Upcoming Events

PTRS Educational Summit

Our 2026 PTRS Educational Summit "From Mechanobiology to Movement: Bridging Science, Practice, and Athletic Performance" is scheduled for Friday, September 18th. 

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Alumni Newsletters

The alumni newsletters provide an opportunity for us to share many of the accomplishments of previous classmates, faculty, and staff from the UI Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Sciences Community at Iowa.  These newsletters will go out annually to keep you informed of the new developments and future plans within the department.

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College of Medicine Events

Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive promotional image

Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive

Tuesday, September 1 to Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (all day)
Medical Education Research Facility
Donate used glasses to be recycled and redistributed across the globe during the back-to-school season! Drop-off locations are available from Aug. 24 to Sept. 25 across the University of Iowa campuses and clinics.
Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive promotional image

Iowa ReSpectacle Back to School Donation Drive

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (all day)
Medical Education Research Facility
Donate used glasses to be recycled and redistributed across the globe during the back-to-school season! Drop-off locations are available from Aug. 24 to Sept. 25 across the University of Iowa campuses and clinics.
ACB Seminar Series - Sahebgowda Patil promotional image

ACB Seminar Series - Sahebgowda Patil

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building

Sahebgowda Patil, a Cell and Developmental Biology Graduate Student from the Yang Lab will present a seminar titled "Role of Lysosomal Enzyme GILT in Bone Marrow Adipocyte Homeostasis Under the Context of Obesity."

REDCap Intermediate Training

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 10:00am to 11:00am
Virtual

This is the second step in the REDCap training series. In this training we will cover basic and intermediate features such as:
• Outputting data automatically with calculated fields
• Collecting the same data points multiple times with longitudinal and one-to-many data collection
• Standardizing your data to industry standards with ontologies and the REDCap Instrument Library
• Ways to customize your data entry experience with action tags
• Viewing data with reports, dashboards, and charts
• And more

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Degowin Blood Drive w/ UIHC Volunteer Services promotional image

Degowin Blood Drive w/ UIHC Volunteer Services

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 11:00am to 3:00pm
General Hospital
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday. September 2nd, 2026 at the University Medical Center. Help the University of Iowa climb the Abbott & Big Ten We Give Blood Drive leaderboard and received a special-edition t-shirt from Abbott, while supplies last!