Retired Iowa Supreme Court Justice Linda K. Neuman, who teaches in the University of Iowa College of Law, is the winner of the first Equity for Women Award.

University of Iowa English faculty member Kevin Kopelson will read from his new book, Confessions of a Plagiarist: And Other Tales from School, at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, in a free event at Prairie Lights Books and on a Virtual Writing University live stream.

To help the 1,100 new first-generation college students on the University of Iowa campus, the UI seeks to identify first-generation faculty and staff to serve as role models and mentors to ensure these students succeed.

University of Iowa epidemiologist Audrey Saftlas talks about her study showing that women seeking abortions report more abuse.

Demolition in downtown Iowa City uncovered part of a mural painted in the 1970s by UI art students during urban renewal. A paid subscription is required.

Don Gurnett of the University of Iowa, who has worked on the Voyager mission since the mid 1970s, celebrates the space probe's 35th anniversary.

UI School of Music faculty member Kristin Thelander will play a free recital of music for horn by American composers at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 14, in the Riverside Recital Hall. She'll perform with pianist Sue Haug and with the Bon Vivant Horn Quartet.

University of Iowa Recreational Services is sponsoring the annual Steve Goff Memorial Cross-Country 5K Run/Walk Sunday, Sept. 30, to benefit a scholarship fund established in the late professor's name.

Thomas H. Wassink describes the findings of a new UI schizophrenia study, just published in the Archives of General Psychiatry.

Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

Chemical and biochemical engineering faculty member Julie Jessop mixes polymer research and student mentoring.

University of Iowa psychiatry emeritus Arthur Canter kept his World War II duties as a voice interceptor a secret for more than 50 years. A paid subscription is required to read this story.