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Archive for November, 2010
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Bruno Rwayitare, Rec Services
Posted on 11/17/2010Bruno Rwayitare was fluent in two new languages before he turned 20. Moving to Rwanda at 13 and to the United States at 19 necessitates such fluency. -
Sticks, stalks, and brisk winter walks
Posted on 11/16/2010In the liveWELL office, it is common for our Health Coach staff to start talking about winter and holiday goals with clients in early fall. -
Annual Great American Smokeout slated for Nov. 18
Posted on 11/15/2010The American Cancer Society has set the Great American Smokeout for Thursday, Nov. 18, to encourage smokers to quit for a day in the hope they might quit for good. -
The pig and the politician
Posted on 11/15/2010Most Iowans know about Floyd of Rosedale, the bronze pig that lately seems to have taken up permanent residence in Iowa City. But few probably know much about the man behind the pig. -
Sneak peek: The pig and the politician
Posted on 11/12/2010Most Iowans know about Floyd of Rosedale, the bronze pig that lately seems to have taken up permanent residence in Iowa City, except for the 10 days he’s in Des Moines as one of the most gawked-at exhibits at the state fair. But few probably... -
Life through a different lens
Posted on 11/12/2010The results are in! UI International Programs' 2010 photo contest honors the work of students who have studied abroad, as well as international students who are studying at The University of Iowa. -
W-2 forms will be available on HR Self Service site
Posted on 11/12/2010Once again, the University of Iowa W-2 forms will be available on the HR Self Service web site at hris.uiowa.edu/selfservice. -
Vision researchers receive $1 million grant
Posted on 11/12/2010The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Rehabilitation and Research Division is funding a $1 million research study on the prevention of hemorrhage, or bleeding, and death after traumatic brain injuries that may help wounded soldiers. -
Karen Wachsmuth, International Programs
Posted on 11/11/2010As a musician whose education and professional work span many international traditions, Karen Wachsmuth has found a natural fit in her work at International Programs. -
Project Linus to again provide blankets to UI Children’s Hospital
Posted on 11/11/2010UI graduate Kizzy Marco is building upon her initial successful effort last year to make and donate fleece blankets to pediatric patients at University of Iowa Children's Hospital.





