Articles from 2012

Emily Martin

Friday, December 7, 2012
Adjunct assistant professor is fascinated by the relationship between the viewer and the book.

Elizabeth Deifell

Friday, December 7, 2012
Ph.D. candidate's dissertation looks at the intersection of digital literacy and how people learn languages.

Vijaya Joshi

Friday, December 7, 2012
Ph.D. candidate's ultimate goal is to develop an effective cancer vaccine.

Dennis Hanlon

Friday, December 7, 2012
Dissertation prize winner argues that Bolivian filmmaker advanced our understanding of ways in which film might communicate non-Western perspectives.

The neurology of self-awareness

Friday, December 7, 2012
UI study concludes that self-awareness cannot be localized to a single region of the brain.

Weimin Han

Friday, December 7, 2012
Director of the Applied Mathematical and Computational Sciences Program received a prestigious fellowship from the Simons Foundation.

Christopher Forsythe

Friday, December 7, 2012
Printmaker exhibits intense patience and focus in his creative work.

Encouraging women in science

Wednesday, December 5, 2012
High school students at The Hockaday School in Dallas, received an intensive two-week introduction to neuroscience at the University of Iowa.

Political science faculty wins mentor award

Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Sara Mitchell believes good mentors are candid with their students. She chooses to tell her students what they need to hear, not just what they want to hear.

Engineering faculty win mentor award

Wednesday, November 28, 2012
K.K. Choi and Witold Krajewski both earned top recognition for excellence in mentoring graduate students.