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Wolf named chair and DEO of Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation

Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Orthopedic surgeon Keith Michael, MD, on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.

Q&A: Keith Michael

Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Spine surgeon among a new group of faculty joining the UI Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
Two students walking together on campus.

From screening to support: UI study looks at health coaching for inactive patients

Friday, July 24, 2026
A 12-week behavioral counseling intervention helped patients with cardiovascular disease risk factors improve several health behaviors and outcomes.

UI Health Care launches orthopedic access clinic for faster patient care

Wednesday, January 21, 2026
UI Health Care’s new orthopedic access clinic offers quick evaluation, early treatment, and a direct path to the right specialist, helping your patients start recovery sooner.

UI Health Care remains Iowa’s No. 1 Hospital in ranking by ‘US News & World Report’

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center is once again ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” and the No. 1 hospital in Iowa, according to the 2025-2026 rankings published by U.S. News & World Report.

Upcoming UI Carver College of Medicine Events

BMB Research Workshop

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 12:30pm to 1:20pm
Medical Education Research Facility

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology holds research workshops featuring internal speakers on Tuesdays, 12:30-1:20pm. For Fall 2026, these will occur in 1117 MERF. Presentation titles are not publicly available due to the use of unpublished research. Individuals interested in attending workshops or being added to the email list should contact the office at biochem@uiowa.edu.

Aug. 25: CANCELED

Sept. 1: CANCELED

Sept. 8: RESERVED

Sept. 15: Steve Guzman, PhD, Postdoc Fellow, Biomedical...

Seminar Series: Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building

Each semester, we are proud to host outstanding seminar speakers. Everyone is encouraged to attend. Visit website: https://microbiology.medicine.uiowa.edu/about-us/seminars

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ASM Graduate Student Group Writing Session

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Bowen Science Building

Degowin Blood Drive @ Medical Center Downtown

Thursday, October 22, 2026 10:00am to 2:00pm
Medical Center Downtown
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday October 22nd 2026 at the University Center Downtown.

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Joseph Walder Memorial Lecture with Dr. Taekjip Ha, Harvard Medical School

Thursday, October 22, 2026 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility

Dr. Ha will be our speaker for the inaugural Joseph Walder Memorial Lecture.

"Genome Maintenance at Higher Resolution"

Taekjip Ha, Ph.D.
George D. Yancopoulos Professor of Pediatrics in honor of Frederick W. Alt
Harvard Medical School
Boston Children’s Hospital
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Internal Medicine Grand Rounds 10/22/2026

Thursday, October 22, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
General Hospital

LaBrecque Lecture: Changing Epidemiology, Prevention and Early Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Mindie Nguyen, MD, MAS, AGAF, FAASLD, Stanford University

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Anatomy of an Idea - Kathy Andersen

Friday, October 23, 2026 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Bowen Science Building
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Mobile Clinic - Coralville Food Pantry

Saturday, October 24, 2026 10:30am to 1:30pm
Coralville Community Food Pantry
Mobile Clinic
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Mobile Clinic - St. Patrick's

Sunday, October 25, 2026 11:30am to 2:30pm
St. Patrick's Church
Mobile Clinic
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Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Virtual Career Development Series - Neuroscience alumna, McCall Sarrett, PhD

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 11:30am
Virtual

🎓 Neuroscience Alumni Spotlight: McCall Sarrett, PhD ('20)

From Herky to Duo: A Career in the Cognitive Science of Learning

What can a PhD career look like beyond the traditional academic path?

Join the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Career Development Series for a conversation with McCall Sarrett, PhD ('20, Neuroscience), a University of Iowa graduate alumna who has built a career applying cognitive science and research in industry.

McCall is currently a Learning Scientist at Duolingo, where...