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Nabhan-Warren discusses Catholic conversion growth with Iowa media during Holy Week

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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State Hygienic Lab again named healthiest lab in the nation

Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory named one of 14 Advanced Laboratory Response Network-Biological Laboratory in the nation

Monday, April 6, 2026
Grid of Discovery and Innovation award winners

UI honors 2026 Discovery and Innovation awardees advancing high-impact research across the state, into space

Friday, March 27, 2026

Ryan Jepson of the State Hygienic Laboratory receives 2026 Regents Staff Excellence Award

Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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OVPR awards first-ever Large Grant Development Opportunity funds to 12 research teams

Monday, March 23, 2026
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2026 Student and Postdoctoral Discovery and Innovation Award Winners

Meet the winners of the 2026 OVPR student and postdoctoral research excellence awards

Thursday, March 12, 2026
all female robotics team shows off payload device

Office of the State Archaeologist built students’ understanding of archeology through global competition

Monday, February 23, 2026
Office of the State Archaeologist
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UI names Gwendolyn Waddingham the director of the Office of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

Thursday, February 19, 2026
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Building community around rural research

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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