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Events and Outreach

Phil

Was Here

The 2016 Phil's Day keynote speaker, P. Sue Beckwith, M.D. (1980 B.S., 1984 M.D., 2015 M.B.A.) (center), is pictured with Alexis Finer, class of 2017, and University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld.
P. Sue Beckwith, M.D., addresses a standing-room-only crowd at the Old Capitol on Phil's Day 2016.
On Phil's Day, students had the opportunity to sign thank-you postcards for UI donors.
Everyone's favorite Hawkeye, Herky, was on hand to celebrate Phil's Day 2016.
On Phil's Day, students, faculty, and staff tagged buildings to show the impact private support has on campus.
Thomas Scholz, M.D., professor of pediatrics in the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, speaks with colleagues during the 2015 We Are Phil faculty and staff giving campaign. Each year, the UI Foundation hosts a week of activities on campus to encourage UI faculty and staff to make an annual gift. Dr. Scholz is a 2016 We Are Phil campaign co-chair.

UI

Outreach

Members of the Bay Area Iowa Club pose with Jeff Kueter, president and CEO of the University of Iowa Alumni Association (far left), and University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld (far right) at an outreach event in San Francisco.
Lynette Marshall, president and CEO of the UI Foundation, moderates a panel with Laura Wang (2016 B.A.), then member of the UI Foundation's Student Philanthropy Group, and Jeff Kueter, president and CEO of the UI Alumni Association at an outreach event in Naples, Florida.
A wonderful group of alumni and friends attended the University of Iowa Presidential Reception at Walker Art Center in Minneapolis in March.
Representatives from the University of Iowa, the UI Foundation, and the UI Alumni Association visited Chicago last spring. This event drew large crowds of alumni and friends from throughout the Chicagoland area.
Desmond King, class of 2017 and defensive back for the UI football team, is pictured with UI President Bruce Harreld. Desmond spoke with alumni and friends in Chicago about the Hawkeyes' remarkable 2015-2016 season and his experiences as an Iowa student-athlete.

On

Campus

University of Iowa Athletics Director Gary Barta addresses the crowd at a 2016 Presidents Club Assembly reception held at the Stew and LeNore Hansen Football Performance Center.
C.J. Beathard, class of 2017 and quarterback for the UI football team, speaks to Presidents Club members at the Stew and LeNore Hansen Football Performance Center.
President Emeritus and Rawlings-Miller Professor of Law Willard “Sandy” Boyd retired last spring after more than 60 years of service to the University of Iowa. Here, Boyd greets KAP Linder (1981 B.S.) and other well-wishers at a celebration in his honor.
Two Iowa icons, Sandy Boyd and Herky, share a greeting at Boyd’s retirement celebration.
President Emeritus and Rawlings-Miller Professor of Law Willard “Sandy” Boyd gave a brief speech at his retirement celebration.
Jean Robillard, M.D., vice president for medical affairs and dean of the University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, enjoys an impromptu game of ping pong at the 2016 Presidents Club Assembly reception in the Stew and LeNore Hansen Football Performance Center.
Ernie Buresh (1957 L.L.B.), member of the University of Iowa Foundation Board of Directors, speaks with Jerre Stead (1965 B.B.A.) at the UI Foundation Board of Directors meeting last spring.
Lifetime Honorary Director Mary Louise Petersen (1951 B.A.) and P. Sue Beckwith (1980 B.S., 1984 M.D., 2015 M.B.A.), member of the UI Foundation Board of Directors, visit at the UI Foundation Board of Directors meeting last spring.