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Dr. Dionne Skeete recipient of 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

'C' To Believe

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UIHC Kenny Lab Published in Cell-Press

Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Dr. Kristina Guyton, MD, shares advice for all ages as well as treatment options, KCRG reports.

Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Colorectal cancer is becoming one of the most common cancers among young people, but it's still a difficult topic to talk about. Colorectal surgeon Kristina Guyton, MD, shares advice for all ages as well as treatment options, KCRG reports.

Dr. Weigel to receive SUS Lifetime Achievement Award

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The SUS is Pleased to Honor the 2024 SUS Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Ronald J. Weigel, MD, PhD, MBA

UI cancer researcher Po Hien Ear receives grant award to study rare neuroendocrine tumors

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Po Hien Ear, PhD, assistant professor of surgery, has received funding from the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF) to study cancer drug resistance in small bowel neuroendocrine tumors (SBNETs).

Upcoming UI Carver College of Medicine Events

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Microbiology Gradation Reception

Friday, May 15, 2026 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Eckstein Medical Research Building

Celebrate your incredible achievement! Bring family and friends to meet Microbiology Faculty, Staff, and Peers. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. This is the time to celebrate and take photos. (Optional: bring your regalia)

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Carver College of Medicine Commencement Ceremony - Doctor of Medicine and Masters in Medical Education Degree Candidates

Friday, May 15, 2026 6:30pm
Hancher Auditorium

Doctor of Medicine and Masters in Medical Education Degree Candidates.

Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony. No tickets required.

A livestream of the event is available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6X4PxHuK6Q

Denise Jamieson, vice president for medical affairs and Tyrone D. Artz Dean of the Carver College of Medicine, will preside over the ceremony. Christopher Cooper, senior associate dean for medical education, will give introductory remarks. Jamieson, President Barbara...

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Carver College of Medicine Associated Medical Sciences Commencement Ceremony

Saturday, May 16, 2026 2:00pm
Hancher Auditorium

Doors open one hour prior to the start of the ceremony. No tickets required.

Graduates from the following programs of study (majors) will be recognized: Master of Clinical Anatomy, Master of Clinical Nutrition, Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences, Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Medicine Technology, and Bachelor of Science in Radiation Sciences.

A livestream of the event is available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U76HsvfGkY

Denise Jamieson, vice president for medical affairs and...

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 5/21/2026

Thursday, May 21, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

Trabecular Bone Score in Clinical Practice: Beyond BMD and FRAX
Amie Ogunsakin, MD

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Changing Medicine, Changing Lives: A Celebration of Our People

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 5:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
UI Health Care's inaugural awards celebration

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 5/28/2026

Thursday, May 28, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

CPC: TBA
Jennifer Houser, MD and Hira Shaikh, MBBS

Skills for Educators Workshop: Medical Improv

Friday, May 29, 2026 8:30am to 11:30am
University of Iowa Health Care University Campus
This interactive workshop will explore how improvisational theatre principles can enhance clinical communication skills.

REDCap Basic Training

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 10:00am to 11:30am
Virtual

This is the first step in the REDCap training series. In this training, we will build a new REDCap project from scratch and cover basic features such as:

• Building forms with proper field types and validation
• Assigning user permissions
• Project backup and overview with data dictionary, codebook, pdf, and xml
• Ensuring your project works properly by testing with real world application
• Making mid-study modifications safely after having started data collection in production
• Creating and...

Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Program Thesis Defense Seminar: Sara Mitchell promotional image

Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Program Thesis Defense Seminar: Sara Mitchell

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 11:00am
Medical Education Research Facility

Sara Mitchell is a PhD candidate in the Neuroscience Interdisciplinary Graduate Program. Her research has been conducted in Drs. Hanna Stevens and Rainbo Hultman laboratories.

If you are unable to attend in person, please consider showing your support and attending via Zoom. Please email britt-hokanson@uiowa.edu for the zoom link.

REDCap Intermediate Training

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual

This is the second step in the REDCap training series. In this training we will cover basic and intermediate features such as:
• Outputting data automatically with calculated fields
• Collecting the same data points multiple times with longitudinal and one-to-many data collection
• Standardizing your data to industry standards with ontologies and the REDCap Instrument Library
• Ways to customize your data entry experience with action tags
• Viewing data with reports, dashboards, and charts
• And more

T...