Christine A. Ogren publishes review of Geraldine J. Clifford's book.

Liz Hollingworth publishes "Evaluating State Principal Evaluation Plans Across the United States."

Leslie Ann Locke published "Culturally Conscious Curriculum: The Fight Between State and Federal Policies in Tucson."

Romani, Wacker, Lustig, Northup, Carrion, and Kane publish "Relations between rate of negative reinforcement and the persistence of task completion."

A University of Iowa researcher who is looking to find a cancer treatment in a deep sea sponge is the first from UI to receive a $50,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to participate in a business development program.

UI researchers hope new avenues of study about why children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder have more accidents while crossing the street on their bicycles will help parents teach their children to better navigate busy intersections.

A University of Iowa study in mice shows that drug-induced changes to the gut microbiome can cause obesity by reducing the resting metabolic rate, a term that refers to how quickly calories are burned while sleeping or resting.

The list of Iowa’s Rose Bowl appearances spans nearly six decades, and a quarter-century has passed since the Hawkeyes’ last trip to Pasadena, California. The 1959 game is particularly well documented, thanks to a gift from a 1976 alumnus who had an unforgettable experience.

The Oakdale Community Choir shared joy, hope, and music during its recent "Community of Caring" concert. Mary Cohen, choir founder and director, is a UI associate professor of music education. The goal is for participants to learn from each other and to empower inmates to gain skills for re-entering society.

Research conducted in a rural village in India shows huge potential in an inexpensive metal grate for traditional three-stone hearth cookstoves.

UI alumnus and Pulitzer winner David Lang, recently nominated for a Golden Globe, talks about how a rainy day set him on the path toward music composition, how he became involved with the "Requiem for a Dream" score, and how far one should go to pursue an artistic curiosity.

The Tippie College of Business has put in place a number of initiatives that educate business students about sustainability issues ... and also grows lettuce without soil in the middle of an Iowa winter.