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The University of Iowa has awarded P3 funding for fiscal year 2025 to initiatives that will enhance student success, support research, and improve campus infrastructure. The funding will include the implementation of two projects to study the effects of climate change in the Midwest and support health research efforts.
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Arnold Menezes joined Iowa’s medical faculty in 1974 after completing fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery here. This year, he marks 50 years of service to the university, where he transformed surgical approaches to skull-based abnormalities worldwide. Read more about his extraordinary accomplishments over the past five decades.
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Our Hawkeye student-athletes are working hard to bring black and gold to the world’s biggest stage. Past and present student-athletes in several sports — including artistic gymnastics, basketball, freestyle wrestling, rowing, and track and field — hope to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympic Games July 26—Aug. 11 in Paris. Read more about these incredible athletes.
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Before his death in 2022, former UI President Willard “Sandy” Boyd made finding presidential collectibles a lifelong hobby, amassing nearly 2,500 books about U.S. presidents and many other artifacts. You can now see the Boyd Presidential Collection in an exhibit through August in the Boyd Law Building, as well as a digital presentation celebrating the life of the university’s 15th president.
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During a recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Ethan Hawke spoke about the new film he directed, Wildcat, which follows the life of Iowa Writers’ Workshop alumna Flannery O’Connor. He also took time to praise the workshop’s writers, saying, “The writers that came out of this program, it will blow you away. They changed the way we think, this community of people.”
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To enhance student well-being and make mental health resources more accessible, Campus Safety has added 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline decals to all police squad cars and Nite Ride vehicles. The decals feature the national suicide and crisis lifeline number, which offers a 24/7 confidential connection to counselors for those who need assistance.
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If you’re looking for family fun over the Independence Day holiday and weekend, there’s plenty of activities to choose from in Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty. Check out this list with all the details on the festivities, which will take place from July 3 through July 7.
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The new online merchandise storefront offers a wide selection of products with the ability to order unit-specific brand items in bulk or for personal needs. Explore an expanded collection of apparel, bags, drinkware, office supplies, and more.
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Ten UI students, who are also all Iowa natives, are this year’s recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. The award will offset costs of each student’s study abroad experience for the 2024-25 academic year. Meet this year’s recipients and learn more about the work they will do abroad.
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A new tool called My Career Path delivers career-planning recommendations to students based on their career interests, work-related experiences, previous career planning, and short-term goals. The tool also suggests activities tailored to student preferences. Students can start using My Career Path this fall.
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