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COVID-19 Information: Our day-to-day operations at the University of Iowa Center for Advancement continue and we are dedicated to engaging all who love the University of Iowa. For the health and safety of our alumni, friends, and employees, we have, however, limited travel and transitioned in-person events to virtual events. If you have difficulty reaching a staff member at the UI Center for Advancement, please call our main number 800-648-6973 or 319-335-3305 for assistance. Please see our events calendar for more information.

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University of Iowa softball player Aralee Bogar watched her father, Washington Nationals baseball coach Tim Bogar, win a 2019 World Series title. Now she seeks to replicate her dad�s team�s success this spring for the Hawkeyes.

Celebrate Homecoming 2020 Virtually

Homecoming Week is being reimagined for 2020. Some events have moved to a virtual format, while new programs allow Hawkeyes to celebrate from afar.

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Fall 2020 Semester Begins in a New Way

With social distancing rules in place, students wearing face coverings, and many On Iowa! events happening virtually, the first weeks of the new year look different for Hawkeyes.

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September 22, 2020 - October 11, 2020

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September 22, 2020

Virtual Discussion Series: How to Deconstruct Racism One Headline at a Time

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September 22, 2020

Dive in with the Stanley: Hasui Kawase

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm (CDT)

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September 23, 2020

VIRTUAL Tippie Tech: Data and Information Job & Internship Fair

11:00 am - 4:00 pm (CDT)

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September 23, 2020

Chat from the Old Cap: Darren Rausch (01MS)

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The number of different countries where University of Iowa alumni live. We offer 60 Iowa Clubs worldwide to keep Hawkeyes connected.

University of Iowa alumni live in 158 different countries

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