A University of Iowa study that looked at daily records collected by the U.S. Geological Survey at 774 stream gauges in 14 states found that over the last 50 years, the Midwest and surrounding states have been experiencing a larger number of big flood events.

The College of Education has awarded two Old Gold Summer Fellowships (OGSF) to Jeremy Manternach and Jacob Priest.

The Board of Regents has engaged Chazey Partners to lend its expertise and experience to assist in the further development of the delivery of service planning and implementation at the public universities. The Board of Regents has also engaged Huron Consulting Group to do a strategic analysis of sourcing and procurement. These reviews began this week and are scheduled to run for a period of 12...

Mariola Espinosa, associate professor in the Department of History in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, has received the May Brodbeck Humanities Fellowship for 2015-2016.

Noaquia Callahan, graduate teaching assistant in the Department of History, has won a 2014 research award from the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics from Iowa State University.

Daryl Cameron, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, has received a three-year National Science Foundation grant. The award amount is $336,832, and will be used for his research, “Expanding the Limits of Compassion: A Motivated Emotion Regulation Account of Compassion Collapse.” Results from this study will explain why people often lack compassionate emotion and behavior in response...

There are many things to grumble about at this time of year: frigid temperatures, snowy roads, and early sunsets, to name a few. But one can hardly argue with the beauty of the bald eagle.

The University of Iowa will offer a Master of Science program in Business Analytics starting in the fall, adding another educational component for Iowans in the fast growing field of data analytics.

The Iowa Board of Regents has approved a University of Iowa Health Care request to purchase property for a new patient care facility in the Iowa River Landing development in Coralville.

Iowa City Heart Center, P.C., a highly regarded cardiology group serving eastern Iowa patients and families since 1987, will join University of Iowa Health Care, effective April 30.

The University of Iowa will begin offering programming in July 2016 in Des Moines at the property now occupied by the AIB College of Business. President Sally Mason outlined the timeline at the Iowa Board of Regents meeting in Cedar Falls.

Zadok Nampala earned his master's degree in social work from the University of Iowa before becoming the international student adviser at North Iowa Area Community College.