UI professor responds to state audit on research spending

UI professor responds to state audit on research spending

IOWA CITY, Iowa- A state audit at the University of Iowa revealed nearly $300,000 in spending by a neuroscience professor that lacked proper documentation.

UI professor defends himself against allegations he violated school spending rules

Lang 8/1/25 A University of Iowa professor is defending himself against accusations that he spent nearly $300,000 in grants and other funding that violated school spending rules. Dr. Calvin Carter has been on paid administrative leave since October 2023, when the investigation was launched.  According to a report by Iowa state auditor Rob Sand, the UI requested a special investigation in 2023 due to concerns that Carter was using funds for his p…