The University of Iowa’s four-year graduation rate reached 51.1 percent for undergraduate students who enrolled in 2009—the highest rate in recent memory.

University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop graduate Nickolas Butler will read from his new novel, "Shotgun Lovesongs," at 7 p.m. Monday, March 24, in a free reading at Prairie Lights Books in downtown Iowa City. The reading also will be streamed live on the University of Iowa Writing University website.

University of Iowa Police issued a Timely warning Tuesday evening, March 11, for an incident that reportedly occurred on Sunday, March 2.

University of Iowa President Sally Mason is seeking students to participate in a sexual assault advisory committee.

Printmaker and installation artist Crystal Wagner will speak at the School of Art and Art History at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 13, in Room 116 of Art Building West.

U.S. News & World Report ranks 22 University of Iowa graduate programs and colleges among the 25 best in the nation.

Video highlights from the 2014 UI Distinguished Lecture by Jane Goodall at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Monday, March 10th, made possible by the UI Lecture Committee.

University of Iowa staff members who wish to begin or continue their undergraduate education can apply for funding support from the Robert F. Ray Staff Scholarship, offered through the Division of Continuing Education. The deadline for application is April 1.

As part of the national RecycleMania competition, University of Iowa students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to recycle as part of a spring-cleaning effort from March 10-14 in their offices, residence halls, or apartments.

The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free performance by The Four Hornsmen of the Apocalypse at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, in Room 150 of College Street Music 376 in downtown Iowa City.

The Dublin Guitar Quartet will perform music by Glass, Reich, Ligeti, and others in its University of Iowa Hancher concert Saturday, March 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the Riverside Recital Hall.

Terry L. Wahls, clinical professor of medicine in the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, will talk about her new book, "The Wahls Protocol," at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 15, at the Iowa City Public Library.