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News and Announcements
Nathan Micatka selected for CSSI 2025 Dissertation Completion Program
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
PhD candidate Nathan Micatka was selected for the Center for Social Science Innovation (CSSI) Spring 2025 Dissertation Completion Program (DCP).
Fall commencement singer Alix Bushard
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
International relations major Alix Bushard will perform the national anthem during the fall 2024 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony.
Former Congressman, longtime UI supporter Jim Leach dies
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Former longtime Iowa Congressman and University of Iowa friend and supporter Jim Leach passed away Wednesday, Dec. 11.