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CLAS staff member receives award for her passion for mental health
Amy Korthank, senior associate director of academic support in the college, received the Mental Health Champion Award, which celebrates University of Iowa community members who bolster a positive mental health and well-being culture. Amy Korthank, senior associate director of academic support in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, received...
Armchair Adventures: Indonesia: Presentation by Clyde Pearce
The Washington Public Library will be featuring its next Armchair Adventure presentation titled Indonesia, a presentation by Clyde Pearce as he shares photos and stories of his trip there. The presentation will begin at 2 pm on Tuesday and will be held in the Nicola Stoufer meeting room of the Library.
Croft retires after more than 25 years of service to gifted ed
When Laurie Croft’s daughters were young, it became evident through testing and assessment that they were intellectually and academically advanced. At the time, however, Croft was unfamiliar with how to best support and nurture their development. In a twist of fate, what initially began as a personal quest for information and guidance about gifted education quickly became a life-long passion, including a storied career.
2024-25 Big Ten Basketball Preview: Iowa
Next up, the Iowa Hawkeyes. Fran's Hawks. A team that recently got some great news and that is the return of All Big Ten player Payton Sandfort. How is Iowa looking for next season and how do they compare to the Gophs? We have a look now!. 2023-24: 19-15 (10-10),...
Outdoor Pool Hours Temporarily Adjust
North Liberty’s indoor pool remains closed while we await replacement parts (the delay is driven by the start-of-summer pool repair demand) and will adjust due to the start of summer swimming lessons the week of June 10, 2024. On Monday, June 10, and Wednesday, June 12, the outdoor pool...
"Let Love Fly" event soars over North Liberty
In North Liberty giant kites filled the sky above Centennial Park for the Let Love Fly event. The family friendly event offered information and activities from LGBTQ+ organizations and community groups. Folks also got a chance to speak with LGBTQ+ influencer and Deal or No Deal Island competitor Alyssa Klinzing,...
Iowa’s Jordan Johnson Named Second-Team All-American
(Eugene, OR) – Iowa Hawkeye senior, Jordan Johnson, concluded his time with Iowa by earning Second-Team All-American Awards. Despite competing throughout the beginning of the season with an injury, he was able to make it all the way to the NCAA Championships for the first time since 2022. The...
Iowa City man facing assault and child endangerment charges
An Iowa City man was arrested over the weekend after allegedly assaulting a woman while she was holding their son. Police say the incident occurred at approximately 4:20 am Sunday at the Broadway Street residence of 29-year-old Tresor Echa. He and the victim were involved in a verbal altercation in the couple’s bedroom when she picked up her son. Echa allegedly pushed the woman onto the bed while she was holding their son. He then reportedly hit her in the face multiple times and gave her a bloody lip.
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