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Ann F. McKenna, vice dean of strategic advancement at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University and professor of engineering in the Polytechnic School, has been named dean of the University of Iowa College of Engineering. She will begin on Aug. 16.
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Beth Goetz has been named the University of Iowa's interim director of athletics, effective Aug. 1. Goetz has served as deputy director of athletics and chief operating officer since September 2022.
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Researchers at the University of Iowa are playing a key role in boosting Iowa’s reputation as a hub for the biosciences through a new project sponsored by the National Science Foundation. UI, along with Iowa State University, the University of Northern Iowa, Central College, and Dordt University, are partners on the new
$20 million project.
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Meenakshi Gigi Durham, a media and gender studies researcher in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was interviewed in the popular Hulu documentary, Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields. The movie explores actor and model Brooke Shields’ journey from a sexualized young girl to a woman who embraces her identity and voice. Durham was approached because of her research on the media sexualization of girls.
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Kick off Pride Month by viewing Out and About: Queer Life in Iowa City, which runs through June 30 in the Main Library Gallery. The exhibit draws from archival materials to explore the diverse and complex history of LGBTQ life through a university and Iowa City lens.
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Branded merchandise and apparel can play an important and fun role when connecting with our audiences. Follow these brand guidelines and licensing procedures when planning and designing your University of Iowa promotional products.
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Swimming in the pool, watching a ballgame, or just sitting on your patio are all enjoyable summer activities. But without sun protection, you may find yourself walking away with a sunburn. University of Iowa dermatologist Jessica Harms shares these tips on how to protect your skin from the effects of sun exposure.
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For the first time ever, the Downtown Iowa City Summer Gallery Walk will begin a the UI Stanley Museum of Art. Beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, see the museum's recent acquisition of Willie Cole's Two-Faced Blues and the reinstallation of prints, photos, and textiles in the galleries. Then, enjoy refreshments and live music by the Blake Shaw Duo in the lobby before touring the other Gallery Walk exhibits throughout downtown.
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You'll find a long list of things to do if you spend summer in Iowa City, from shopping outdoors for original artwork in June to the sound of soul music hanging in the August air. Grab your friends and family and enjoy the charm of our big, little college town.
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