The UI’s fifth annual We Are Phil campaign encourages faculty and staff to donate directly to projects, scholarships, and initiatives sponsored by their colleagues. Nine projects are featured in a special GOLDrush-powered We Are Phil page.

UI archivist David McCartney invites readers to go back in time—about five decades—with a new web project from UI Libraries. “Uptight and Laid-Back: Iowa City in the 1960s” is an online collection that includes maps, images, videos, sound recordings, and much more that depicts campus life in the ’60s.

Iowa’s environmental health is monitored by limnologists, scientists who test water quality and sample fish and insect populations in their search for small changes that could indicate larger trends in the ecosystem.

Members of the University of Iowa community were honored at the UI’s annual Faculty and Staff Awards Banquet on Oct. 10, sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the Office of the Vice President for Human Resources.

Dan McGehee, director of the UI’s National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS), speaks with NPR hosts Robert Siegel and Sonari Glinton about vehicle touch screens, smartphones and distracted driving.

Frank Schmidt, emeritus professor of management and organizations, comments on his landmark study that finds intelligence is the most important factor in determining if a person is successful in their job.

Carri Casteel, associate professor of occupational and environmental health in the UI College of Public Health, offers five suggestions for policy makers to consider as they look to address the state’s prescription opioid addiction crisis.

A report from the University of Iowa’s Injury Prevention Resource Center offers five program recommendations for policy makers to consider as they address the prescription opioid addiction crisis in the state.

Artsy lauds the University of Iowa’s art history master’s program for its ability to give students a “broad, comprehensive grounding in global art history.”

From performances by the Iowa Spirit Squad and Alumni Band to homecoming royalty cruising in Corvettes, Hawkeye pride was on display at the 2017 homecoming parade and game. Check out a gallery of the festivities that led up to Iowa’s victory over Illinois.

A university search committee has announced the second final candidate for the next University of Iowa vice president for medical affairs and dean of the UI Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine.

University of Iowa President J. Bruce Harreld has named faculty members David Gier and Aliasger Salem co-chairs of the search committee tasked with selecting the next vice president for research and economic development.