Articles from 2011

Book of Hours Valencia, c. 1460 from the Collection of the Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Lost in Translation

Friday, June 24, 2011
UI Press understands that some books, such as poetry and photography aren't the best candidates for digitizing.

Andre Brock

Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Brock decided to study race and how it shapes peoples' opinions about another person.

Honoring a visionary: Duane Caryl (Sprie) Spriestersbach

Thursday, April 28, 2011
Remembering Spriestersbach and his amazing contributions to the University of Iowa.

Preparing Latino students for success in higher education

Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Untapped talent in Latino communities could be rich recruitment grounds for colleges and universities. Elle Victoria-Vasquez and Matthew Vasquez, graduate students in the UI's School of Social Work, share their thoughts on ways to maximize recruitment efforts among Latinos.

Fear discovery could lead to new PTSD interventions

Tuesday, January 11, 2011
This study confirms for the first time that the amygdala is also required for triggering a state of fear in humans.