Paul Kalina and Daniel Fine presented their work-in-progress, Media Clown, this summer at the 2019 Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space, a prestigious international exhibit and festival.

The University of Iowa’s National Advanced Driving Simulator (NADS) has received a $7 million grant from the United States Department of Transportation to study the safe deployment of automated vehicles in rural areas.

As Iowa towns and cities have become more diverse, David Cassels Johnson, an associate professor of Foreign Languages and ESL Education in the University of Iowa College of Education, discusses the growing needs of English Language Learner (ELL) students in Iowa.

J. Martin Scholtz, the new vice president for research at the University of Iowa, benefited from doing research as an undergraduate. Now, he wants to expand research opportunities for Iowa undergrads and explore creative ways to support world-class work by faculty in the arts, humanities, and sciences.

University of Iowa tenure- and clinical-track faculty receiving a promotion to associate professor or full professor will receive larger automatic salary raises, according to a change in the university’s promotional raise policy announced by Executive Vice President and Provost Montserrat Fuentes.

In a series of Q&As, University of Iowa 2019–20 shared governance leaders discuss their ideas for the coming academic year.

Omar Chowdhury, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, has won a Young Faculty Award from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to study threats to cellular phone networks. Chowdury receives $497,000 for two years.

With help from a UI health coach, Jeff Pettit, associate professor in the Department of Family Medicine, was able to improve his health and portage a 45-pound canoe for a quarter mile for a 35th anniversary trip to the Boundary Waters in Minnesota.

The Association of American Universities (AAU) announced today that the University of Iowa Graduate College was selected to participate in a prestigious pilot cohort of eight AAU member campuses in Phase I of the AAU PhD Education Initiative, which aims to change the culture surrounding doctoral education.

The University of Iowa again welcomes the most academically accomplished class in its history.

This summer, Montserrat Fuentes became the new executive vice president and provost at the University of Iowa. She says that her leadership style is team-oriented, collaborative, compassionate, and also strategically focused. Having a long history of moving to new places, she says it’s important to remain true to yourself

The University of Iowa has been named one of the top universities in the United States and in the world in a new ranking by the Times of London’s higher education supplement.