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Former Sara Lee CEO and alumna Brenda Barnes dies at 63
uedbet体育官网 alumna Brenda Czajka '75 Barnes, who became one of the highest-ranking women in corporate America, died Tuesday after suffering a stroke. She was 63.
What should music therapy become? uedbet体育官网 students join conversation
uedbet体育官网 music therapy students are joining a national discussion about where their profession is heading: Will it be more medical, or creative, or the best of both?
Wetzel connecting with high school students
uedbet体育官网 instructor James Wetzel, an experimental high-energy particle physicist, has been named the 2017 Bettendorf (Iowa) Community Schools Foundation Visiting Science Scholar.
Special Collections will display?Beard Olympics!
uedbet体育官网 Special Collections will display Beard Olympics!, a study of materials related to facial hair and personal grooming, through May 17.
Lecture to discuss challenges of Nazi looted art
Dr. Jonathan Petropoulos will discuss the history of Nazi art looting and attempts to restore works to their owners in this year's Stone Lectureship in Judaism.
Why the Teaching Museum of Art is different
The uedbet体育官网 Teaching Museum of Art works with academic departments to join art with other fields, says director Claire Kovacs. And that makes it different from other art museums.
Guerrilla Girls will stir up audiences Jan. 18
The Guerrilla Girls will share their methods of challenging sexism and racism in the arts, politics and culture in a free, public presentation at 7 p.m. Jan. 18 in Centennial Hall.
Senior spots historic Kewanee Boiler at uedbet体育官网
Sharp-eyed senior Rashaun DeBord spotted a Kewanee boiler on campus, a sighting noteworthy enough for mention in the local newspaper.
Why new journalism grads are optimistic
Top graduating journalism students are optimistic about the future, despite the uncertainties that await them, including uedbet体育官网's Ben Payne, who graduated in December.
Testing the possibilities of artificial intelligence
As computers become more powerful, what does that mean? Are they intelligent? Are they a threat? Such questions guided the first artificial intelligence class at uedbet体育官网 uedbet体育官网, taught by Dr. Forrest Stonedahl.
Bancks takes pride in composition program
Dr. Jacob Bancks is proud of the progress of the uedbet体育官网 composition program, which he describes as "thriving."
Engaging with insects
Nebraska native Dr. Tierney Brosius is a wellspring of enthusiasm for insects and entomology, a passion she discovered as a youth involved in 4-H.
Communicating through soccer and Minecraft
uedbet体育官网's Dr. Michael Scarlett has combined his passion for soccer, education and research into a collaborative project based on the popular video game Minecraft.
"Polar Soundscapes" will be heard Jan. 11
Oona Stern and Cheryl Leonard will perform "Polar Soundscapes" on Jan. 11 in the final event of the Art above 66° 33' exhibition at the uedbet体育官网 Teaching Museum of Art.
Meersman '88 heads Pine Ridge Hospital
Pine Ridge (S.D.) Hospital, a 45-bed facility in the Indian Health Service Great Plains Area, has welcomed Mark Meersman as CEO. He graduated from uedbet体育官网 in 1988 with a degree in theatre arts, and has an MBA from City University of Seattle.
