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Hear from Hawkeyes

Meet some of our students and find out why Iowa was the right choice for them. 

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"My communication skills have grown so much since coming here."
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"Iowa City is geared towards the college experience."
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"People thrive together here and work together to raise each other up."
Iowa graduates in black robe and black caps throw them in the air

Celebrating Iowa’s spring 2026 grads

A new class of Hawkeyes is ready to soar — and we couldn’t be prouder of all they’ve achieved.

Portrait shots of Yiyun Li and Daniel Kraus

Iowa alumni win 2026 Pulitzer Prizes for memoir, fiction

Yiyun Li and Daniel Kraus take top honors; two other graduates were named finalists in fiction and history.

Brody Pearston in baseball uniform sliding to home plate

Helping burn patients heal and find hope again

At University of Iowa Health Care’s Burn Treatment Center, specialists take on some of medicine’s most traumatic cases.

Campus Events

Explore current and upcoming events on campus.

Student with Iowa shirt and holding a laptop talking to a woman who is the instructor in a black sweatshirt

# 49

Best Public University, U.S. News & World Report
Six students waving to stadium crowd and hospital

15:1

student-to-faculty ratio
Four students sitting on dock along the Iowa River.

96 %

job/graduate school placement rate

See Iowa City for yourself

Get a feel for campus on a guided, virtual tour.