Life in Iowa fall programs for international students

Life in Iowa is a program designed to assist international students in adjusting to life and the academic system at the University of Iowa. View a list of events planned for fall 2024. Published August 20, 2024

Celebrate CPH Welcome Week with food trucks Aug. 28

Celebrate the start of the fall semester by enjoying lunch from local food trucks! Lunch will be provided for CPH faculty, staff, and students on Wednesday, Aug. 28  Published August 16, 2024

Snag a free College of Public Health 25th anniversary T-shirt

All College of Public Health students, faculty, and staff are invited to pick up a free T-shirt to celebrate the college’s 25th anniversary year. Published August 16, 2024

From the Front Row: Addiction treatment and public health part 2

Lauren and Dr. Josiah Rich continue their conversation about the current state of medical education and the opioid epidemic and touch on the history of the crisis, the challenges faced in addressing addiction treatment, the dangers of contaminated illegal drugs, and more. Published August 16, 2024

Roberts to lead collaboratory focused on causal inference research

Emily Roberts, assistant professor of biostatistics in the University of Iowa College of Public Health, has been selected by the Institute for Public Health Practice, Research and Policy (IPHPRP) to establish a new collaboratory dedicated to advancing causal inference research. Published August 15, 2024

New mobile app will help you stay on top of school, get involved

Download the new University of Iowa mobile app to see your class schedule, use campus maps, connect to resources important to you as a student, and much more. The new app is free by searching “University of Iowa” on your app store or from UI Information Technology Services' web page. Published August 15, 2024

Deshpande to lead conversation on civic health and voting

On Aug. 22, Anjali Deshpande, CPH associate professor and Iowa Public Health Association (IPHA) president-elect, will lead a non-partisan conversation on civic health and voting. The free webinar is part of the IPHA's Lunch and Learn Series.  Published August 15, 2024

UI’s rural health policy research center receives $2.8 million funding renewal

The RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis (RUPRI Center) at the University of Iowa has received a four-year, $2.8 million funding renewal from the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy/Health Resources and Services Administration.  Published August 15, 2024

Research examines impact of ‘road diets’ on emergency response

A new study from University of Iowa researchers examines how converting four-lane roads to three-lane roads impacts emergency responses. The researchers included Cara Hamann, Joseph Cavanaugh, and Stephanie Jansson from the College of Public Health. Published August 13, 2024

Lee awarded funding for community-engaged research project

Abby Lee, a PhD student in community and behavioral health, is one of eight students from the UI's 2024 Graduate Engagement Corps awarded funding for their community-engaged research projects. Published August 13, 2024