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Campus Conversation Partners connect through language, friendship
Keary Saul has always longed to travel to distant lands. “I have a strong, unsatisfied wanderlust, but so far, most of my international travels have been imaginary ones,” says Saul, a Des Moines native who works as a secretary in the University of Iowa Department of Neurology. So when Saul received a mass e-mail about a new UI program, Campus Conversation Partners—which connects nonnative English speakers with members of the UI faculty and staff for informal conversation and friendship—she jumped at the chance to get involved. Staff, faculty honored for outstanding work, serviceThirteen staff members and six faculty members at The University of Iowa received awards for excellence in 2008. The staff were recognized with one of three annual staff awards for excellence presented by the UI Staff Council, including the Board of Regents Staff Excellence Awards; the honored faculty also received Excellence Awards from the Regents.
Audio slide show: Iowa–Iowa State atmosphere in Kinnick StadiumThere was no shortage of black and gold in Kinnick Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 13, as the University of Iowa football team reclaimed the Cy-Hawk Trophy from the Cyclones of Iowa State. fyi offers a look at the atmosphere surrounding this spirited rivalry.
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