More than 18,400 Iowa K-12 students learned about art through hands-on presentations featuring original works of art from around the world this past year, thanks to the University of Iowa Museum of Art.

University of Iowa student leaders met recently with Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds to discuss college affordability and job opportunities for Iowa students.

College affordability and workforce development for graduates who want to stay in Iowa are the top issues University of Iowa student leaders want to focus on this year.

Members of the both the Linn Street and New Horizons bands come together for a special performance Wednesday, July 24, under the direction of Jerry Zinn, retired ICCSD band director and Erin Wehr, UI visiting assistant professor of music education.

University of Iowa Health Care leaders announced this morning that UI Hospitals and Clinics appears again on "The Best Hospitals in America" listing compiled annually by "U.S. News & World Report."

Pamela Ries was recently named the new director of the UI College of Education's REACH (Realizing Educational and Career Hopes) Program, a two-year certificate program designed to serve individuals facing intellectual and learning challenges.

To help the UI College of Education's Belin-Blank Center celebrate its 25th anniversary, the center commissioned a video to tell the story of the center, its founders, and everything the center has accomplished over its first quarter century.

Approximately 30 teachers from across Iowa used their training as educators and experience in the classroom to review new questions and provided feedback to test creators at the Iowa Testing Programs.

Hawkeye men's golfer Steven Ihm made his PGA debut on Thursday, carding an even par 71 at the John Deere Classic in the Quad Cities.

A survey conducted by the Public Policy Center at the University of Iowa shows 3 percent of children without medical insurance. The results come as policymakers prepare for changes to health programs with the Affordable Care Act, which takes effect next year.

Daytrippers! It took me so long to find out, but I found out that Decorah’s new bicycle trail is completed and open for business. It’s one more reason to put this northeast Iowa town on your list.

The Press-Citizen Editorial Board applauds the UI College of Education Belin-Blank Center's work to ensure those with high ability are identified and receive opportunities to develop through challenging and engaging curriculum.