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Jackson Russo

Creating New Possibilities for Treating Chronic Pain

Thursday, May 27, 2021
Fourth-year Pharmaceutics graduate student Jackson Russo is studying poloxamers that convert from liquid to gel with heat, in order to more effectively treat chronic wounds.
Kaelen Novak

Exploring Connections Between Converging Fields

Sunday, May 23, 2021
MFA candidate Kaelen Novak is pursuing a variety of interests in his program and discovering how they complement each other.
Amanda Thein

Message from Dr. Amanda Thein

Friday, May 21, 2021
Incoming dean wants to build on John Keller's legacy as the Graduate College looks at the future of graduate and professional education from a fresh perspective.
PATCH program volunteers working on a roof

Alumni Take Leading Role in Derecho Response Initiative

Friday, March 12, 2021
Several graduates of the Urban and Regional Planning master’s program have played an integral part in derecho response efforts in Cedar Rapids by collaborating with others in the community on a targeted relief program.
Aerial shot of the Pappajohn Business Building and Gilmore Hall along the T. Anne Cleary Walkway

Business Analytics Program Builds Impressive Reputation

Friday, March 12, 2021
Demand for the business analytics M.S. program at Iowa is soaring, with its focus on skill development and business community engagement attracting the attention of both students and employers.
Ariana Shahnazi

Finding Ways to Better Support Cancer Survivors

Friday, March 12, 2021
Ariana Shahnazi’s dissertation investigates what forms of social support are most effective for breast cancer survivors in Iowa.
Abylay Zhexembay

Statistician Shares Passion for Actuarial Science

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Abylay Zhexembay is following his passion in graduate school and sharing it with his students.
Juan Santana

Geneticist discovers crucial role of gene in transcription

Friday, January 8, 2021
Juan Santana's dissertation research is the first to establish Myb's regulator role in transcription and its implications in gene expression.
Aiden Bettine

Bringing Community Archives to Life

Thursday, January 7, 2021
Aiden Bettine spent two years working alongside others to plan the LGBTQ Iowa Archives and Library, but he didn’t expect a pandemic to provide the final push they needed to bring it to life.