The Daily Iowan won first-place awards in 13 categories at the annual Iowa Newspaper Association Awards in Des Moines. The student-run newspaper finished second overall in General Excellence among daily newspapers with a circulation under 10,000. The awards were announced Feb. 8 during the INA annual banquet.

Jessica Watts, a coordinator for leadership in University Housing and Dining, received the Mabel Strong Outstanding Advisor of the Year from the Midwest Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls. The award recognizes advisors who show an excellent level of service and dedication to their campus and the MACURH Region.

The American Philosophical Association announced that UI's Carrie Figdor has been awarded the 2019-2020 Edinburgh Fellowship.

Four University of Iowa faculty members were honored recently with the 2018 President and Provost Award for Teaching Excellence in recognition of their years of outstanding teaching.

The UI was included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2018-19 Fulbright U.S. students, marking the fourth consecutive year the university has achieved the elite ranking. Eleven UI students and alumni received Fulbright awards for academic year 2018-19.

Physicists at the University of Iowa have successfully measured the movement history of particles in an ionized gas increasingly used in the high-tech industry. The researchers measured the quantum-state history of individual particles and then used that information to track the movement of entire groups.

More than 450 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the president’s list for the 2018 fall semester.

More than 5,600 undergraduate students at the University of Iowa were named to the dean’s list for the 2018 fall semester.

The University of Iowa awarded more than 1,500 degrees at the close of the 2018 fall semester. Download the list from "Iowa Now."

University of Iowa Staff Council’s service-recognition program acknowledges all professional and scientific and merit staff who have reached 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, or 50 years of continuous service. Longevity Award winners receive a certificate and letter of appreciation.