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.

Harilaos Stecopoulos, associate professor in the Department of English in the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will succeed Russell Scott Valentino as editor of "The Iowa Review" this fall.

For some, the number 13 may be unlucky. But for Ida Grove steel business owner and University of Iowa alumnus Mark Bogue, 13 is a good thing: it’s the number of people—so far—in his immediate family (including his parents and his three children) who have attended or graduated from Iowa, representing three generations.

One giant event at the Iowa Memorial Union combines the Student Organization Fair, Volunteer Fair, and Student Job Fair, with more than 200 organizations, agencies, and employers taking part.