News & Features

Ortiz Art

Using art to help heal a community

Thursday, September 29, 2022
University of Iowa graduate Abel Ortiz-Acosta organized the painting of 21 murals to honor the children and teachers whose lives were lost in a mass shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas.
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Stirring the imagination through lighting, costumes

Thursday, September 29, 2022
While some theater graduate programs require students to focus on one specialty, the University of Iowa allowed Alastair Sigala Ramirez to pursue both of his passions.
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Legacy of a Latinx Leader

Thursday, September 29, 2022
Nancy “Rusty” Barceló has shaped history. She has been a catalyst and champion for change in higher education – not just on the University of Iowa campus but across the nation.
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UI offers new voluntary online training for faculty and staff to cultivate a more inclusive campus community

Tuesday, September 20, 2022
​University of Iowa faculty and staff now have access to a new voluntary training program that simulates real-life conversations around important issues in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Latinx Heritage Month: Doctoral student’s area of study fueled by her background

Thursday, September 15, 2022
For Maria Leonor Márquez Ponce, a Humanities for the Public Good internship at the University of Iowa Libraries’ Special Collections and Archives is more than a summer gig—it’s also a way to connect with her own past and to find inspiration for her future.
Third-year student Gursharan Virk recently became the first Air Force cadet granted permission to wear traditional Sikh garb as part of his military uniform.

Air Force ROTC cadet breaks barriers for those who follow

Thursday, September 15, 2022
Third-year student Gursharan Virk recently became the first Air Force cadet granted permission to wear traditional Sikh garb as part of his military uniform.

Official Statements

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Message to UI Human Resources Community on Harassment Prevention

Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Message to UI Human Resources Community on Harassment Prevention 10.5.21
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Harassment Prevention Quarterly Deadline Approaching: Sept. 30, 2021

Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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Update: Executive Order 13950

Thursday, October 22, 2020
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Reminder: Make respectful choices when celebrating Halloween

Thursday, October 15, 2020
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Update: Executive Order 13950

Wednesday, October 14, 2020
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Statement about chalking on T. Anne Cleary Walkway

Wednesday, October 14, 2020