University of Iowa alumna Kirsten Beyer integrates geography, public health, and community engagement to address health concerns.

Chemical and biochemical engineering faculty member Julie Jessop mixes polymer research and student mentoring.

The U-Choose initiative gives students tools for making smart choices and beating the "freshman 15."

State Hygienic Laboratory staff helped fight the largest fire in Johnson County history, monitoring air for environmental contaminants.

UI law student Tom Nuccio was among the few who heard the U.S. Supreme Court issue its historic health care ruling firsthand.

Despite a bout with cancer, the death of her husband and other challenges over almost 50 years of life, Nancy Crovetti was ready for one more challenge: earning her Bachelor of Liberal Studies degree through the University of Iowa's Division of Continuing Education.