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Recent news and updates from the Carver College of Medicine

Clare Dunne, Carver College of Medicine Physician Assistant Class of 2025, on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.

Q&A: PA Student Clare Dunne on Finding Strength at Iowa

Friday, December 5, 2025
For physician assistant (PA) student Clare Dunne, the path to graduation included more than lectures, labs, and clinical rotations—it included surviving brain cancer, stepping away from school for a year, and returning stronger than ever.
Noah Vasquez, Carver College of Medicine Physician Assistant Class of 2025 on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.

Q&A: PA Student Noah Vasquez on Finding Community, Confidence, and a Future in Medicine

Friday, December 5, 2025
From Arvada, Colorado, to Iowa City, physician assistant (PA) student Noah Vasquez has taken an unconventional and inspiring path into medicine.

Breakthrough pediatric kidney therapy emerges from UI research

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Researchers describe pegcetacoplan, a new class of medication, as the “closest thing to a cure” for rare, severe kidney disease

Sheffield honored with 2025 Distinguished Mentor Award

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Val Sheffield, MD, PhD, is celebrated for his long-standing commitment to transforming research and lives through mentorship.

Innovative device could transform patient experience for intensive bladder cancer therapy

Tuesday, December 2, 2025
UI Health Care team invents device for less invasive, more convenient chemotherapy delivery