New technology at the UI Hospital and Clinics may make tracing blood more efficient and the donated blood safer for patients.
After receiving part of a $1.4 million National Institutes of Health grant...
Despite a slight odor, sludge left over from production in local paper mills could provide one green solution to coal.
Marta Muilenburg, a graduate research assistant in mechanical engineering, started...
When John Richmond started speaking Wednesday night for the Geneva Campus Ministries Lecture series, he opened with a question.
“How many of you have met a slave?” he asked the crowd that nearly filled...
A grim job outlook may be one factor pushing an increasing number of graduating seniors and alumni to pursue intellectual, professional, and artistic goals internationally.
But despite a significant increase...
Alex Cohen takes off for a road trip at least once a week — but the excursions are hardly relaxing.
UI teaching assistant Cohen, a graduate student in political science, zooms around in a rental car...
Members of the UI’s greek community say they’re startled by news of an alleged hazing incident at Drake University in Des Moines and anticipate more education about alcohol in their chapters.
Over...
Life at the UI is entirely different from that in the war zone.
And that’s why the university’s veteran-friendly programs — some of the best in the nation — are crucial for student veterans.
Members...
Cate Hartmann’s journey to the UI hasn’t been easy.
In 1990, she was forced to leave her fifth-grade son behind when her National Guard unit was deployed to Iraq for the first Gulf War. During 11...
Employees at the Johnson County Courthouse are bracing for furloughs, potential layoffs, and yet another slash in funding — something they say will further affect an already struggling justice system.
Iowa...
Sandra Conn thinks verbally.
Conn, the UI’s second candidate for vice president for strategic communication, said she’s great at working with words — whether as a writer or in public relations.
The...
Boutiques in the Pedestrian Mall are looking to move loiterers out of the area — and another smoking ordinance could be the solution.
Iowa City business owners, such as Ritu Jain and Catherine Champion,...
Tall, white, three-bladed wind turbines are sprouting out of Iowa’s corn fields. In the future, the turbines are likely to spread and grow — possibly with the help of UI research.
University officials...
