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Edwin Stone, professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences in the Carver College of Medicine and director of the UI Institute for Vision Research, has been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, one of the highest honors in the fields of health and medicine. Stone is recognized for pioneering research that has transformed the understanding and treatment of genetic eye diseases.
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Andrew Forbes, professor and associate chair in the UI Department of Biology, is leading National Science Foundation-funded research on parasitic wasps, discovering hundreds — maybe thousands — of new species and furthering his claim that they are among the most plentiful species on Earth. The research is important because it helps further the understanding of how new species of insects and animals evolve.
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When Ethan Wattleworth was a child, he received a life-saving stem cell donation from Hannes Weissensteiner, who lived in Germany at the time and was a match. After starting CIMBA, the Tippie College of Business’ study abroad program in Italy, Wattleworth was able to meet Weissensteiner for the first time. Read more about the extraordinary story.
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On Oct. 17–18, the UI Department of Dance showcased new and restaged work at Dance Gala 2025. This photo gallery highlights student performances and choreography by faculty and creative collaborators.
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The Iowa Memorial Union is an iconic spot on campus and is the heart of campus life. And this year, the building turns 100! But how much do you really know about the IMU? Take this fun quiz and find out.
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Imposter syndrome is the feeling that your success isn’t truly your own — that you’ve tricked others into thinking you’re more capable than you really are. It creeps up on you: Like a new student questioning if they belong in their program, or new faculty worrying their work isn’t “enough,” or staff members being afraid to speak up in meetings. Read about ways we can support one another and intentionally acknowledge everyone’s contributions.
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