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The University of Iowa shooting was a mass shooting that occurred in Iowa City, Iowa, on November 1, 1991.Gang Lu, a 28-year-old former graduate student at the University of Iowa, killed three members of the Physics and Astronomy Department faculty, an Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, and a fellow student, then seriously injured another student working at the university's campus ...
The University of Iowa's Physics and Astronomy Department has received a nearly $1.5 million grant from NASA to continue to advance scientific research and study of space equipment.
Phebe Sudlow [2] first female professor at the University of Iowa; Basil Thompson [2] former ballet master of the Joffrey Ballet and artistic director of the Milwaukee Ballet. James Van Allen [2] physicist and discoverer of two radiation belts (the Van Allen Belts) that surround the Earth, Emeritus Carver Professor of Physics
A state audit has found that the manager of a University of Iowa physics and astronomy workshop diverted nearly $1 million in revenue and resources to his personal business and failed to comply ...
A University of Iowa physics and astronomy manager was arrested Thursday after a state audit claimed he diverted nearly $1 million in revenue to his personal business and failed to follow the ...
Van Allen stepped down as the head of the department of physics and astronomy in 1985, but continued working at the University of Iowa as the Carver Professor of Physics, emeritus. On October 9, 2004, the University of Iowa and the UI Alumni Association hosted a celebration to honor Van Allen and his many accomplishments, and in recognition of ...
After 35 years as head of the University of Iowa physics department, in February 1946 he gave up the chair and was named professor emeritus. Stewart retired in June and was succeeded by Louis A. Turner. [10] While at Iowa, he had played a role in founding the university's interreligious School of Religion and remained on its board for 25 years.
In 1996, he joined the University of Iowa as a tenure-track associate professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, and was subsequently promoted to full professor in 2005. From 2011 to 2019, he held the title of F. Wendell Miller Distinguished Professor. [ 6 ]