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4 faculty recognized with UI's highest teaching honor

Four University of Iowa faculty members are recipients of the 2025 President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence: Gary Christensen, Darren Hoffmann, Meena Khandelwal, and Alexandra Nica.

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Blumberg recognized with 2025 Distinguished Scientist Award

Mark Blumberg, University of Iowa Distinguished Chair in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was awarded the 2025 Distinguished Scientist Award from the Sleep Research Society.

THE STORY OF YOUR OBSTINATE SURVIVAL

Khalastchi wins National Jewish Book Award

Daniel Khalastchi, director of the Magid Center for Writing in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, received the Berru Poetry Award in Memory of Ruth and Bernie Weinflash for his book, The Story of Your Obstinate Survival.

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USA Today

Allison Jaynes, associate professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, was quoted by USA Today in a story about the possibility of increased visibility of the northern lights in 2025.

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New York Times Magazine

Samantha Barbas, professor of law, was quoted and had her book mentioned in an article about the defamation case New York Times v. Sullivan.

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The Conversation

Ashutosh Mangalam, associate professor of pathology, wrote an article for The Conversation about his multiple sclerosis research findings that the ratio of two bacteria can predict the severity of the disease.

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Faculty from 5 UI Colleges earn ITTA grants

Brummett researching how to implement AI in classroom