Hancher favorite Danú will share the joy of the holiday season the Irish way Wednesday, Dec. 10 at the Englert Theatre.

A University of Iowa study found preschoolers had more self-control after watching videos of Cookie Monster practicing ways to resist eating a bowl of cookies.

First-year University of Iowa Doctor of Physical Therapy student Nathan R. Kleckner has been named the 2014-2015 recipient of the Louis and Dorothy Laubenthal Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship, established in 2011, commemorates the Laubenthals’ belief in the value of education by providing financial assistance to a first-year student in the University of Iowa Department of Physical Therapy and...

Three University of Iowa faculty members have been awarded the distinction of 2014 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world's largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science.

Two Iowa football players are chasing unique dreams off the field by crafting and working on their own inventions with the help of the student business incubator at the University of Iowa.

Whether clicking on a mouse pad, typing on a keyboard, rocking an instrument, or using “percussion toys,” the University of Iowa’s laptop musicians consider their ensemble to be just like any other, except for one key difference: their instruments.

Researchers have discovered that satellites and astronauts are protected from "killer electrons" by an "invisible shield" within the Van Allen radiation belts, discovered by University of Iowa Space Physicist James A. Van Allen in 1958.

A portion of Burlington Street in Iowa City will be closed on Tuesday, Dec. 2, and the North-South section of Front Street will be closed from 8 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2 until mid-morning Wednesday, Dec. 3.

"The Student Experience" showcases University of Iowa students who excel academically—inside and outside the classroom. This installment features Tyler Hackman, a first-generation college student from Lawler, Iowa, who is pursuing a double major in marketing and management.

It’s not technically winter yet, but it is sure starting to feel like it. As the temperature begins to drop and the snow flurries fly, UI College of Nursing experts offer steps people can take to maintain good health, even in the harsh Iowa winter.

A University of Iowa College of Engineering researcher is using 3D printing to advance the process of bioprinting everything from simple tissues to entire organs.

Hancher executive director Chuck Swanson and UI printmaking faculty Anita Jung spent a portion of a recent Friday afternoon visiting with seventh-grade students at Spencer Middle School about their special role in a multi-school art project for the new auditorium.