The twin RBSP satellites will study the Van Allen radiation belts, discovered by UI physicist James A. Van Allen in 1958.

Baritone saxophonist Adam Schroeder will be accompanied by University of Iowa jazz faculty for a concert of music honoring the legendary Pepper Adams at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 21, in the Mill Restaurant in downtown Iowa City.

Iowa Now photographers were on hand for several of the main events of this weekend's On Iowa! Here are a selection of photos from the weekend.

On Iowa! student leader Mike Gillette was among the cadre of seasoned Hawkeyes who served as student leaders during On Iowa!, a pre-semester program for new undergraduates that introduces students to campus traditions, success strategies, and each other.

UI President Mason offers a look at what's new and what's to come this academic year—from a new class of accomplished, diverse students to new facilities that will change the face of campus.

University of Iowa fraternity Delta Sigma Delta and student organization Dance Marathon were participants in the recent Sand in the City event in downtown Iowa City.

First-year students reporting to campus last week were welcomed with On Iowa!, five days of academic and social activities to help prepare them for college success. Read some the their firsthand reactions.

Law professor and president emeritus Sandy Boyd was recently honored by the Eighth Circuit Bar Association for his work and career successes.

Individuals can now help the Iowa Flood Center (IFC) make Iowa a safer place to enjoy the state's rivers and streams. The Fund-a-Sensor program, an online fundraising campaign, allows interested Iowans to support the expansion of the IFC’s electronic stream-stage sensor network. The network keeps Iowans better informed about and prepared for floods.

Ninety University of Iowa students participated in The Iowa Edge program Aug. 13-15, designed for students from underrepresented backgrounds to gain "the edge" as they start their educations as Hawkeyes.

Representatives of the University of Iowa, the City of Iowa City, and Zipcar, whose car-sharing program is coming to campus this fall, will hold a news conference at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 22, to discuss the program.

Starting this fall, students, faculty, staff and members of the Iowa City community will have a new way to get around town: a car-sharing program run by a company called Zipcar.