Archive | April 19, 2012

Hawkeye rowing heads to Alabama

The Iowa rowing team will hit the road for a dual with Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Saturday. The Hawkeyes will try to rebound from a pair of home losses to No. 2 Michigan and No. 15 Michigan State on April 7. Iowa has gotten success from its novice boats, picking up three victories from [...]

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Iowa women’s tennis to honor its seniors Friday

By Patrick Mason patrick-mason@uiowa.edu Former Iowa head coach Daryl Greenan recruited Sonja Molnar and Ally Majercik in 2008. The Tennis Recruiting Network tabbed that recruiting class as the 29th-best in the country. Two years down later, Guatemala native Cassie Escobar joined the team as a junior transfer from the University of New Orleans. The trio [...]

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Men’s hoops recruit Woodbury invited to USA camp

Iowa men’s basketball recruit Adam Woodbury will attempt to make the 2012 USA Basketball U18 National Team this summer. The 7-1 center, along with 23 of the nation’s other top 18-and-under players, was invited to the team’s training camp on Thursday. The camp is scheduled for June 5-12 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in [...]

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Regents to vote on new UI programs

The Iowa Board of Regents will vote at their April 25-26 meeting on establishing several new departments and areas of study at the University of Iowa. These programs include Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in International Relations, Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy and Planning, a department of Physician [...]

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President Obama plans to visit University of Iowa Wednesday

President Barack Obama could possibly be making his third appearance on the University of Iowa campus on Wednesday. UI Police officials will be meeting with members of the Secret Service this afternoon to finalize the details of President Obama’s visit. While it is probable that Wednesday will be the day of the visit, that date [...]

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Regents to vote on demolishing Melrose and Oakdale buildings

The Iowa Board of Regents will vote in their April 25-26 meeting on demolishing the following University of Iowa buildings: Oakdale Duplexes, 2220 Crosspark Rd, UI Oakdale Campus. The duplexes are typically used to house faculty and international students, but are unoccupied for two-thirds of the year as many students want to stay closer to [...]

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