Student Tabitha Peter awarded Fulbright to Colombia

Tabitha Peter, a PhD candidate in biostatistics, is the recipient of a Fulbright Study/Research Grant to Colombia for 2024-25. She will spend a year in Medellín conducting qualitative research for her dissertation. Published April 12, 2024

Charlton discusses impact of Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award

Mary Charlton, professor of epidemiology and principal investigator for the Iowa Cancer Registry, discusses how the Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Award has elevated her work and leveraged other support from the university. (Iowa Now) Published April 11, 2024

Cultural center graduation celebration details

The UI cultural centers are again hosting their graduation celebrations. Read more about the details and registration deadlines.  Published April 11, 2024

Culturally Responsive Health Care in Iowa conference is June 6

The annual Culturally Responsive Health Care in Iowa conference will take place June 6 in Iowa City with the theme "The History of Racism in Medicine and Present Day Health Disparities." Published April 11, 2024

Share your grants, published papers, books with Iowa Now

The UI Office of Strategic Communications has updated the “share your news” form on the Iowa Now website to make it easier for you to share your published research, grant awards, books, or chapters you’ve written or edited. Your news will be published under the Achievements banner on the Iowa Now website. Published April 11, 2024

Story receives Associate Professor Advancement Award 

Will Story, associate professor of community and behavioral health, has been selected to receive a Carver Trust Associate Professor Advancement Award. The award is intended to support the advancement of associate professors to full professors.  Published April 10, 2024

Nidey discusses stressors during, after pregnancy

Nichole Nidey, assistant professor of epidemiology, discussed some of the common stressors during pregnancy and postpartum, such as having paid time off, insurance, and access to health care. (Daily Iowan) Published April 10, 2024

Laura Schwab Reese discusses violence and injury prevention

Alumna Laura Schwab Reese (15PhD, 13certificate) is an associate professor of public health at Purdue University and the president of the Society for Advancement of Violence and Injury Research (SAVIR). She recently discussed her research interests and work with SAVIR. Published April 10, 2024

University of Iowa College of Public Health ranked No. 25 in the nation

The University of Iowa College of Public Health is the No. 25 school/program of public health in the nation, according to the "U.S. News & World Report" Best Graduate Schools rankings for 2024. Published April 9, 2024

Hamann honored with Faculty Communicating Ideas Award

Cara Hamann, associate professor of epidemiology, has received the 2024 Faculty Communicating Ideas Award from the Office of the Vice President for Research.  Published April 4, 2024