The P3 supported project has been awarded multiple grants to find best practices and programs libraries can use to provide the best services and resources in their communities.

Senior research fellow in the Social and Education Policy Research Program received the Linda Severson Award from the Iowa City Human Rights Commission.

Third-year MFA candidate in acting Katie Gucik revels in the enriching and collaborative opportunities offered in Iowa's Department of Theatre Arts.

The D.C. Spriestersbach Dissertation Prize winner's research focused on mechanisms of blinding diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration.

Sofia Sheikh earned a master's degree from the University of Iowa's Integrated Biology Program. Sheikh's research concluded that O. labotus is not one generalist parasitic wasp, but a complex of least sixteen different species.

After spending a summer in Iowa City as a Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) scholar, Jessica Douglass-Eurich decided to pursue her doctoral degree in sociology at the University of Iowa.

Alex Petrucci researches the cause of chronic epilepsy developed after a person has a viral infection. After graduating from the University of Iowa in December 2022, Petrucci is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Utah. Petrucci is the winner of the Graduate College’s 2023 Rex Montgomery Dissertation Prize Award.

Doctoral student Morgan DiCesare investigates caring relationships of trans people historically. As a result of this outstanding research, DiCesare is a recipient of the Graduate College’s 2023 Ballard and Seashore Dissertation Fellowship.

Carrie Schuettpelz received the grant for her forthcoming book The Indian Card. The Whiting Creative Nonfiction Grant of $40,000 is awarded to writers in the process of finishing insightful and well-researched works of nonfiction.

UI doctoral candidate Prarthana Parepalli planned to present her dissertation in mechanical engineering a month ahead of the anticipated arrival of her second child. Mother Nature had other ideas.