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Information for faculty and staff now appears on Iowa Now, particularly under the “Campus” heading.
public health Archive
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UI featured in Discovery doc on driver safety
Posted on 03/02/2012The University of Iowa, its National Advanced Driving Simulator, and driving safety researchers Dan McGehee and Omar Ahmad are featured in a documentary that airs this weekend on the Discovery Channel. -
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Posted on 02/24/2012University staff and faculty often are asked for their expert opinions on a variety of topics. Check out who's been in the news lately... -
Spectator: Iowans as art
Posted on 02/23/2012When planners commissioned UI Professor Emeritus Peter Feldstein to create artwork for the new College of Public Health facility, he decided to “soften” the building’s interior with images of ordinary Iowans. -
New Investigator Research Award recipients announced
Posted on 01/30/2012Two University of Iowa faculty members have been awarded 2011-2012 College of Public Health-Carver College of Medicine New Investigator Research Awards. -
Aspirin use linked to reduced aneurysm rupture risk
Posted on 12/08/2011A new study led by the University of Iowa and the Mayo Clinic suggests that regular use of aspirin may reduce the risk for rupture of intracranial aneurysms. -
Five faculty named CIC leadership fellows
Posted on 10/27/2011Kurt Anstreicher, Shelly Campo, Richard Fumerton, David Gier, and Linda Snetselaar are the university’s Committee on Institutional Cooperation Academic Leadership Program fellows for 2011-12. -
What’s the impact of teen passengers on teen drivers?
Posted on 10/06/2011The September 2011 issue of the UI Public Policy Center Young Driver Policy Brief reveals that teen drivers between the ages of 14 and 19 years are at a greater risk of injury and death than all other age groups. -
Lunch forum to discuss gender discrimination
Posted on 10/03/2011Faculty members Nancy Thompson and Elizabeth Pelton will discuss gender discrimination at the next Finding God at Iowa lunch forum Oct. 7, in the Ohio State Room of the Iowa Memorial Union. -
Grant to build public health workforce capacity
Posted on 09/09/2011The University of Iowa's Upper Midwest Public Health Training Center has received a $650,000 award to develop and expand workforce development in the field of public health. -
Marizen Ramirez, College of Public Health
Posted on 08/31/2011Injury is the leading cause of death for persons between the ages of 1 and 44. For Marizen Ramirez, a more specific, micro-level statistic prompted her to devote her professional career to this area.