Articles from February 2026

Dr. Bob Cargill talks about the impact of the Dead Sea Scrolls on the interpretation of the Bible during the first official event of the partnership between the University of Iowa and the Downtown District at Prairie Lights Cafe in Iowa City, IA, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Dr. Bob Cargill has been teaching archaeology at the University of Iowa since 2011.

UI, Iowa City Downtown District host first event in First Round Series

Thursday, February 19, 2026

https://dailyiowan.com/2026/02/18/ui-iowa-city-downtown-district-host-first-event-in-first-round-series/

After announcing the partnership on Feb. 10, the first event in the series was held at the Prairie Lights Cafe with UI associate professor Robert Cargill.

Iowa City Downtown District partners with University of Iowa on First Round, monthly networking series

Friday, February 13, 2026

The Iowa City Downtown District has partnered with the University of Iowa Office of Innovation to bring university researchers into its First Round monthly networking series.

Graphic that says Laura Rankin Innovation Fund with photo of Laura Rankin in the forefront and lab in the background

Investing in Innovation That Moves Care Forward

Monday, February 2, 2026

Laura Rankin (73MD) is helping fuel early-stage, clinician-driven innovation at the University of Iowa through the Laura Rankin Innovation Fund within the Office of Innovation.