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Archive for September, 2010
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UI Museum of Natural History to screen documentary Lost Nation
Posted on 09/30/2010Long before Iowa was a state and The University of Iowa opened its doors in 1847, the Ioway nation lived and worked on the land. This Sunday, Oct. 3, the UI Museum of Natural History will screen the documentary, Lost Nation: The Ioway, at 2... -
Eye researchers receive $1.1 million Defense Department grant
Posted on 09/30/2010Vision specialists at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics have received a $1.1 million research grant to study objective methods of testing visual dysfunction in patients with brain injuries or cognitive impairment. -
Yiyun Li returning to UI to read from new collection
Posted on 09/30/2010Writers' Workshop and English Nonfiction Writing Program alumna Yiyun Li will read from Gold Boy, Emerald Girl, her new short-story collection Oct. 4 in Iowa City. -
Castellanos Moya to give Ida Beam reading Oct. 12
Posted on 09/29/2010Salvadoran writer Horacio Castellanos Moya, an Ida Beam visiting faculty member in the International Writing Program, will present a free reading at 7 p.m. Tuesday Oct. 12 in 1505 Seamans Center. -
Loebsack to speak at political tailgate on foreign policy Oct. 2
Posted on 09/29/2010U.S. Rep. Dave Loebsack will share his foreign policy views during an Iowa City Foreign Relations Council (ICFRC) political tailgate at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 2, in Room 2520-D in the University Capitol Centre, on the second floor above Express. -
D. Jesse Damazo, Film and Video Production
Posted on 09/29/2010Jesse Damazo was going to be a lawyer until he became acquainted with some people named Fanny and Alexander. -
Recreational Services hosts Steve Goff Memorial 5K Run/Walk
Posted on 09/28/2010University of Iowa Recreational Services is sponsoring the Steve Goff 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, Oct. 10, at the Ashton Cross Country Course to raise money for the Steve Goff Scholarship awarded to undergraduate students in Leisure Studies. -
Writers’ Workshop, English NWP alumna Yiyun Li named MacArthur Fellow
Posted on 09/28/2010Fiction writer Yiyun Li, an alumna of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, has been named a MacArthur Fellow. -
Catching up with the Comp and Class Redesign Project
Posted on 09/28/2010The Compensation and Classification Redesign Project holds great significance for the thousands of non-organized professional and scientific (P&S) staff at The University of Iowa. -
Historical child welfare research photos now in digital collection
Posted on 09/27/2010More than 500 photographs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers taken at the now-defunct Iowa Child Welfare Research Station are available in a new online exhibit from the University of Iowa Libraries: digital.lib.uiowa.edu/ictcs/icwrs.html.