The name change reflects the department’s growth and expanded scope of education and research.

Faculty members Kelli Taeger, Lauren Steinke, Bri Swope, Aaron Schneider, Clay Peterson, Packy Moran, Kathy Mellen, Anna Jensen, and Adam Blalock were mentioned ten or more times by graduating students that had a positive influence on them during their time at University of Iowa.

Students from across the University of Iowa campus collaborate to put together name, image, and likeness plans for Hawkeye student-athlete “clients.”

Sponsored by the Department of Health and Human Physiology, the event welcomes participants of all abilities for an afternoon of movement, encouragement, and community.

Hosted by the Department of Health and Human Physiology and co-chaired by Sahithi Narmnada and Bailey Newberry, the conference provided students with hands-on experiences, professional networking opportunities, and insights into a variety of health careers.

Ella McDaniel came all the way from New Hampshire to serve in the coveted role of UI Golden Girl, the Hawkeye Marching Band’s scholarship baton twirler. She enjoyed her time at Iowa so much that, after graduating with a degree in exercise science, she plans to stay on campus and work toward a Master of Science in Athletic Training.

When Kaleb Young started studying at the University of Iowa, he wanted to become a doctor. And while he’ll gain that title, it will not be an MD like he originally planned but a PhD with a focus in flood mitigation.

Emily Mozena was born in Iowa but grew up and lived in various places around the world thanks to her father’s job in the State Department. In fact, her family was preparing to move to England when she was deciding where she wanted to go to college. Her sister had already moved to Iowa City to go to the University of Iowa, so Mozena decided to follow her.