role in an Unexpected Way - Wall Street Journal

Original at blogs.wsj.com external link    Mon, Nov 16

Landing a New Role in an Unexpected Way Wall Street Journal (blog) Mr. Humphries, 37, earned a part-time MBA from the University of Iowa in 2009. He lives in Des Moines, Iowa. Heidi Mannetter was a senior marketing ... and more »

Rate Iowa Federation of Labor Endorses Kirsten Running-Marquardt in House District ...

Original at Iowa external link    Mon, Nov 16

Running-Marquardt, a native of Cedar Rapids, attended Kirkwood Community College and graduated from the University of Iowa. Running-Marquardt was Director ...

Rate UI trying to find ways to reach out to parents

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Mon, Nov 16

University of Iowa officials are making an effort to better connect with parents of UI students and trying to get them involved, UI Provost Wallace Loh said ... and more »

Rate Senior excels in class and on the course

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Mon, Nov 16

in the state meet. She also helped lead the team's recent Run for the Relief event, which raised money for diabetes research at the University of Iowa. ... and more »

Rate Iowa tops Illinois St., wins Hawkeye Challenge

Original at Big Ten Network external link    Sun, Nov 15

The University of Iowa junior had four steals and many other aggressive contributions that don't always show up in a box score to lead the Hawkeyes to the ... and more »

Rate Church dedicates new home

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Sun, Nov 15

The former St. Thomas More facility has been sold to the University of Iowa for music recitals, band practices and practice rooms for the music department's ... and more »

Rate 'I've always enjoyed helping'

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Sun, Nov 15

The professors at the three state institutions (University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa and Iowa State University) know him," Scott said. ... and more »

Rate Harrison Barnes chooses the Tarheels

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sat, Nov 14

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The player has been "courted" by recruiters across the country, including the Iowa State Cyclones, University of Iowa Hawkeyes, and Stanford. ... and more »

Rate Harry Smith, 74

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Sat, Nov 14

In the late 1950s, he left New York by train bound for Iowa City after accepting an invitation to join the staff of the University of Iowa, Institute of ... and more »

Rate Iowa Doctors & the Germ Theory of Disease – lecture Wednesday evening

Original at blog.lib.uiowa.edu external link    Thu, Nov 12

By Sarah Andrews The University of Iowa History of Medicine Society invites everyone to attend a lecture by Matthew T. Schaefer. Mr. Schaefer, archivist at Herbert Hoover Presidential Library,  will be speaking on “Iowa Doctors and the Germ Theory of Disease.”  The lecture will be at The University of Iowa...

Past Month

 

Rate Iowa cards first sweep of UW in 15 years

Original at Big Ten Network external link    Wed, Nov 11

IOWA CITY, Iowa - For the first time in 15 years, the University of Iowa volleyball team swept the season series from Wisconsin, topping the Badgers 3-2 ... and more »

Rate State funds put UI in wind turbine simulator race - istockAnalyst.com

Original at istockanalyst.com external link    Wed, Nov 11

State funds put UI in wind turbine simulator race istockAnalyst.com (press release) 11--The University of Iowa is one step closer to winning a competition to build a $78 million wind turbine drive train simulator for the federal Department ... and more »

Rate Meet Our Newest Members

Original at midwestmla.org external link    Tue, Nov 10

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By Jason Young Her professional interests include library administration and the history of the health sciences. Judy received her MLIS from Kent State University in 2005 and an MA in Public History from Wright State University in 2001. She has a bachelor's degree in history from Wheeling Jesuit Unive...

Rate A good fit for Iowa

Original at Burlington Hawk Eye external link    Tue, Nov 10

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Gazette Online a freshman who appears to have settled in as the Hawkeyes' starting point guard. "Starting point guard at the University of Iowa, in the Big Ten? ... Iowa Men Win Exhibition OpenerKCRG Youth guides Iowa men to exhibition winGazette Online all 23 news articles »

Rate Florida company helps Iowa students make it home

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sun, Nov 8

AP IOWA CITY, Iowa - A Florida company is offering University of Iowa students another option for getting home. The company, University Cab Cash, ... Taxicab debit cards available to U of I studentsDesMoinesRegister.com Police arrest man in debit card theftIowa City Press Citizen

Rate Legislators criticize trip to Disney center

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Sat, Nov 7

AP IOWA CITY, Iowa - Two legislators are criticizing University of Iowa officials over plans to spent $130000 to send 35 hospital workers to Orlando, Fla., ... Republicans question Disney trip for UI Hospitals staffRadio Iowa 130000 University 'Disney Trip' CriticizedKCCI.com

Rate Iowa wins, advances in championship

Original at Big Ten Network external link    Thu, Nov 5

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MGoBlue EAST LANSING, MI - - The University of Iowa field hockey team defeated Michigan in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament Thursday, 5-3, on the campus of ... Spartans field hockey eliminates IowaBig Ten Network all 16 news articles »

Rate Iowa Cat Tests Positive for H1N1

Original at VetPracticeNews.com external link    Wed, Nov 4

The samples collected at both fairs were part of a University of Iowa and University of Minnesota cooperative agreement research project funded by the US ... and more »

October of 2009

 

Rate Norwegian Folk Medicine on the American Prairie

Original at blog.lib.uiowa.edu external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Jonathan Koffel The University of Iowa History of Medicine Society Invites You to Hear: Kathleen M. Stokker, PhD, Director of Scandinavian Studies, Luther College speak on: Norwegian Folk Medicine on the American Prairie 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Main Library, University of Iowa, Room  2032 F...

Rate “Open Access or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Internet”

Original at blog.lib.uiowa.edu external link    Wed, Oct 14

By Janna Lawrence We invite you to join us to hear Molly Kleinman, Special Assistant to the Dean of Libraries at the University of Michigan and a copyright specialist, talk about it: “Open Access or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Internet” at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 20th in the Bijou at the Iowa Memo...

Rate 'The man who brought the literary world to Iowa'

Original at blog.lib.uiowa.edu external link    Fri, Oct 9

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By Jen Wolfe In 2000, Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack declared Oct. 12 to be “Paul Engle Day,” in honor of the Iowa-born poet who served as head of the Writer’s Workshop from 1942 to 1977, helping to develop it from an obscure experimental program to an internationally renowned literary center. Featured here...

Rate Minneapolis Fed Appoints Kocherlakota as President

Original at Bloomberg external link    Mon, Oct 5

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Zimbio The new regional bank chief has taught at Stanford University, the University of Iowa and Northwestern University, according to a resume posted on the ... U economics prof to lead local FedPioneer Press all 62 news articles »

Rate UI senior one of Top 10 College Women

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Sun, Oct 4

The 22-year-old University of Iowa senior is triple majoring in biomedical engineering, international studies and biochemistry. She said she's applied for ... and more »

September of 2009

 

Rate UI alumna leads best of the best

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Tue, Sep 29

Famed writer and University of Iowa alumna Flannery O'Connor is leading the Best of the National Book Awards Fiction contest. As of Monday, O'Connor was ... Flannery O'Connor leading National Book Awards Fiction ContestIowa City Press Citizen all 3 news articles »

Rate Iowa regent pushes for new dorm at UI

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Fri, Sep 25

AP IOWA CITY, Iowa - The University of Iowa may be in for a new dormitory -- the first in more than 40 years. Iowa Board of Regents member Bob Downer says ... Regent suggests UI build new dormIowa City Press Citizen all 18 news articles »

Rate Timothy Barrett of the UI Center for the Book wins MacArthur ... - Media Newswire

Original at media-newswire.com external link    Wed, Sep 23

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Timothy Barrett, research scientist and adjunct professor of papermaking at the University of Iowa Center for the Book, is a 2009 recipient of a fellowship ... Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription) -Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) -DesMoinesRegister.com

Rate Fewer poor enrolled at regent schools

Original at DesMoinesRegister.com external link    Sun, Sep 20

at the state's 30 private colleges and universities than at the far larger Iowa State University, University of Iowa and University of Northern Iowa. ... and more »

Rate Innovation in history

Original at blog.lib.uiowa.edu external link    Thu, Sep 10

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By Jen Wolfe Below are a few images from Iowa Digital Library related to this year’s theme, Innovation in History: Impact and Change. James Van Allen in his laboratory, The University of Iowa, 1953 Carl Menzer broadcasting, The University of Iowa, ca. 1930

Year 2009

 

Rate Meet Our Newest Members

Original at midwestmla.org external link    Wed, Aug 12

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By Jason Young Toby Gibson is the circulation manager at the library of Rush University Medical Center in his hometown of Chicago, IL. His management responsibilities include supervision of six full-time staff members. As one of five medical reference librarians, Toby also works with walk-in and onl...

Rate Opinion: New Physician Joins UI Family Care - Sigourney

Original at Sigourney News Review external link    Wed, May 20

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 IA One of Saxena's geriatrics professors was from Pennsylvania and encouraged him to look beyond the State of Alabama after completing his residency. Saxena interview at the University of Iowa and Louisiana State University School of Medicine, ...

Rate State Meeting Reports

Original at midwestmla.org external link    Wed, May 6

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By Jason Young Compiled by Ximena Chrisagis, State Liasions Committee Chair and Representative at Large, Fordham Health Sciences Library, Wright State University, Dayton, OH Iowa Submitted by Paula Whannell Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Des Moines, IA The Health Sciences Subdivision of the Io...

Rate Member News

Original at midwestmla.org external link    Tue, May 5

By Jason Young Karen E. Gegner, former medical librarian at the University of Illinois at Chicago and Northwestern University, passed away April 13. A memorial service for Karen was held Friday, April 24, at Dominican University's Rosary Chapel. Originally from Medford, Ore., Karen received her MLIS f...

Rate How To: University of Iowa Scuba CLub DC600 Elite Pro TutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at it.truveo.com external link    Sat, Mar 7

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The UI Scuba Club’s Elite Pro DC600 digital camera and some basics on how to use it. it.truveo.com

Rate HEMMINGSEN: We must pinpoint drinking problem before we can fix it

Original at Gazette Online external link    Sat, Dec 13

By Jennifer HemmingsenGazette columnistIt makes sense that a prominent researcher would say Iowa City needs a homegrown solution to its drinking problem. But it's not very comforting, because as long as I've lived here, we've never had a good bead on what, exactly, the problem is, let al...

Rate More Iowa state aid, loan forgiveness advised to cut student debt

Original at Gazette Online external link    Fri, Dec 5

Iowa could stem its rapid growth in average student debt with more state-funded student aid and rewards for companies offering loan forgiveness benefits, officials said Thursday.Changes already made to how private loans are handled, officials said, also should help control increas...

Rate Feature Article: 3 More Midwest states Go Local

Original at midwestmla.org external link    Tue, Nov 18

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By Clare Leibfarth Editor's note: We asked those responsible for implementing Go Local in North Dakota, Iowa, and Illinois to recount their experiences working on the project. Here are their stories. Go Local North Dakota Submitted by Mary Markland, Judy Rieke, and Mike... Editor's note: We asked those respo...

Rate Big number of voters turnout across Iowa

Original at Gazette Online external link    Thu, Nov 6

Iowa Democrats savored the results of an aggressive ground game Wednesday as some Republican counterparts blamed more sinister factors in the delivery of the state's seven electoral votes to Barack Obama."It was a concentrated effort of people who felt they wanted to contribute to thi...

Year 2007

 

Rate The Strine Symposium on Shared Interests of Labor and Management

Original at ProfessorBainbridge.com external link    Thu, Jul 5

By Steve Bainbridge Hillary Sale:The University of Iowa College of Law’s Journal of Corporation Law will publish a unique symposium issue in the Fall of 2007 featuring an essay by Vice Chancellor Leo Strine of the Delaware Chancery Court. ... Vice Chancellor Strine’s... Hillary Sale:

Rate UI Remains A Best Value According To Princeton Review

Original at Iowa City Press Citizen external link    Tue, Apr 24

The University of Iowa remains one the best values in undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review, a New York-based education services company. In particular, the UI is one of 165 colleges profiled in the 2008 edition of the guidebook, "America�s Best Value Colleges."

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