University of Iowa researchers have a new explanation for how the universe changed from a place of darkness to one filled with light. They propose that black holes within galaxies produce winds strong enough to fling out matter, puncturing holes in galaxies that allow light to escape.

Iowa Writers’ Workshop alumnus and Pulitzer Prize finalist Adam Haslett sat down with “Iowa Now” to talk about creating a protected space for writing.

UI College of Nursing Dean Julie Zerwic plans to build new research and educational partnerships, and she’ll be kicking off two important renovation projects. Improving workforce diversity and training future nursing leaders are two of her other top priorities.

Deirdre Egan, assistant director of the Writing Center at the University of Iowa, uses her unique professional and academic experience to help members of the UI community become better writers.

Over the weekend of Aug. 25–27, reports of violent acts on and near our campus left many of us feeling shaken and concerned. Safety is our highest priority, and UI Police are working closely with Iowa City Police to provide as safe a community as possible.

To get back in the game after an injury, it is tempting to short-circuit the necessary healing process. UI orthopedists and rehabilitation specialists suggest that acute joint damage that occurs at the time of an injury initiates a sequence of events that can lead to progressive articular surface damage.

The University of Iowa’s Vaughan Institute of Risk Management and Insurance has been named a Global Center of Insurance Excellence in recognition of its research excellence and outstanding risk management and insurance educational programs.

Citing changing market dynamics and opportunities for growth, the Tippie College of Business has decided to phase out its full-time MBA program and focus instead on its growing part-time MBA program and specialty master's degrees.

Tom Rietz, professor of finance in the Tippie College of Business, puts into perspective the absurdly long odds of holding the winning Powerball ticket.

The three inaugural winners of the See It awards are Alyssa Mattson, Carol Adamson, and Ryan Jepson. All three received certificates and local department recognition.

A number of University of Iowa employees have won accolades for their contributions to faculty and staff recruitment, UI Hospitals and Clinics efficiency, and university-wide camp registration for high school students and others. Read on to find out who won an Improving Our Workplace Award (IOWA).

Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair Gary Barta explains a new way that the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics is contributing to the University of Iowa.