Articles from January 2023

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Update from the Research Council Chair

UI Research Council Charter Committee welcomes community engagement as national research funding receives a significant boost!
Victor Ray and Lina Maria Murillo discussing Ray's book at the first Book Matters event

Book Matters continues with three events slated for spring 2023

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) will continue its Book Matters series, launched in fall 2022, with three additional events this spring, including a reception to recognize faculty authors who have recently published books.
Collage of Fall 2022 AHI Recipients

OVPR selects faculty for Fall 2022 AHI Awards

Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Eight College of Liberal Arts and Sciences faculty will receive grant funding through the Arts and Humanities Initiative, a grant program supported by the Office of the Vice President for Research.

Mark Berg appointed as interim director of the Public Policy Center

Friday, January 13, 2023
Mark Berg, professor and collegiate scholar in the Department of Sociology and Criminology, will serve as the interim director of the Public Policy Center, starting January 13, 2023. Berg is also the director and senior research fellow in residence of the Public Policy Center’s Crime and Justice Policy Research Program.
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Downtown banners showcase 70 exceptional Hawkeyes

Wednesday, January 11, 2023
As students grab coffee on the way to class and as Iowa Citians commute to work, they may run into familiar faces on—or above—the sidewalks. Banners in downtown Iowa City are highlighting the work of 70 University of Iowa undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers and scholars. The banners, the eighth installment of the Dare to Discover campaign, will be on display through mid...