UI Research Council Charter Committee welcomes community engagement as national research funding receives a significant boost!

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.

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, 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.

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...