Over the years, evolutionary biologists have referenced the “Red Queen” hypothesis, which describes how living organisms, including humans, manage to survive in a changing environment by adapting through sexual reproduction. According to a University of Iowa researcher, the hypothesis is supported.

The University of Notre Dame awarded University of Iowa President Sally Mason an honorary doctor of laws degree during its commencement ceremony Sunday, May 18.

Thousands of students officially became University of Iowa alums this weekend, as commencement ceremonies took place across campus. University Communication and Marketing photographers and videographers took in the scenes at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the Pentacrest, and other locations, helping to capture one of the happiest days on campus.

Photos with Graduation Herky on the Pentacrest. Celebration shots by the Old Capitol. Selfies at University of Iowa commencement ceremonies. Students, faculty and staff, and parents were all willing to share their commencement experiences over the weekend in social media, using the hashtag #UIGrad14.

Colleagues and friends remember UI physics professor Lew Frank as a leader in physics and astronomy and a great contributor to space research.

Commencement ceremonies from the Tippie College of Business were live streamed to China with translation and analysis from UI staff members from China. About 20 percent of the Tippie College's students are from China.

The University of Virginia is working with the University of Iowa's National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) to conduct research into teens with autism and their driving skills.

Cheeni Rao was once a homeless drug dealer on the streets of Chicago, but he eventually earned his MFA at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, and he's now added an MBA from the UI Tippie College of Business.

Political science professor Tim Hagle says some political endorsements are worth more than others for the candidates.

Former Indy 500 champion Buddy Lazier will compete at the Indianapolis 500 and other events during race week in a car sponsored by the Wynn Institute for Vision Research at the University of Iowa.

The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business' commencement ceremonies were live streamed to China on Saturday.

The University of Iowa College of Public Health has reached a major milestone in "For Iowa. Forever More: The Campaign for the University of Iowa." More than a thousand donors have put the college within sight of its $25.8 million goal.