Former journalist and Air Force Airman Allen Roberts brings his experience and enthusiasm to the new position of Military and Veteran Education Specialist at the University of Iowa, where he advocates for the more than 500 student veterans on the UI campus.

As Iowa City Police will plan patrols aimed at spotting out-of-control parties, the Partnership for Alcohol Safety is sharing info that can help hosts and guests make parties safer and avoid legal trouble.

Professor Katherine H. Tachau of the UI Department of History in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has been appointed by President Barack Obama to the National Council on the Humanities, the advisory board for the National Endowment for the Humanities.

A study by a University of Iowa economist finds that increased physical education requirements help reduce obesity among fifth grade boys, but fifth grade girls showed little change.

MBA programs face an array of challenges that will require a nimble response, and among those things that schools must address is what and how teachers teach, according to studies by two University of Iowa professors.

The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts will hold open auditions for productions, graduate directing projects, and workshops Aug. 29-Sept. 1.

The University of Iowa has received a STARS gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.

Three years after it was enacted, the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare, remains both controversial and widely misunderstood. On Saturday, Sept. 14, the University of Iowa Labor Center will present a conference to provide reliable and useful information about the act.

The University of Iowa Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders will sponsor a reading club for people with mild to moderate aphasia starting Sept. 3.

On Iowa! officially welcomed the class of 2017, with numerous events taking place on campus. Take a look at a recap via social media.

The pre-semester program drew thousands of new UI students to an Aug. 21-25 series of events designed to build community and offer a running start for the fall 2013 semester.

UI President Sally Mason extends a special welcome to students and the whole university community.