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UI student dedicates time to counsel and advocate for international student population

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
December 16, 2019
Department of Psychiatry Chair and DEO Dr. Peggy Nopoulos poses for a photo in her office in the Pappajohn Pavilion on Thursday, December 12, 2019. Dr. Nopoulos is conducting research on the neurological disease Huntington’s.

UI researchers expand study of brain development among kids at risk for Huntington’s

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
December 15, 2019
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics building is seen from the west on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017.

UIHC grant will fund study of cognitive deficits in chemotherapy patients

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
December 12, 2019
University of Iowa Communications Scientist and Researcher Jean Gordon poses for a portrait in the library of the Obermann Center on November 27, 2019. Gordon is researching ways to more quickly diagnose aphasia. (Ryan Adams/The Daily Iowan)

UI speech pathologists aim to develop tool to address how aphasia is diagnosed

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
December 4, 2019
Johnson County ambulances are photographed Thursday, Feb 4 in Iowa City. Four ambulances are parked tightly in one garage with limited space. (Eden Hall/The Daily Iowan)

Johnson County Ambulance Service aims to address increase in emergency calls

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
December 2, 2019
The Lindquist Center, which houses the Iowa Reading Research Center, is seen on Sunday, November 17, 2019. (Raquele Decker/The Daily Iowan)

Iowa researchers help study literacy skills in juvenile-justice schools

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
November 19, 2019
University of Iowa Student Government Senators listen to a presentation during a meeting in the IMU on Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019.

UISG amends student-athlete liaison to become representative position

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
November 12, 2019
University of Iowa Scientist, Don Gurnett, is photographed in his office in Van Allen Hall on Tuesday, November 12, 2019. Gurnett took part in creating the vital instrument for Voyager 2. (Raquele Decker/The Daily Iowan)

UI plasma-wave instrument teaches researchers about heliosphere

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
November 12, 2019
The University of Iowa Office of Sustainability in the Communication Center on October 21, 2019. The Office of Sustainability is partnering with University Dining to reduce waste at Iowa. (Ryan Adams/The Daily Iowan)

Growing interest in sustainability science leads to new courses in upcoming semester

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
November 10, 2019
The room for 5 year olds is seen at the Caring Hands & More Multi-Generatonal Center in Iowa City on Monday, November 4, 2019. The center provides facilities for various ages.

Caring Hands & More to offer multigenerational care at new Iowa City center

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
November 4, 2019
Hank Lab Co-Director Joe Kearney walks through one of the virtual reality environments wearing a headset with sensors attached at Hank Virtual Laboratory on October 24, 2019. The lab conducts research on pedestrian behavior, and has collaborated with companies such as Toyota.

Advanced virtual-reality tech helps UI scientists study pedestrian behavior

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
October 27, 2019
Sentators listen to a presentation during a UISG meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. Senators heard from guest speakers and considered legislation.

New UISG guidebook provides information for first-year senators

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
October 16, 2019
Brian Gehlbach (left) and George Richerson (right) pose for a portrait in the Medical Laboratories on Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. Gehlbach and Richarson have received a three million dollar research grant to continue their research into epilepsy.

UI doctors prepare to study obscure leading cause of death in refractory epilepsy

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
October 14, 2019
Parasitic wasp species seen taking control of several hosts with ‘particularly grim’ behaviors

Parasitic wasp species seen taking control of several hosts with ‘particularly grim’ behaviors

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
October 13, 2019
Club members review what they discussed in the previous meeting during a meeting of Aphasia Reading Club (ARC) on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. ARC is a group for people with mild to moderate aphasia who have difficulties with reading comprehension.

Aphasia Reading Club provides safe space for individuals with communication disorders

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
October 8, 2019
Photo Illustration by Katie Goodale

UI researchers receives funds to protect cellphone users from cyber threats

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 29, 2019
Test tubes with samples are put into a spinner at the University of Iowa Medical Laboratory on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019.

UI researchers find potential link between DNA changes and suicidal behavior

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 26, 2019
A seatbelt is seen on an Iowa City Community Schools bus on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019.

Iowa legislation requiring seat belts on new school buses approved by State Department of Education

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 23, 2019
The Clothing Closet in the IMU is pictured on September 19, 2019.

University of Iowa Clothing Closet turns 1 year old

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 19, 2019
Raygun pictured on September 12, 2019 in Downtown Iowa City.

Iowa City Senior Center partners with Raygun to prepare for art exhibition

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 16, 2019
Academic Support and Retention assistant director Angie Lamb poses for a portrait outside of Calvin Hall on Sept. 19, 2019.

UI to give out new awards to recognize achievements of first-generation students

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 16, 2019
Photo Illustration by Tate Hildyard & Ryan Adams. (The Daily Iowan)

UI scientists use chocolate, discover obesity can change perceptions of satisfaction in food

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 10, 2019
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics as seen on Sept. 17, 2018.

NIH awards UI scientists major research grant to aid victims of strokes

Mitchell Griffin, News Reporter
September 9, 2019
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