Almost 400 t-shirts designed by victims and survivors of sexual violence are displayed in the Old Capitol Town Center today, Tuesday, April 29, as part of the Clothesline Project, a visual display bearing witness to violence against people of all genders, organized locally by the Rape Victim Advocacy Program as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

UI senior Kelsey Zlevor, an environmental sciences major, has made an enormous impact on campus...by leaving behind a tiny footprint. An intern at the Office of Sustainability, she's been responsible for many key sustainability initiatives on campus, including tray-less dining, water-bottle filling stations, and energy conservation.

The University of Iowa College of Engineering Solar Power Car Club will be exhibiting at the UI School of Art and Art History's ArtsFest 2014 from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 2, at Studio Arts, 1375 Highway 1 in Iowa City.

The University of Iowa Opera Theatre will present "Die Fledermaus" by Johann Strauss II Friday-Sunday, May 2-4, in the Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City. The performances, conducted by William LaRue Jones and featuring stage direction by Bill Theisen, will be at 8 p.m. May 2 and 3 and at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 4.

The UI is addressing the cultural divide impeding growth in the number of minorities with doctorate degrees in STEM fields, establishing a new University Center of Exemplary Mentoring with a $1.2 million grant from the New York City-based Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

The University of Iowa Operator Performance Laboratory, in collaboration with NASA and others, is conducting test flights to help find better ways to design cockpits and training to avoid the common pilot errors revealed by post-crash or post-incident analysis.

The University of Iowa field hockey team received a special visit from surprise guests Wednesday, April 23 at Grant Field. These were not just any guests; they included the president and chief executive officer of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), field hockey's governing body.

Undergraduate dance majors in the University of Iowa Department of Dance will present their choreography to the public in the Undergraduate Concert at 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, May 8-10, in Space Place Theatre, 101 North Hall, on the UI campus.

The University of Iowa’s Hancher and Department of Religious Studies are collaborating to present Niyaz featuring Azam Ali on Thursday, May 8, at 7:30 p.m. at Old Brick. The concert is free and open to the public.

A UI biology professor will discuss what she has learned from studying snails in a free public lecture, “Sex in Nature (And Especially in New Zealand),” which will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 8, in the Biosphere Discovery Hub at the UI Museum of Natural History.

Henry B. Tippie, one of the University of Iowa's most accomplished and generous alumni, will visit campus to deliver the Phil's Day keynote, "Life with Phil," Thursday, May 1, at 1:30 p.m. in the second floor ballroom at the Iowa Memorial Union.

Phil's Day marks—literally—the impact of private gifts on University of Iowa facilities, programs, and people. This year's celebration takes place Thursday, May 1.