News

Alumni giving back

Tuesday, August 14, 2018
Johnathan Gajdos gives back to UI in more ways than one after earning his Ph.D. in German.

New ways of crafting a thesis

Monday, August 13, 2018
There's a strong movement in graduate education to re-think the narrative format of the traditional thesis. The University of Iowa School of Music's DMA thesis recording option is an example how the narrative thesis is changing to a digital thesis.
Sharon Idiga smiles into the camera outside of a building

Research Reaching the Community

Sunday, August 12, 2018
The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) challenges graduate students to communicate their research in three minutes or less in non-specialist language.

Graduate College honors faculty mentors

Thursday, May 3, 2018
Joshua Weiner and James Giblin for their extraordinary contributions to graduate education.

Spouses and houses: Impaired internal consistency during social decision-making

Monday, April 9, 2018
UI researchers suggest that brain damage to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) may lead to inconsistency between one's thoughts and actions in real-world decision-making.

Record six UI grad students selected as NSF Fellows

Wednesday, April 4, 2018
University of Iowa graduate students will receive prestigious National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships starting in the 2018-19 academic year.

A Guide to Informational Interviews

Friday, March 30, 2018
Graduate school is an ideal time to make professional connections.

UI artist educates about the wonder of our oceans

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
JD Whitman will combine art with marine ecology to uniquely inform viewers on a decline in marine biodiversity due to human threats.

Grad student seeks answers for how the brain generates a sense of time

Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Benjamin De Corte earned an NRSA from the National Institutes of Health to study cognitive dysfunction, relating to the perception of time, in Parkinson's disease.

Dean John Keller Receives Debra W. Stewart Award

Thursday, December 7, 2017
Graduate College Dean honored by Council of Graduate Schools for outstanding leadership in graduate education.