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Awards, Achievements, and Media MentionsReport your awards and media mentions Daniel Tranel named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Amber Brian receives Honorary Mention for MLA's Katherine Singer Kovacs Prize Rachel Zuckerman (BA 2017, Poli Sci/Journalism) named 2019 Schwarzman Scholar Grad student Derick Mattern receives NEA Literature Translation Fellowship UI Printmaking alum Michael Barnes wins NIU Distinguished Graduate Faculty Award NWP alumni Lucas Mann and Cutter Wood win NEA Fellowships Anthro Prof Russ Ciochon quoted on the origin of giant pandas in New Scientist Magazine Colin Gordon speaks about brick theft in St. Louis in "99% Invisible" podcast Lisa Heineman on WNHN show "The Attitude" to discuss German erotica entrepreneur Beate Uhse Jenifer Vick of Journalism and Mass Communication: "2017's Best Charities to Donate To" on WalletHub Arts NewsLA Review of Books: "Cultural Diplomacy: An Interview with Christopher Merrill" by Loren Glass The Grace of Dance Gala UI dance faculty use their art to challenge, inspire students Stage managers: Theater’s ‘air-traffic control’ Engagement and Outreach NewsReport your engagement/outreach activities David Gier to present Hawkeye Lunch & Learn, "Beyond the Stage: Building Community Through Music" |
Research NewsReport your significant research news Brian, Cohen, Kruger, Longfellow, Thaggert named DSHB Faculty Scholars Psychology study shows pigeons can discriminate both space and time Cinematic Arts Prof Paula Amad presents research at Princeton University UI computer science student wins best paper at international conference for work on fake Facebook likes Nominate an outstanding researcher or scholar for the Discovery and Innovation Awards New large grant development program will fund environmental research teams up to $30K Research Development Office launches a resource library UI geology students take field trip to study unique rock formations Around CampusMarilynne Robinson to receive Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters at CLAS Commencement December 16 UI to begin search for new CLAS dean CAFÉ SCIENTIFIQUE OF IOWA CITY PRESENTS: The Genetic Essence of Circadian Rhythm: The 2017 Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology (December 7) Teaching and research go hand in hand in UI Big Ideas courses Hancher Presents: Terence Blanchard: In Conversation with Prof. Deborah Whaley VIDEO: Rachel Williams discusses her work on the 1943 Detroit riots Department of Biology Winter 2017 Newsletter Paying homage to Seashore Hall New collaboration brings theater students into nurse-training scenarios for real-life learning Analisa Iole becomes first female drum major in the modern era
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Lectures/Conferences/Informational Meetings
Rapid Response History December 6
David Gier presents Hawkeye Lunch & Learn: Beyond the Stage: Building Community Through Music December 7
"The Dynamics of Phonological Cognition" with Matt Goldrick December 7
Andrea Galdy, “What to Collect and how to Display in the 1500s: the European Kunst and Wunderkammer” December 7
Arts
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Fun Home (Theatre Arts Mainstage Production) December 6-9
Graduate/Undergraduate Dance Concert December 7-9
Film Club: 'Nightcrawler' December 7
Six Performers in Search of an Ending (Theatre Arts Workshop Series) December 8-9
Electronic Music Studios Fall Concert December 9
Exhibitions
25 Collections for 25 Years: Selections from the Iowa Women's Archives Through December 29
Faces of Iowa Through the Early Lens Through May 20
Sciences
Alexis Ellis- "Characterization of Protein Delivery Systems with Fiber Optic ATR-FTIR" December 7
Nick Luedtke- "Utilizing the flavin toolbox to perform biocatalysis" December 7