January 2009

january 30
UI schedules public teach-in panels on sustainability Feb. 5
January 28
EPA notes UI's carbon emission reduction for 2008
UI students can participate in Chicago service-learning spring break project
january 27
Music Library temporarily moves from Voxman to Main Library
Late-night movies begin at Iowa Memorial Union
Lincoln's legacy in Iowa on display at UI Main Library
january 26
FEMA announces financing options for flood-damaged UI buildings
University Housing to return Parklawn residence hall to apartment complex
january 23
MEDIA ADVISORY: UI to hold flood recovery briefing Monday
UI Graduate College alumna wins nation's top dissertation award
january 22
UI Lecture Committee announces spring semester speakers
UI Martin Luther King Celebration of Human Rights continues
January 21
UI community can explore volunteer opportunities Jan. 28
january 16
Local students on UI President's List for fall 2008
january 15
UI students awarded degrees during December commencement ceremonies
January 8
UI presents MLK Celebration of Human Rights Jan. 19 to Feb. 6
january 6
Volunteers sought for Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Jan. 19
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january 26
UI environmental health research projects funded
january 23
UI study finds MRSA in Midwestern swine, workers
Farmers, motor vehicle operators top Iowa worker deaths
january 16
New Investigator Research Award recipients announced
january 15
UI Hospitals and Clinics named Top 100 hospital for nursing professionals
january 12
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Sullivan to lecture Jan. 21
January 8
Radon expert urges testing during National Radon Action Month
January 7
UI study seeks women with urinary frequency, bladder problems
january 6
Leslie named head of UI Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
january 5
UI Children's Hospital ranks in the nation's top 25
UI neurosurgeon leads efforts to advance evidence-based cancer care
New information helps UI researchers identify atomic weapons workers
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january 30
Violinist Jakovcic will play 'compelling, complex and grand' music Feb. 15
january 29
Writing University's 'Live from Prairie Lights' features Stephen Lovely Feb. 12
January 28
Swanson will sing 'Songs of War' with Gompper and Esposito, Feb. 4
Updated Time: Center for New Music will present 'New Music for Violin and Viola' Feb. 8
Andrew Porter's Feb. 10 reading will be streamed live by UI Writing University
january 27
UI poets Powell and Mead share a free reading Feb. 9
january 26
FEMA announces financing options for flood-damaged UI buildings
Gopnik to give UI art museum's 2009 Spriestersbach Distinguished Lecture
School of Music will present Liszt Festival, lectures and performances, Feb. 6-7
january 23
University of Iowa Museum of Art collection will return to home state
Tsachor performance launches spring 'Piano Sundays' series at the UI
Time For Three returns to perform more of 'The Future Of Music' Feb. 12
january 22
University Theatres celebrates return to Theatre Building with 'As You Like It'
A few tickets remain for the Vienna Boys' Choir concert Feb. 13
January 21
Graduate students help UI upgrade Studio Arts building for second semester
Charles Bock, Eula Biss read for 'Live from Prairie Lights' Feb. 3 and 5
january 2o
UI School of Music will present memorial concert Saturday for Mark Weiger
january 16
UI jazz faculty ensemble performs Jan. 25
January 14
Benjamin Coelho will perform virtuoso bassoon recital Feb. 1
january 13
'24' character Kanin named after Writers' Workshop faculty member Canin
Eberle and Hand will present works for voice and organ Jan. 25
A few tickets remain for St. Lawrence String Quartet concert Feb. 4
January 8
Kurt Elling is joined by Ernie Watts for Jan. 24 Coltrane/Hartman tribute
January 2
UI Center for the Book presents book art exhibits Jan. 8-10
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January 29
Take a penny, leave a penny -- pay the tax?
january 22
Study suggests manager bonuses for better mutual fund performance
january 9
BioVentures Center business incubator opens at UI Research Park
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january 27
Law class examines development of post-Soviet Russian law, economy
january 26
Law professor's book helps to clear up poorly written contracts
january 23
Law school program to examine Cedar Rapids flood, update city's status
January 14
Why Obama won't wear a robe to the inauguration
january 13
Second Amendment attorney discusses rolling back gun laws in lecture
January 7
Sale suggests realigning federal agencies to prevent future market meltdowns
january 6
UI law professors help legislators legislate
Law school hosts attorney who led Supreme Court fight against gun ban
january 5
UI law center presents 'Global Financial Crisis for Dummies'
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january 30
UPDATED ROOM: UI conference examines state of African Americans in athletics Feb. 10-11
january 23
UI Graduate College alumna wins nation's top dissertation award
UI public lectures celebrating International Year of Astronomy begin Jan. 28
january 12
UI researchers go to the ends of the Earth for January studies
january 5
Study shows need for standardizing nursing home social workers' credentials
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january 20
Engineer receives $900,000 federal contract to bring simulators to road design
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january 30
Former UI President Skorton to speak at banquet today
OLLI at Iowa taps 'Writing University' for Nonfiction Writing Programs
UI teams with others to offer new Girl Scouts heart patch
UI Recreational Services hosts Moonlight Ski and S'mores Feb. 6
Woodwind quintet Sopro Brasil will play at UI Feb. 9
Gallery series presents 'White Elephant' Feb. 12-15
january 29
Survey ranks Tippie finance program as world's best among public universities
Residential Dining debuts nutrition Web site
Sexual assault survivors invited to spring Voices of Courage support group
UI Lecture Committee presents Inga Muscio Feb. 3
Radiothon to benefit kids with cancer next week, Feb. 4-6
Alex Dezen of the Damnwells on Iowa Public Radio's 'Java Blend' Feb. 6
Careers for Change lecture to feature Peter Eichstadt Feb. 12
January 28
'Oxford Project' wins award for its appeal to teens
UI study on prostate enlargement seeks men age 45 and older
january 27
CIVIC annual meeting, featuring postgraduate fellows, to take place Jan. 28
Cedar Falls Mini Medical School examines heart valve disease Feb. 18
january 26
Proposals sought for Catalyst Award Seed Grants
UI Opera Studies Forum opens spring semester with 'Opera Cut Short' Jan. 30
Harvard professor to discuss enfeebled presidency in law school lecture Feb. 2
Graduate students present public engagement projects Feb. 5
Illustration workshop to be held at Museum of Natural History Feb. 8
january 23
Law professor Adrien Wing honored by Association of American Law Schools
Heartland Center seeks proposals for pilot research projects
UI Recreational Services offers cross-country ski waxing clinic Jan. 26
University Theatres Gallery Series presents 'No Good War' Feb. 5-8
january 22
Lunch with the Chefs returns to IMU
People's Art Project invites 'pieces' for human puzzle in Spirit Lake project
Bijou Theater presents 'Timecrimes' and 'A Christmas Tale' Jan. 23-29
Martin Luther King, Jr. Research Symposium features diversity research Jan. 30
The 100s on Iowa Public Radio's 'Java Blend' Jan. 30
January 21
University Book Store announces spring semester opening hours, locations
Law faculty named to national law group section leadership
Two UI researchers to address Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce Jan. 23
Small Business Development Center sets entrepreneurial breakfast forum Jan. 28
UI Center for Human Rights seeks submissions for essay contest by Feb. 2
january 20
Health Iowa offers students 'Passport' to healthy lifestyle
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences awards Bach Fellowships
'Father of obesity surgery' presents talk Jan. 27
Law journal symposium to examine innovation and competition law Feb 13-14
Nominations sought for 2009 Jean Y. Jew Women's Rights Award by March 6
january 16
UI educator judges research at national biomedical conference
UI postdoctoral fellow receives muscular dystrophy funding
Jan. 22 lecture examines UI resources to aid commercialization
Urban League head Morial to discuss post-Obama America at law school Jan. 23
january 15
Ponseti to speak Jan. 16 about clubfoot treatment program in India
Awful Purdies on Iowa Public Radio's 'Java Blend' Jan. 23
Tim Fay and friends read from Wapsipinicon Almanac Jan. 30
January 14
Sidel to discuss U.S. human trafficking laws in Jan. 21 panel discussion
Students may qualify for double tax credit because of flood
Big Ten Network to air 'Iowa Magazine: Vitality' in February
Rape Victim Advocacy Program builds awareness of stalking in community
january 13
Deadline to apply for Rape Victim Advocacy Program advocate training is Feb. 2
Pharmacy postdoctoral researchers receive fellowships
january 12
UI Staff Council presents MLK celebration Jan. 14
UI researcher receives Muscular Dystrophy Association grant
SBDC announces Iowa entrepreneur of the year winners
january 9
Project to close inside eastbound lane of Highway 6 near Woolf Avenue bridge
Osher Institute offers 'Behind the Scenes' for Elling concert
January 8
Davenport Mini Medical School examines heart valve disease Jan. 28
January 7
UI Health Care cancer tip: What to know about cervical cancer screenings
UI engineers participate in Cairo, Egypt water resources workshop Jan. 5-9
UI sponsors Jan. 15 program on collaboration during the flood crisis
SBDC hosts QuickBooks instructional workshops Jan. 15, 16
Shea kicks off spring 'Live from Prairie Lights' events Jan. 22
January 6
Silliman to discuss 'The Global Women's Movement Today' Jan. 17
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