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.

Death notices for current and retired UI employees. Links to online obituaries provided when available.

University of Iowa Theatre will hold its fall auditions Aug. 23-26, welcoming anyone to read for more than 80 roles in a dozen productions.

At 6-foot-5, 310 pounds, Carl Davis has the size to make an impact on the University of Iowa defensive line. Now in his third year in the program, his health and maturity are equally on par.

Researchers at the University of Iowa have pinpointed for the first time the area in the human brain where doubt arises. The finding helps explain why older people, as well as others with damage to a specific brain region, are more prone to fall victim to deception and scams. Results published in the journal Frontiers in Neuroscience.