Articles from 2014

Alzheimer's patients can still feel the emotion long after the memories have vanished

Wednesday, September 24, 2014
A new UI study supports an inescapable message: caregivers have an influence on the emotional state of Alzheimer's patients.

Piecing together the memory puzzle

Thursday, September 18, 2014
Growing up in the tiny rural town of Greenfield, Iowa, UI graduate student Mary Huff says she wasn't aware of any researcher role models.
Diane McCabe stands in front of several lab shelves and smiles.

Maintaining health at a cellular level

Monday, August 18, 2014
Postdoc examines the protein CHOP and its role in promoting liver cancer.

What gives life meaning?

Monday, August 11, 2014
Social work graduate student seeks to improve outcomes for domestic violence offenders.

Alarm fatigue in health clinicians

Monday, August 11, 2014
Improving patient safety with custom alerts for health providers.

Inspired Performer, Inspiring Teacher

Monday, August 11, 2014
As the founding member of Noteworthy Duo, a professional flute and guitar duo, Lisa Schroeder has played over 100 concerts in 26 states.

Delivering Distance Education for Iowa

Monday, August 11, 2014
The School of Library and Information Science provides crucial teacher-librarian training for librarians statewide.

Expanded career options

Monday, August 11, 2014
Doctoral alumna lands a rewarding position in industry.

Sustainable Transportation

Monday, August 11, 2014
Urban and Regional Planning student organized the Winter Warrior Bike Challenge.

Sustaining Iowa

Monday, August 11, 2014
The UI's IISC fosters statewide partnerships.