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Research IT: New LAS program providing custom faculty research computing support

“Research IT” is a new College of Liberal Arts and Sciences information technology program that provides individual research support for faculty. Research IT was created to increase high performance computing, application development and other research-specific solutions for College of LAS researchers, Michael Hofmockel, new LAS Research IT director, said. “This new endeavor by LAS IT … Continue reading Research IT: New LAS program providing custom faculty research computing support

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“Meeting the Renewable Energy Challenge” Student Energy Expo

As part of the “Meeting the Renewable Energy Challenge” symposium, The University of Iowa’s Public Policy Center presents an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to showcase their research related to renewable energy, sustainability, climate change, or environmental policy or planning. Any student from any university or college is invited to present.

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2014 history master’s degree graduate wins Iowa thesis award

Hope Mitchell is the 2014 winner of the Iowa History Center Award for Outstanding Master’s Thesis in Iowa History. Hope graduated in spring 2014 with her master’s degree in history. Hope’s thesis, titled “Sacrificing Our Daughters”: Changing Perceptions of Prostitution in Iowa, 1880-1915,” examines the ways in which Des Moines’ residents thought of and fought … Continue reading 2014 history master’s degree graduate wins Iowa thesis award