Upcoming Events

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Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) HS: Administration/Executive Leadership

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:00am
Virtual

The Health Systems DNP program emphasizes the rigor of evidence-based management practice founded on research knowledge, the development of innovations, and the analysis of clinical and systems data. It prepares the next generation of leaders to reshape health care, nursing practice, and the workforce through individualized career planning, customized practicums, and mentorship.

→ Practicum-based instruction that enables students to work on a real-world project

→ Flexible learning with the...

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UI Staff Council West Side Blood Drive

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 11:00am to 3:00pm
Medical Education Research Facility

Stop by the MERF Atrium on Wednesday, January 28th for the UI Staff Council's west side blood drive! We'll be collecting whole blood donations from 11am - 3pm.

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CSD Professional Seminar Series

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual

Title: "Treat the deficit: Shortcomings and opportunities in dysphagia management"

Speaker: Dr. Corinne Jones, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Dysphagia assessment and treatment has undergone several advancements in the past decade. However, many big-picture questions still face clinicians, resulting in non-specific and inefficient management practices. In this talk, I will dive into three shortcomings with the “treat the deficit” model of dysphagia management: 1) What to do in early-stage Parkinson disease when...

IRB Insights

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Virtual
Join us in 2026 for IRB Insights, a monthly lecture series designed to keep researchers informed about new IRB processes, HawkIRB application improvements, and other updates from the UI Human Research Protection Program (HRPP). IRB Insights will typically be on the third Wednesday at noon, replacing the monthly IRB Efficiency Initiative Information session.
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Maximizing Pivot to Find Funding and Collaborators (January 2026)

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Hardin Library for Health Sciences

Do you want to maximize your time spent searching for funding opportunities or potential project collaborators? Join us to learn how Pivot can save you time and effort in identifying the right funding opportunities for your research lines as well as identifying collaborators with the relevant expertise.

Register here. The RDO will send a calendar invitation and room location upon registration.

Spring 2026 IRB Office Hours

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Virtual
IRB Office Hours are for all UI faculty, staff, and Investigators, HawkIRB delegates, and research team members involved with Human Subjects research.
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Men's basketball vs. USC

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 6:00pm
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
The Iowa men's basketball team hosts USC.
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) HS: Administration/Executive Leadership promotional image

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) HS: Administration/Executive Leadership

Thursday, January 29, 2026 7:00am
Virtual

The Health Systems DNP program emphasizes the rigor of evidence-based management practice founded on research knowledge, the development of innovations, and the analysis of clinical and systems data. It prepares the next generation of leaders to reshape health care, nursing practice, and the workforce through individualized career planning, customized practicums, and mentorship.

→ Practicum-based instruction that enables students to work on a real-world project

→ Flexible learning with the...

Spring 2026 IRB Office Hours

Thursday, January 29, 2026 10:00am to 12:00pm
Virtual
IRB Office Hours are for all UI faculty, staff, and Investigators, HawkIRB delegates, and research team members involved with Human Subjects research.
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Neuroscience & Pharmacology Workshop - Jeffrey Anders and Tayfun Ates

Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility

Cholesterol dysregulation in microglia links spinal cord and optic nerve pathology in Multiple Sclerosis

Jeffrey Anders
Graduate Student
Dr. Oliver Gramlich's Lab

Impact of Recurrent Hypoglycemia on CNS Glucose Dynamics and Regulation

Tayfun Ates
Graduate Student
Dr. Deniz Atasoy's Lab