Alumna Samantha Cary drafted to NWSL

Alumna Samantha Cary (23BA) is the first University of Iowa women’s soccer player to be selected in the National Women's Soccer League draft. Published January 23, 2024

Gilman scholarship info sessions to be held Feb. 7 – Feb. 28

Join International Programs for one of several information sessions to discuss the process of applying for a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. Applications are now being accepted for academic year 2024-2025 (summer 2024, fall 2024, winter 2024, and spring 2025).  Published January 23, 2024

From the Front Row: Asian Americans, mental health, and culturally responsive care

Amy welcomes Ti Hsu, a PhD candidate in clinical psychology at the University of Iowa, to discuss stereotypes and stigma surrounding the mental health of Asian Americans and creating culturally responsive therapy services among different populations. Published January 19, 2024

Call for Associate Professor Advancement Award proposals

The Associate Professor Advancement Award funded by the Carver Charitable Trust is open to CPH primary faculty at the rank of associate professor, tenure track. Proposals are due March 1, 2024. Published January 18, 2024

Study finds decline in head and neck cancer incidence during first year of pandemic

During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the incidence of head and neck cancer decreased, according to a study led by Jason Semprini, post-doctoral scholar in epidemiology. (HealthDay) Published January 18, 2024

Coffey, Tilley to present UI’s 41st Presidential Lecture

Christopher Coffey, director of the Clinical Trials Statistical and Data Management Center and professor of biostatistics in the University of Iowa College of Public Health, and Cristina Tilley, Claire Ferguson-Carlson Faculty Fellow in Law and professor in the UI College of Law, will deliver the UI’s 41st Presidential Lecture on Feb. 19. Published January 18, 2024

Alumna Elly Steffen named executive director of Surgery Center Cedar Rapids

Surgery Center Cedar Rapids has appointed Elly Steffen (01MHA, 01MPH) as executive director. Published January 18, 2024

UI Celebrates Unity Week, Jan. 22-26, 2024

“Unity Week” is a campus-wide initiative that celebrates the University of Iowa’s inclusive and welcoming culture.  Published January 18, 2024

Meet our faculty: Sarah Nash

Learn how Sarah Nash is passing along her love of learning by mentoring students.  Published January 18, 2024

Nominations for 2024 Outstanding Alumni Awards due Feb. 29

The UI College of Public Health is pleased to announce that it is accepting nominations for its 2024 Outstanding Alumni Awards. This award program recognizes outstanding alumni in two categories: first, recent graduates who have completed College of Public Health programs within the past ten years and, second, other alumni for accomplishments throughout their careers. Published January 16, 2024