Ragamala Dance is committed to preserving an important dance heritage while pushing the art form forward. "Sacred Earth" unifies this unique dance vision with other forms of art. The UI’s Hancher will present Ragamala Dance March 6 and 7 at Space Place Theater.

Ed Wasserman and Kristian Markon in the University of Iowa Department of Psychology have received national awards for their work.

It’s not often that college students say the coolest place on campus is the library, but that’s what you’ll hear about the new Learning Commons at the University of Iowa. (Note: A paid subscription may be required.)

More than 150 employers will attend the University of Iowa's spring job and career fair, looking to hire UI students for full-time jobs and internships.

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics reduced food waste by 40 percent in 2013 by eliminating less-popular menu items and cutting surplus servings. The hospital donated more food to organizations that feed the hungry and composted 77 tons of food waste.

The University of Iowa celebrated the new Main Library Learning Commons with a grand opening on Feb. 21.

An innovative cross-disciplinary course in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has computer science students working with performing arts students to choreograph a dance, and then program a troupe of robots to perform it.

In a statement last week in response to campus concerns about the number of Timely Warnings this school year, University of Iowa President Sally Mason called sexual assault a crime for which there is no excuse.

A shoebox, wrapped in a red ribbon turned brown with age, and stuffed with yellowed papers contained the stories of slaves who sued for freedom, stories now collected in a new book by UI law professor Lea VanderVelde.

All told, the UI Foundation and the University of Iowa brought home nearly two dozen awards from the annual competition, which recognizes creative excellence in advertising and promotional materials.

UI political scientist Vicki Claypool said accommodations from the EU would help smooth the way forward following violent protests in Ukraine: “The European Union has to be more accommodative in the sense of not being quite as critical of Ukraine’s political system and economy."

The University of Iowa’s Old Capitol Museum will launch a semester of events paying homage to classic author Edgar Allan Poe with a screening of "The Masque of the Red Death" at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 26 in the Senate Chamber.