Articles from December 2024

Kimberly Sleezer teaches her students.

Graduate student strives to recruit, retain teachers

Thursday, December 19, 2024
Kimberly Sleezer is a PhD student in the UI's Literacy, Culture, and Language Program. She also is an English teacher at Iowa City Liberty High School.
Postdoc Cheol Soh and student Arianna Segal

Novel neuroscientific research to understand Parkinson's disease

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Cheol Soh, a postdoctoral researcher in the Psychological and Brain Sciences Department, focuses on brain regions related to movement stopping and cognition to improve the lives of people living with Parkinson's disease.
Wide Headshot Photo of Professor Schuettpelz

Native identity and public policy

Monday, December 16, 2024
Associate Professor of Practice in the School of Planning and Public Affairs (SPPA), Carrie Lowry Schuettpelz inquires into Native identity in her new book, The Indian Card.
Riley Post

Going with the flow

Monday, December 16, 2024
UI Civil Engineering graduate Riley Post has recently been awarded the D.C. Spriestersbach Prize. Now, a year after his graduation, the Iowa native is moving back to his home state for his next opportunity.
UI Graduate Student speaks with Iowa City High students.

Iowa grad students inspire future researchers

Monday, December 16, 2024
Iowa City High students attended the Graduate College's 3MT competition in November, talking with graduate researchers and touring research labs.