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Stay informed! Presidential candidate’s plans on healthcare.
With election season in full swing, The New England Journal of Medicine recently posted the healthcare reform positions of both presidential candidates. Accompanying the candidates’ plans are also commentary and critiques of the proposals by individuals with differing political views. The positions were posted on The New England Journal of Medicine website beginning Sept. 24thContinue reading “Stay informed! Presidential candidate’s plans on healthcare.”
Iowa Go Local on KXIC Radio
On September 29th, Iowa Go Local was featured on KXIC radio. To read the transcript or to listen to the interview, go to http://www.uihealthcare.com/kxic/2008/09/iowago.html
2008 Writing Science Conference @ the Writing University – October 7-10
Everyone is invited to attend an interdisciplinary and cross-collegiate convocation on science writing that hopes to project the University of Iowa’s self-conception as “The Writing University” to all forms of science writing. The major participants will feature three Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professors including journalists, nationally acclaimed science writers, literary science writers in poetry, fiction,Continue reading “2008 Writing Science Conference @ the Writing University – October 7-10”
Partnering for Patient Empowerment through Community Awareness Event in Keosauqua on September 23
The free Partnering for Patient Empowerment through Community Awareness (PPECA) train-the-trainer sessions are winning rave reviews in Iowa! Our attendees have said: [The session provided] “Good solid programming planning guidelines & advice.” “Thank you for facilitating this initiative. It came at an opportune time as we are beginning to partner with our local hospital. Continue reading “Partnering for Patient Empowerment through Community Awareness Event in Keosauqua on September 23”
Intensive English Course for Professionals
Iowa Intensive Communication Skills for Professionals (IIE 103:002) will be offered during the fall 2008 semester. This course is designed for international professionals at UI (visiting scholars, post-docs, researchers). Students will improve conversational fluency and practice language skills for professional disccusions and presentations. For more information, contact ESL Programs, 1112 University Capitol Centre, 335-5630 or iiep@uiowa.edu Information is also availableContinue reading “Intensive English Course for Professionals”
24-hour study is open!
The 24-hour study, located on the third floor of the library, is available again – and now with new carpet! For information on other study areas within the library, visit http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/hardin/studyareas.html
Play Wii at Hardin Library!
Have you tried Nintendo’s latest game console, Wii? Come play at Hardin Library! These events are free and open to novices and experienced gamers alike. Games available include Wii Sports, WarioWare Smooth Moves, and Super Smash Brothers Brawl. We will be ready to play in the Info Commons East classroom on the following days: Thursday, AugustContinue reading “Play Wii at Hardin Library!”
Wireless access via iPhone and iPod Touch
In addition to laptops and other common types of PDAs, UI Wireless now supports the iPhone and iPod Touch. Simple configuration instructions are available from the ITS Help Desk website: http://helpdesk.its.uiowa.edu/wireless/instructions/configure_smartphone.htm General wireless coverage is available throughout Hardin Library. The University of Iowa provides Wi-Fi wireless access for students, faculty, staff, and guests.
Iowa Go Local at the Iowa State Fair
Iowa Go Local connects citizens with healthcare providers across Iowa, empowers them with quality information about their health and helps them access services including hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies and assisted living facilities. Iowa Go Local is available through MedlinePlus, a web site that offers free, high quality health information in English and Spanish. Health professionalsContinue reading “Iowa Go Local at the Iowa State Fair”