As writers, how do we tell stories that aren't our own? What roadblocks must we navigate, and how do editors/publishers help us along the way? Join UI Press, the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, the International Writing Program, and the Office of Writing and Communication for a reading and discussion about these topics and more with author Paige Towers. Allison Means (associate director of UI Press), and Meenakshi Durham (writer, scholar, and faculty member at UI).

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🎓 Neuroscience Alumni Spotlight: Timothy Skog, PhD ('23)

Curious about career paths beyond academia? One of our Neuroscience alumni is coming back to share what he’s learned!

Join us on Tuesday, September 29 as Timothy Skog, PhD ('23) is featured in the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Career Development Series.

Dr. Skog is currently a Senior Medical Writer with Trilogy Writing & Consulting and will be talking about:

📝 “Regulatory Medical Writing: Career, Skills & Opportunities”

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The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has its upcoming FY27 grant deadline this November. IMLS Senior Program Officer Jill Connors-Joyner will provide an overview of the FY27 funding opportunities, application requirements, and application tips. She will then answer your questions about the application process.

Submit your question ahead of time to have it included in Jill's FAQ list for this session!

Jill Connors-Joyner is a Senior Program Officer in the Office of Library Services...

University of Iowa junior faculty and graduate students at all stages are invited to join Walter Biggins—editor-in-chief at the University of Pennsylvania Press—for a light breakfast and a conversation about turning an article, thesis, or dissertation into a book on Tuesday, Oct. 6, from 9–10:30 a.m. at the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies library. Please bring any questions you have about that process or about scholarly publishing in general.

Register by Wednesday, September 30.

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