Main Office

The University Lost and Found Office is located on the southwest side of University Capitol Centre (UCC) on the lower level. Hours are 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Monday and Tuesday; and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday and Friday (closed Wednesdays, weekends, and university holidays. Contact info:

• Phone: 319-384-2797
• Email: lost@uiowa.edu
• Mailing address: Lost and Found; 809 UCC; Iowa City, IA 52242

To report a lost item, contact the office by phone or email and describe the item in detail. Be sure to provide your name and phone number. Allow at least 2-3 days for a reply, as it may take time for the lost item to arrive at the central office.

If you've found an item and wish to turn it in, stop by during the hours listed above or send the item via campus mail.

Satellite Locations

Several locations on campus receive lost items—you can check for an item or turn in an item you've found at any of these offices. They forward found items to the main office if they're not claimed within a few days: