We must build our future at the University of Iowa on our heritage of strengths. That is particularly true for our mission of teaching and learning—how we provide the highest-quality educational experience for our students and how we most effectively train tomorrow’s teachers and educational leaders.

The last building removed from the Pentacrest was home to the University of Iowa College of Dentistry from 1895 to 1917. It went on to house several other departments before its demolition in 1975.

Three students in the full-time MBA program in the Tippie College of Business recently took first place in the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Cup in Minneapolis.

Mark McDermott, UI clinical associate professor in science education, discusses the benefits and challenges of being in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) profession and what the country and communities can do to make cities more appealing to STEM graduates and technology companies.

The University of Iowa is recognizing the students named to the President's List for the 2015 fall semester.

The University of Iowa is recognizing the undergraduate students named to the Dean's List for the 2015 fall semester.

The University of Iowa awarded about 1,350 degrees at the close of the 2015 fall semester.

Hiroyuki “Larry” Kasuga (M.S. in industrial engineering, 1953), 93, reflects on his experiences coming to the UI in 1951 on a Government Aid and Relief In Occupied Areas scholarship. He describes getting his degree in the Iowa Field House from then-President Virgil Hancher as "the happiest moment of my life.”

For 16 years, the Iowa Biosciences Academy has helped UI undergraduates from groups underrepresented in the sciences navigate their academic paths, including paid research work with faculty mentors, career counseling, and help with graduate school applications.

The UI College of Education recently unveiled a $2 million renovation project on the first floor of Lindquist Center North. The project brought together four separate offices—the Teacher Leader Center, Education Technology Center, Iowa Center for Assistive Technology Education and Research, and I-SERVE.

Daniel L. Clay, dean of the University of Missouri College of Education, has been named the next dean of the University of Iowa College of Education.

Double Robots and Sphero Balls were just two of many new educational technologies featured in the Feb. 4 grand opening of the University of Iowa College of Education’s new high-tech, collaborative space in Lindquist Center North—a real "game-changer" in preparing 21st-century educators.