The University of Iowa is converting a former downtown pizzeria into a hub for Iowans to design biomedical and electronic innovations with the help of a $1.5 million state economic development grant.

This summer, the new University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital will “travel” to cities across Iowa. From June through September, representatives will visit communities throughout Iowa in a van featuring the colors and icons of the new children’s hospital.

The University of Iowa will host a celebration June 15 on the Penacrest to mark a flood recovery milestone and our commitment to serve our students and the people of Iowa during the last eight years, despite many flood-related challenges.

Lea VanderVelde, of the University of Iowa College of Law, has long-held ties to Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi and played a part in his nomination for several years until his selection in 2014.

The probability of Donald Trump winning the popular vote in November's general election has been increasing on the Iowa Electronic Markets in recent weeks.

The State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa received a Telligen Community Initiative, which aims to increase workforce recruitment in laboratory science and raise student awareness of careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

A national panel of independent experts, chaired by UI College of Public Health Dean Sue Curry, has issued a report evaluating the evidence for Total Worker Health interventions, as well as a set of recommendations to advance the science of such efforts to improve the overall health of American workers.

A naturally occurring vitamin, nicotinamide riboside (NR), can lower blood sugar levels, reduce fatty liver, and prevent peripheral nerve damage in mouse models of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes (T2D), says a study by researchers at the University of Iowa and Iowa City VA Health Care System.

The Macbride Raptor Project, a program devoted to the preservation of Iowa’s birds of prey and their natural habitats, announced June 1 that it has changed its name to the Iowa Raptor Project. With a new name comes a shift in focus.

Certain sidewalk sections will close June 3 for campus construction projects. Facilities Management has provided a map of the closures and has suggested alternate routes for pedestrians.

The University of Iowa is digitizing its fossil collection to make the more than 1 million specimens more accessible to researchers and to the public. The fossils span a vast range of Iowa's geological history, from 500 million years ago to the near-present. It's located in Trowbridge Hall.

After receiving only $1.3 million of the requested $4.5 million from the state, the University of Iowa is requesting a $300 tuition increase for resident undergraduates and a $400 increase for non-resident undergraduates.