November 2008

November 26
Men's Anti-Violence Council will host White Ribbon Campaign Dec. 2, 3
november 24
Iowa Memorial Union hosts Welcome Back Week Dec. 1-7
november 21
Iowa City, UI celebrate UNESCO designation in Nov. 25 public event
november 20
UNESCO designates Iowa City as the world's third City of Literature
UI offers story ideas on environmental research and sustainability initiatives
november 17
UI international student numbers hit all-time high, study abroad increases
November 14
$1 million Carver Trust grant will modernize UI dental research space
november 13
Big Ten Network match generates more than $90,000 for UI flood relief
UI President Mason issues statement on Weiger death
November 11
Bothell, Wash. native honored by University Housing
November 6
Rocklin offers safety tips in light of recent assaults
'Reflections' book depicts the UI campus through the seasons
November 5
UI receives $10 million in leadership gifts for football facilities project
november 4
Iowa DNR deputy Christiansen named director of UI Sustainability Office
november 3
Portions of the Iowa Memorial Union reopen
Men Anti-Violence Council open house Nov. 12 invites men to combat violence
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November 26
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute announces spring 2009 courses
november 24
University updates pandemic influenza response plan
VIDA Diagnostics gains FDA approval for comprehensive lung analysis software
Check your smoke alarms this winter, UI injury prevention experts say
November 19
Holden launches cancer research fundraising effort
november 18
UI leads discovery of gene associated with epilepsy
november 17
UI expert comments on how to prevent and handle bullying
November 14
UI Hospitals and Clinics announces disciplinary action
november 13
UI seeks participants for heart failure study
November 11
UI study on prostate enlargement seeks men age 45 and older
Free medical screenings offered to former Ames Laboratory workers
UI study on diabetic foot ulcers invites participants
November 10
2008 cyclocross event to be bigger, best version yet
november 7
Screening, prevention can help stem diabetes rate
Winokur appointed associate dean at UI Carver College of Medicine
november 4
Lung airway cells activate vitamin D and increase immune response
College of Pharmacy part of group that receives FDA contract
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November 26
University and Concert Bands will share concert program Dec. 10
UI tubas team with Toys for Tots for Dec. 12 outdoor concert
UI Jazz Combo Festival will be presented Dec. 12 in Trinity Episcopal Church
Iowa Percussion gets it's semi-annual 'Last Chance' Dec. 14
NOVEMBER 25
Poets Richard Deming and Nancy Kuhl read from their work Dec. 8
'Know the Score' presents a panel discussion on human rights Dec. 5
November 21
UI Symphony Orchestra and Choruses will present Haydn's 'Creation' Dec. 3
Poets Peter Gizzi and Timothy Donnelly read from their work Dec. 3
UI staff member Thomas Dean reads from 'Under a Midland Sky' Dec. 4
Flutist Esposito will play 'hidden treasures' for UI faculty recital Dec. 4
Theatre Arts presents MFA Directors One-Act Play Festival Dec. 5-7
november 20
UNESCO designates Iowa City as the world's third City of Literature
Organ recital at Gloria Dei will honor Gerhard Krapf Nov. 28
UI Department of Dance presents Graduate/Undergraduate Concert Dec. 4-6
Open house at Studio Arts Building will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5
November 19
UI faculty member Mark S. Blumberg reads from 'Freaks of Nature' Dec. 2
Center for New Music will perform new chamber music Dec. 7
UI Opera Theater premieres 'A December to Remember' Dec. 12 and 13
november 17
Iranian poet Maryam Ala Amjadi embraces the adventure of writing in English
November 14
'Spot: The Hancher Family Arts Adventure' will partner with Algona in 2009
november 13
University of Iowa Press republishes conservationist John Madson's 'Out Home'
November 12
Douglas Bauer's 'Prairie City, Iowa' is available from the UI Press
November 11
Installation artist Ann Marie Kennedy will present UICB Mitchell Lecture Nov. 13
november 7
Indian Student Alliance to celebrate 'Festival of Lights' Nov. 15
UI faculty member Kim Marra's UI Press book wins award
UI Chamber Orchestra features faculty artists on Nov. 16 concert program
UI faculty member Robyn Schiff will read from UI Press poetry collection Nov. 18
Violist Christine Rutledge will play part of her 'wish list' Nov. 20
november 6
Iowa Brass Quintet performs Nov. 13, from Baroque to modern
International writer from the Philippines has many talents, many facets
november 4
University to proceed with recovery of Art Building West
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NOVEMBER 25
UI Small Business Center helps local entrepreneur build businesses
november 24
IEM within less than half percentage point in presidential race prediction
November 21
UI researcher suggests keeping premium brand prices high, even in downturn
University of Iowa's Career Leadership Academy graduates first class of students
november 18
BusinessWeek survey ranks Tippie MBA among best values in the world
November 11
Grassian and Schmidt win outstanding mentor awards from UI Graduate College
MEDIA ADVISORY: Coverage of 'Mad Money Back to School Tour'
Career Leadership Academy to graduate first class this weekend
november 6
Tippie business student Alex Cullen helps bring Mad Money tour to UI
November 5
Democratic contract never trailed on IEM's Winner Take All prediction market
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November 19
Porter study finds bankruptcy law reform has hurt the poor most
november 10
Law school conference examines legal issues of Postville raid
November 5
UI law professor says Obama election moves us closer to racial equality
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november 4
UI students work with Willowwind on service-learning project, Nov. 19 concert
november 3
Men Anti-Violence Council open house Nov. 12 invites men to combat violence
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NOVEMBER 25
UI political scientists examine support for gay marriage in Iowa
november 24
UI conference examines racial disparities in justice, welfare systems Dec. 3-5
November 12
Saturday Scholars event features graduate student writers Nov. 15
November 11
UI Graduate College honors Grassian, Schmidt, Lovaglia for mentoring
november 7
Student exit poll examines views on financial crisis, drinking, candidates
UI Department of Mathematics receives national 2008 Exemplary Program Award
november 4
UI students work with Willowwind on service-learning project, Nov. 19 concert
november 3
University of Iowa Hawkeye Poll examines attributes of early voters
UI to host orientation on American idioms and slang Nov. 5
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November 26
UI engineer to help write 'environmental report card' for 2008 Olympics
november 13
UI researchers help to improve carbon measurements in global climate studies
November 12
UI engineer receives $466,980 grant to build North Carolina research equipment
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November 26
Universal Declaration of Human Rights commemorated at UI conference Dec. 5-7
Ida Beam lecturer to discuss border issues in post-socialist China Dec. 4
november 17
UI international student numbers hit all-time high, study abroad increases
november 10
UI celebrates International Education Week Nov. 17-21
november 3
UI to host orientation on American idioms and slang Nov. 5
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November 26
Reitz named to prestigious international comparative law academy
UI Global Health Club presents 'Project [RED]Way: Couture for a Cause' Dec. 4
UI Sports Medicine hosts evening with wrestling coach Brands Dec. 5
Dakwar to discuss the war on terror and human rights under Obama Dec. 5
'Java Blend' presents John Richards Dec. 5
'Social Justice and Public Health' topic of Dec. 5 'Finding God at Iowa'
UI Composers Workshop will present new student compositions Dec. 6
UI president's holiday home tours Dec. 6, 7 to benefit Shelter House
NOVEMBER 25
UI digital collection included in NINES project
Community seminar to focus on 'Silent Symptoms of Heart Disease' Dec. 4
REACH receives Iowa City Chamber of Commerce Innovation Award
UI Composers Workshop will present new student compositions Dec. 6
november 24
Nite Ride to operate on normal schedule over holiday break
Fine Arts Council to sponsor Holiday Thieves' Art Market Dec. 6 and 7
November 21
Artist Heyman to discuss working methods Dec. 4
Museum of Art will offer flood recovery benefit sale Dec. 4 & 5
Philharmonia and All-University String Orchestra will share Dec. 7 concert
november 20
IPTV will rebroadcast Joffrey/Hancher 'River to River' show Nov. 28 and Dec. 15
African American Studies presents New Orleans symposium Dec. 1
November 19
UI biochemistry researcher receives American Cancer Society grant
Lentz re-appointed to Henry Hamilton Chair in Hematology
University of Iowa November cancer tip: Does eating sugar cause cancer?
november 18
Great American Smokeout set Nov. 20; UI resources available
Mother's Milk Bank holds ribbon-cutting event, open house Nov. 21
Nominations open for '100 Great Iowa Nurses'
November 14
UI Hospitals and Clinics recognized for organ donation success
WRAC appoints Dauplaise Thornburg as Iowa N.E.W. Leadership Coordinator
World's largest atom smasher is subject of free talk Nov. 20
Engineering to hold two Caterpillar lectures Nov. 20
november 13
Hancher box office will be closed during UI Thanksgiving break, Nov. 22-30
Dec. 6 Mini Medical School offers sessions for adults, kids
November 12
Flood Mitigation Task Force forum to offer updates, seek input
'Fossil Guy' explores T. rex at the Museum of Natural History Nov. 15
Discussion of education systems focus of Nov. 17 International Mondays
Iowa blues legends slated for Nov. 21 'Java Blend' show
November 11
Three UI graduate students receive Braverman Scholarships
UI College of Nursing hosting Quad City minority youth conference Nov. 12
november 10
Member of Obama's economic transition team will speak at UI tonight
UI science education, math education projects receive extended funding
UI nursing leader inducted as Fellow by national group
'Healing Mozart' Nov. 17 explores music and medicine
Entrepreneurs to discuss building a successful business Nov. 18
november 7
Hawkeye fans reminded that campfires are not permitted in tailgate areas
UI injury prevention expert earns excellence in science award
Graduate student in American Studies wins fellowship for public scholarship
Veterans Day reception to be held Nov. 10 at the UI
WiderNet brings in Web tech expert to discuss digital communities Nov. 11-12
MIX for Kids Radiothon to benefit UI Children's Hospital Nov. 13-14
UI Jazz Repertory Ensemble will perform jazz classics and more Nov. 20
november 6
Big Ten Network to air UI-produced program on engagement
Andreasen recognized by National Academy of Sciences
Catalyst Awards reception set for Nov. 13
Community seminar Nov. 18 to focus on health literacy
November 5
IWP presents monologues in 'Local Express' event Nov. 7
Lake Street Dive plays 'Java Blend' show Nov. 14
november 4
Alumnus to discuss developing cable network start-ups in Tippie lecture Nov. 7
Dolphin to sign Hawkeye 'Greatest Plays' book Nov. 7
Nursing faculty to speak at Nov. 7 'Finding God' Forum
Former Democratic majority whip for U.S. House will discuss election Nov. 10
November 3
Carver Trust grant supports UI chemistry research
University Book Store invites UI community to see new product line Nov. 6-7
Legendary baseball broadcaster Milo Hamilton will visit UI Nov. 7
Students invited to Off-Campus Living Expo Nov. 12
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