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UI honors recipients of 103rd Hancher-Finkbine Medallions and Distinguished Student Leader Certificates

The University of Iowa’s most prestigious awards for faculty, staff, and students were announced April 21 on the Hancher-Finkbine website. UI President Bruce Harreld and Vice President for Student Life Sarah Hansen introduced the history of the awards and the tradition of the Finkbine Dinner, which was canceled this year due to COVID-19, before recognizing this year’s recipients.

Hancher-Finkbine Medallions recognizing leadership, learning, and loyalty were presented to students Marissa Mueller, Kaydee Ecker, Dexter Golinghorst, and Bernadette Nelson; College of Pharmacy Professor Aliasger Salem; staff member Peggy Schoonover; and UI alumnus Carol Haveman Lynch… Continue reading.

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