Biostatistics unites the Seedorff brothers

Through their academic work in biostatistics at the University of Iowa, three Iowa siblings with a love for numbers and problem-solving have found enriching—and different—career paths. Read more about Michael, Jacob, and Nick Seedorff. Published April 17, 2024

CPH faculty and staff among those making a positive difference for UI students

More than 1,100 University of Iowa faculty and staff members were identified by this year's graduating seniors for making a positive difference in their lives during their time at the university. A number of College of Public Health-affiliated faculty and staff members were recognized. Published April 17, 2024

Lab Week 2024 celebrates medical laboratory professionals

April 14 - 20, 2024, is Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, an annual celebration to highlight and show appreciation for laboratory professionals, including those at the State Hygienic Laboratory (SHL) at the University of Iowa. (OVPR) Published April 17, 2024

Community and Behavioral Health invites participants for NAMIWalks 2024

Faculty and staff in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health invite others to lace up their sneakers and join Team CBH on May 4 for NAMIWalks 2024, a community event dedicated to raising awareness for mental health. Published April 17, 2024

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