The north lane of Jefferson Street, directly in front of Calvin Hall, will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10 through Saturday, Oct. 13.

The University of Iowa, with other institutions, is examining why tractor driving is dangerous for young people who work on farms by testing their cognitive abilities to operate the machinery, using the UI's National Advanced Driving Simulator.

Some 250 participants, including a number of men,donned red high heels and marched to raise awareness about sexual violence during the University of Iowa Walk a Mile in her Shoes fund-raising event Sunday.

A Canadian study suggests doctors may have a role in helping older drivers give up the keys when it's time. University of Iowa's Matthew Rizzo notes that new tests that identify risky drivers could help physicians decide who should give up the keys.

Members of the University of Iowa Police arrived in Spirit Lake Tuesday to pick up a pair of customized Victory Police motorcycles, making them the first law enforcement agency in eastern Iowa to add motorcycles to its fleet.

University of Iowa Student Government officials relaunched their Wingmancampaign Sept. 19 with the tagline Be Safe, Be Smart, Be a Wingman.

A new University of Iowa research project will study how new technologies affect elderly drivers.

State and University of Iowa officials have recently launched efforts to help teachers better combat bullying that may occur among young adults. The UI Teacher Leader Center intends to draw attention to bullying during a year of workshops.

The University of Iowa Department of Public Safety will test the Hawk Alert emergency notification system at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 20. The test is required by law.

Men are marching in cherry red stiletto-heeled shoes to put an end to sexual violence. The second annual UI Walk a Mile in her Shoes will be Sunday, Sept. 30, raising both awareness about sexual assault prevention and funds for the Rape Victim Advocacy Program.

Family and friends who plan to visit patients in University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics before, during or immediately after Saturday’s Hawkeye football game against the University of Northern Iowa should be prepared for delays. Hospital and UI Public Safety officials are offering several tips.

The Iowa Flood Center has launched a Fund-a-Sensor campaign to finance an additional 100 sensors on Iowa waterways. A paid subscription is required.