In groups big and small, AACM reedist Ed Wilkerson has combined the joyous immediacy of early jazz with the daring collisions of the avant-garde.

The Mitchell High School Jazz Bands earned high honors at a number of recent fesitvals, including the Jazz on the Upper Great Plains Festival held Tuesday, March 3, on the campus of ...

The University of Iowa has named Colin Gordon the recipient of the 2026 UI Distinguished Chair, honoring his remarkable scholarship, teaching, and service. Gordon, a leading historian of American ...

Four Iowa faculty members — Casey DeRoo, Donika Kelly, Greg LeFevre, and Mary Weber — have been selected as recipients of the Iowa Mid-Career Faculty Scholar Awards for 2026. The award provides fundin ...

Orchestra Iowa announced Tuesday that its popular outdoor concert, Brucemorchestra, will return Aug. 29 after organizers met ...

The popular outdoor concert event is scheduled to return this summer after a five-year hiatus caused by the high cost of production.

Upper Iowa University has announced its dean's list for the 2025 fall semester. To be honored, a student must have earned a minimum 3.50 grade point average and be enrolled as a full-time student.

Before she owned the paint in Ames, Audi Crooks owned the state of Iowa. At Bishop Garrigan High School, Crooks didn’t just ...

This year marks 50 years since the first Cameron University Jazz Festival. To celebrate this milestone, the university has invited award-winning trumpeter, vocalist and songwriter Bria Skonberg ...

Said the wrestler who reads Socrates and Plato: "I don't even look at the bracket. Even after I wrestle I don't look at the ...

A GOP senator fired a shot across the bow of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon for going ‘through tens of billions ...

The Jerry Tolson Quartet of Louisville, Kentucky will play, accompanied by the famous Delfeayo Marsalis. But Jerry Tolson deserves his flowers as well. In addition to his accomplishments in academia ...