Featured News

A map of the world

13 UI students earn prestigious Fulbright awards

Thirteen University of Iowa students have been selected from more than 10,000 applicants nationwide to receive Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2026-27 academic year.

A large group of lawmakers attends a bill signing.

Gittler authors bill signed into law recognizing high school graduates with exceptional civics knowledge and understanding

Josephine Gittler, the Wiley B. Rutledge Professor of Law, authored a new Iowa law establishing a seal of civics excellence for high school graduates who demonstrate exceptional civic knowledge and engagement.

A close-up shot of Monica Correia. She's wearing a floral blouse and she has long brown hair.

Correia earns Fulbright Scholar Award to research sustainable textile design in France

Monica Correia, professor of 3D design and collegiate scholar in the UI School of Art, Art History, and Design, received a Fulbright Scholar Award to France.

In the News

Time

Kirill Nourski, professor of neurosurgery at UI, recently spoke to Time about the discovery that the brain continues to process language even while under anesthesia.

In the News

Associated Press

UI researchers Weizhi Deng, Jun Wang, and Meng Zhou authored a study that shows how increasingly larger wildfires are erasing gains in air quality in the U.S.

In the News

New York Times

Andrew Peterson, clinical professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UI, discusses with The New York Times how guidance on children lifting heavy weights has changed.

UI Faculty Features

Get to know the exceptional teachers, scholars, and leaders from across our university.

Faculty Focus

Saba Ali

Paige Lewis

Valerie Payre

Around the University

Recent news, honors, and achievements from colleges and academic units at the University of Iowa.

College Updates

Kang receives Rising Star Award