The Office of Naval Research says that musculoskeletal injuries are hampering military readiness in U.S. Marines. The University of Iowa is using a $2.6 million grant and its unique Virtual Solider Research program to predict and prevent injuries from happening.

The University of Iowa will host a town hall meeting for the campus community Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 4 to 6 p.m. in C20 Pomerantz Career Center. President Harreld will lead the meeting, and other senior leaders will join him at the event.

The last building removed from the Pentacrest was home to the University of Iowa College of Dentistry from 1895 to 1917. It went on to house several other departments before its demolition in 1975.

Three students in the full-time MBA program in the Tippie College of Business recently took first place in the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Cup in Minneapolis.

Mark McDermott, UI clinical associate professor in science education, discusses the benefits and challenges of being in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) profession and what the country and communities can do to make cities more appealing to STEM graduates and technology companies.

For more than 35 years, the University of Iowa College of Dentistry's Geriatric Mobile Unit has been providing care where nursing home residents need it: at the facility or, if necessary, even at the bedside.

The newly constructed Mary Louise Petersen Residence Hall, which welcomed students for the fall 2015 semester, recently won an Outstanding Design Award: Residence Halls from American School & University.

Ken Brown, professor of management and organizations in the Tippie College of Business, with an additional appointment in educational policy and leadership studies in the College of Education, has been named a fellow in the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

Hiroyuki “Larry” Kasuga (M.S. in industrial engineering, 1953), 93, reflects on his experiences coming to the UI in 1951 on a Government Aid and Relief In Occupied Areas scholarship. He describes getting his degree in the Iowa Field House from then-President Virgil Hancher as "the happiest moment of my life.”

A study by Scott Seibert, management professor in the Tippie College of Business, shows that morale is stronger in businesses where employees see a clear career path.

The University of Iowa will host 25 young business and government leaders from several African countries this summer as part of the U.S. State Department’s Mandela Washington Fellowship for African Leaders.

For 16 years, the Iowa Biosciences Academy has helped UI undergraduates from groups underrepresented in the sciences navigate their academic paths, including paid research work with faculty mentors, career counseling, and help with graduate school applications.