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University of Iowa Center for Advancement Names Daniel Gottlieb as Chief Investment Officer 02-12-2026

Rebekah Tilley

From the UI to ‘I Do’: 16 Hawkeye Love Stories 02-05-2026

IM Staff

A Teacher’s Greatest Lesson: Giving Back to Future Educators 02-03-2026

Ben Frotscher

Answering the Teacher Shortage: A Young Educator’s Path to a Special Education Career 01-27-2026

Ben Frotscher

A Hawkeye Shapes his Future as a Doctor 01-14-2026

Sara Epstein

How Iowa’s Supporters are Helping Hawkeyes in the Revenue Share Era 01-09-2026

Ben Frotscher

From ‘The Catch’ to DeJean’s Pick Six: Hawkeyes’ Favorite Bowl Game Memories 01-08-2026

IM Staff

Charting a successful path from Iowa to industry 12-18-2025

Emily Nelson

Join Us for ReliaQuest Bowl Game Events 12-17-2025

Ben Frotscher

Familiar Faces: Hawkeyes in Sports Media 12-11-2025

Ben Frotscher

Hawkeye Memories: 2001 Old Capitol Dome Fire 12-03-2025

UICA Staff

Explaining University Endowments 10-22-2025

Ben Frotscher

University of Iowa Center for Advancement Launches Search for President and CEO 10-15-2025

The University of Iowa Center for Advancement

University of Iowa Center for Advancement Names Martin Nevshemal as Chief Operating Officer 09-29-2025

Rebekah Tilley

Building a Brighter Future for Hawkeyes 08-20-2025

Ben Frotscher

Swisher-McGinnis Family Named UI Family Spirit Award Recipients 08-06-2025

Tyler Strand

Lynette Marshall Announces Retirement Timeline 07-22-2025

Sara O'Leary

Twenty-Five Years Later: Jessica Bashor Gelder Recounts an Incredible Hawkeye Season 05-06-2025

JD Mendenhall

Across the Pond: Rowing in England and Iowa with Scarlett Maleham 05-01-2025

JD Mendenhall

From Player to Coach: Elise van Heuvelen Treadwell Aces the Transition 04-25-2025

JD Mendenhall

Building Championship Programs 04-21-2025

Ben Frotscher

Champions of Philanthropy: Higher Ed Careers That Power Hawkeye Progress 04-15-2025

Ben Frotscher

Makayla Hughbanks: Flying Above the Water and Through the Clouds 04-01-2025

JD Mendenhall

Preparing for the NFL Draft: Five Questions with Luke Lachey 04-01-2025

JD Mendenhall

Iowa Women’s Golfer Kaitlyn Hanna Turns Golf Tees Into Custom Art 03-18-2025

Ben Frotscher

Wrestling with Greatness: Ava Bayless Making Her Mark at Iowa 03-11-2025

JD Mendenhall

Iowa Researcher Advancing Treatments, Care for Lewy Body Dementia Patients 02-07-2025

Ben Frotscher

Explaining the Transfer Portal: “It's Like Speed Dating.” 02-07-2025

Ben Frotscher

Kalen Walker Brings Track to the Masses 02-06-2025

JD Mendenhall

University of Iowa Health Care Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives Transformational Gift 01-22-2025

Leah Klevar

Ben Kueter Goes All In on Wrestling 01-07-2025

Tyler Strand

Marching toward success 12-20-2024

Ellen Yandel

Join us for TransPerfect Music City Bowl Game Events 12-17-2024

Ben Frotscher

Principal Foundation Awards $1 Million Grant to the University of Iowa 11-22-2024

University of Iowa Center for Advancement

A Lifetime Love for Supporting Young Lives 11-20-2024

Ben Frotscher

Serving Up Insights: Iowa Volleyball Letterwinner Takes on New Role 11-20-2024

Ben Frotscher

Soaring High: Hawkeye Mike Stein is Making a Splash in the Javelin 11-20-2024

JD Mendenhall

Ask Alumni: What’s Your Favorite Iowa City Coffee Shop? 11-18-2024

Christine Valora

The Art of the Save 11-05-2024

Ben Frotscher

Forging a Path 11-01-2024

Ellen Yandel

On the World Stage: Cloe Lacasse Shines with Team Canada 10-24-2024

JD Mendenhall

Harper-Eichacker Family Named UI Family Spirit Award Recipients 08-29-2024

Ben Frotscher

A ‘Heart and Soul’ For Iowa 07-23-2024

Ben Frotscher

Meet the Iowa Rowing Letterwinner Who is in the 2024 Summer Olympics 06-10-2024

Ben Frotscher

Home State Hawkeye 06-06-2024

Ben Frotscher

Hard-Hitting Hawkeye 05-20-2024

Ben Frotscher

A Record-Shattering Spring for Iowa Women’s Golf 05-14-2024

Ben Frotscher

An Ace for Iowa Tennis 04-08-2024

Ben Frotscher

Tournament Highlights: Iowa Women’s Basketball Earns Third Straight Big Ten Title 03-11-2024

Nicole Knoll

In It For the Long Run 02-29-2024

Ben Frotscher

When Hawkeye Met Hawkeye: Alumni Love Stories 02-06-2024

Nicole Knoll

Linda Baker, a generous University of Iowa alumna and philanthropist, dies at age 77 01-02-2024

Ben Frotscher

Relive the Best Moments of the 2023-24 Iowa Hawkeye Football Season 12-28-2023

Nate Wilkins

Join Us for Cheez-It Citrus Bowl Game Events 12-14-2023

Ben Frotscher

2023 Holidays With the Hawkeyes 12-01-2023

UI Center for Advancement

Where Are They Now: Emily Bushman 12-01-2023

Ben Frotscher

Meet Your New Iowa Letterwinners Club Co-Chairs 11-28-2023

Ben Frotscher

Together Hawkeyes Celebration Highlights 10-23-2023

Leah Klevar

Top Employers Who Hire Hawkeyes 10-19-2023

the UI Center for Advancement

University of Iowa Announces Historic Together Hawkeyes Campaign 10-16-2023

UI Center for Advancement Marketing and Communications

Hawks Helping Hawks Position Challenge Results 10-09-2023

Ben Frotscher

Hawkins Family to Receive Family Spirit Award 09-06-2023

Ben Frotscher

Former Nontraditional Student Starts UI Scholarship to Help Others 07-27-2023

Ben Frotscher

Caitlin Clark Teams Up with Zach Johnson at John Deere Classic Pro-Am 07-05-2023

Nicole Knoll

The Field House, Kinnick Stadium, Macbride Hall–These Are Some of Hawkeyes' Favorite Buildings on Campus 06-06-2023

Megan Walsh

Remembering John Pappajohn: An Investor in Iowa 04-25-2023

Globe-Trotting Hawkeye represents the UI around the world 04-24-2023

Will Fineman

Calvin Jones: The Last Hawkeye to Wear No. 62 04-11-2023

Will Fineman

Relive Iowa's Tremendous Run to the NCAA Final 04-03-2023

Ben Frotscher

The Beat Goes On 04-03-2023

Ben Frotscher

Favorite Iowa City Restaurants, Chosen by Hawkeyes 03-31-2023

Megan Walsh

Iowa Linebacker Jack Campbell Gears Up For NFL Draft 03-30-2023

Ben Frotscher

Harper Stribe Makes Special Appearance at ESPN College GameDay 03-16-2023

Megan Walsh

9 Hawkeyes Who Deserve Recognition 03-01-2023

Megan Walsh

23 Hawkeye Love Stories 02-02-2023

IM Staff

Remembering Sandy Boyd's Lifetime of Service to Iowa 12-13-2022

Lynette Marshall, President and CEO, The University of Iowa Center for Advancement

Iowa KidSight Program Focuses on Childhood Vision Health 11-15-2022

Josh O'Leary

A Legacy Across Campus 10-31-2022

Tyler Strand

First-Time Marathon Runner and Iowa Alum is a Champion for University of Iowa Dance Marathon 10-27-2022

Ben Frotscher

Iowa's World-Class Wrestling Facility to be Named for Iowa Supporters 10-27-2022

Ben Frotscher

A Hawkeye’s Guide to Homecoming at Iowa 2025 09-30-2022

Emma Conway

Muhonens Give Back to Support Iowa-Trained Neurosurgeons 07-11-2022

Katherine House

Seeking Names: Honoring Fallen Hawkeye Soldiers in Updated War Memorial 04-26-2022

Katie Linder

Ernie Buresh, a generous University of Iowa alumnus and philanthropist, dies at age 95 04-25-2022

Ben Frotscher

Thousands of Hawkeyes Give Back to Raise $1.5 million on One Day for Iowa 04-06-2022

Katie Linder

Former Hawkeye Football Player Officiates His Third Super Bowl 03-22-2022

Ben Frotscher

Rachel Marie-Crane Williams 03-10-2022

Remembering Henry B. Tippie: A Visionary Entrepreneur 02-20-2022

Leah Klevar

Noah and John Weitz 02-14-2022

Richard O. Jacobson Foundation Gives $70 Million to Expand Health Care for Iowans 02-14-2022

Continuing the AIB Legacy 01-24-2022

Megan Johnson

A Loyal Hawkeye 01-03-2022

Ben Frotscher

Forever Hawkeyes: Henry and Patricia Tippie 12-27-2021

Meet the Iowa Superfan Who's Traveled to All 131 College Football Stadiums 12-17-2021

Ben Frotscher

Celebrate the Hawkeyes in Orlando During the Vrbo Citrus Bowl 12-16-2021

Ben Frotscher

A Family Tradition of Giving: Mary Louise Petersen 12-06-2021

Celebrate the Hawkeyes in Indianapolis During the 2021 B1G Championship 12-01-2021

Katie Linder

Guide to Celebrating December Graduation at the University of Iowa 11-22-2021

Katie Linder

Iowa Surgeon's Innovations are Game Changer for Stroke Patients 11-05-2021

Leah Klevar

McCaffery Fundraiser a Slam Dunk for Iowa's Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Program 11-04-2021

Katie Linder

A Lifetime of Service to Veterans 11-01-2021

Ben Frotscher

John and Mary Pappajohn: University of Iowa Visionary Supporters 11-01-2021

Anything But a Crash and Burn 10-27-2021

Ben Frotscher

An Iowa Love Story for the Bogue Family 10-05-2021

Ben Frotscher

Janice Ellig: Love's Legacy 10-04-2021

Thank You to John and Mary Pappajohn for a $10 Million Commitment for Iowa Entrepreneurs 09-24-2021

Iowa Alumni Support Hawkeye Football with Major Gift 09-10-2021

Ben Frotscher

Guide to Celebrating Homecoming at the University of Iowa 08-30-2021

Katie Linder

Meet UI Health Care Giver: Dr. Keith Carter 08-16-2021

Hawkeyes Helping Hawkeyes 07-27-2021

Ben Frotscher

Iowa Alumnus' Thriving Company Fosters Health Care Connections 07-01-2021

Tyler Strand

Meet the Steads: University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital 06-29-2021

Sara O'Leary

Mollie Tibbetts Memorial Fund Surpasses $125K 05-21-2021

Josh O'Leary

A Double Whammy of a Pandemic, Derecho 05-17-2021

Ben Frotscher

05-17-2021

Ben Frotscher

The Power of Communication 05-17-2021

Ben Frotscher

Iowa: A Foundation for Strong Leadership 05-17-2021

Ben Frotscher

Principal Supports Scholarships for Students Studying STEM at Iowa 05-12-2021

Katie Linder

Iowa Nursing Grads Reflect on their Education During National Nurses Week 04-26-2021

Katie Linder

Guide to Celebrating May Graduation at the University of Iowa 04-22-2021

Katie Linder

One Day for Iowa Raises More Than $1.1 Million 04-05-2021

Katie Linder

Supporting Self-Discovery 03-29-2021

Tyler Strand

A Game-Changing Gift for the Future of Hawkeye Football 03-22-2021

Josh O'Leary

Tristan Wirfs Reflects on a Super Rookie Season 03-15-2021

Ben Frotscher

A Historic Moment for Big Ten Women's Basketball 03-01-2021

Ben Frotscher

Building on a Business Legacy 02-17-2021

Leah Klevar

Five Black University of Iowa Alumni Who Broke Racial Barriers 02-05-2021

Katie Linder

From the Vikings to Vodka: Life After the NFL for Chad Greenway 01-29-2021

Ben Frotscher

Two University of Iowa Graduates Play a Part in President Biden's Inauguration 01-21-2021

Katie Linder

What Could Be the Fallout From the U.S. Capitol Riot? 01-08-2021

Shelbi Thomas

“It seems like they can do just about anything.” 10-13-2020

Ben Frotscher

University of Iowa Faces Fiscal Challenges From Pandemic 10-09-2020

Shelbi Thomas

Open Letter to the University of Iowa and Hawkeye Athletics Community 08-21-2020

Bruce Harreld, President and Gary Barta, Director of Athletics

Working Together for Systemic Change 07-07-2020

Lynette L. Marshall

Iowa Honors Seven Leading Business Innovators 07-02-2020

the UI John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center

Hawkeyes Give Back in Time of Need 06-29-2020

Tyler Strand

Old Gold: UI's Rare Papers, Recordings Offer Glimpse into Civil Rights Struggle 06-29-2020

David McCartney

UI Health Care Receives Grant from AT&T to Support Child Care for Front-line Workers 05-27-2020

Support Hawkeyes on Giving Tuesday 05-04-2020

UI Health Care Announces $2 Million Gift from the Richard O. Jacobson Foundation to Meet Urgent Pandemic Needs 04-13-2020

Old Gold: Remembering Iowa's First Earth Day, 50 Years Later 04-02-2020

Caroline Garske

Fighting Epilepsy Through Philanthropy 04-01-2020

Leah Klevar

Providing Support Amid a Pandemic 03-31-2020

Tyler Strand

UI Student Life Emergency Fund 03-16-2020

Rosanne Cash Explores the Healing Power of Music with Iowa Neuroscientists 02-12-2020

Shelbi Thomas

In the Heart of Texas, an Iowa Icon is Remembered 02-05-2020

Josh O'Leary

Transcending Generations 12-30-2019

Tyler Strand

As a New Museum Takes Shape, Donors Rise to the Occasion 12-30-2019

Josh O'Leary

A Lifetime Love 12-30-2019

Ben Frotscher

Hayden Fry's Iowa Legacy 12-18-2019

Tyler Strand

Meet Seven Visionary Hawkeyes Who 'Dreamed Big' 11-06-2019

Josh O'Leary

Alumna Aims to Boost Diversity While Honoring a UI Pioneer 11-06-2019

Josh O'Leary

Turning Tragedy Into a Lasting Tribute 11-05-2019

Century Hawks: Frohwein-Parsons Family to Receive Family Spirit Award 10-15-2019

Ben Frotscher

Kid-friendly Iowa Homecoming Festivities You Won't Want to Miss 09-30-2019

Katie Linder

Old Gold: Farewell to Seashore Hall 09-27-2019

David McCartney, University Archivist

This Throwback Football Video is a Perfect Hawkeyes Time Capsule 08-27-2019

Josh O'Leary

From China to Iowa to the Windy City 08-09-2019

Josh O'Leary

Old Gold: How Iowa Research Made the Moon Landing Possible 07-01-2019

David McCartney

Jim & Marilyn Wilson: A Picture-Perfect Tribute 06-05-2019

Old Gold: Nature Comes to the Archives 04-30-2019

David McCartney

UI Pharmacy's New Facility Fosters Collaboration and Community 04-24-2019

Tyler Strand

Two of a Kind 04-18-2019

Tyler Strand

A Global Health Change Agent 04-11-2019

Renowned Sculptor Returns to UI 04-10-2019

Josh O'Leary

Passing the Baton 03-26-2019

Josh O'Leary

Old Gold: And the Beat Goes On 03-26-2019

David McCartney

The Richard O. Jacobson Foundation Gives $4.5 Million to Improve Pediatric Specialty Care for Iowa's Children 02-11-2019

Old Gold: Religious Studies' Long Association with UI 02-05-2019

David McCartney

Former Hawkeye Donates Gift to Iowa Golf Program 01-31-2019

Ben Frotscher

For the Love of the Game 01-24-2019

Ben Frotscher

Forevermore Scholarship: Give a Student Access to Iowa 01-24-2019

Alice and John Butler Give $5 Million to the University of Iowa to Accelerate Treatments for Blindness 01-17-2019

Scholarship Fund Honors UI Grad and Helps Future Students Realize Dreams 01-03-2019

Google Hangout: Always a Hawkeye Q&A: Michael Appel 12-31-2018

Josh O'Leary

Sparking Discovery 12-31-2018

Josh O'Leary

List of Top 10 Iowa Magazine Stories of 2018 12-19-2018

Shelbi Thomas

Turning Tragedy into a Lasting Tribute 12-13-2018

Ben Frotscher

Helping Future Hawkeyes Fight for Iowa 12-04-2018

Ben Frotscher

Man's Best Research Partner 11-02-2018

Josh O’Leary

Old Gold: How a UI Cultural Landmark Was Born 10-31-2018

David McCartney

Hawkeye Strong: Osterhaus Family to Receive Family Spirit Award 10-29-2018

Ben Frotscher

Channeling Her Support: Media Industry Innovator Empowers Female Business Leaders 10-29-2018

Tyler Strand

Old Gold: Answering the Call 09-28-2018

David McCartney

Mollie Tibbetts Memorial Fund for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry established 09-28-2018

Dana Larson

Louis and Dorothy Laubenthal Memorial Scholarship awarded to four UI students 09-17-2018

Ben Frotscher

The Quest Continues 09-11-2018

Tyler Strand

Honoring the Essay 09-10-2018

Josh O'Leary

Greenway Still Making an Impact at the UI 08-31-2018

Josh O'Leary

Native Iowans Make Gift to Benefit 6 Million Suffering From Alzheimer's Disease 08-13-2018

Ben Frotscher

The Curious Case of the Missing Bust 08-10-2018

Josh O'Leary

Stephen Paulk, MD, and Amy Paulk 08-06-2018

Benjamin Frotscher

Stephen King Collectibles for a Cause 07-17-2018

Tyler Strand

Old Gold: Keepers of the Flame 07-05-2018

David McCartney

College of Nursing Renovation to Memorialize Former Dean 05-30-2018

Leah Klevar

Old Gold: Paying it forward 05-30-2018

David McCartney

UI Dance Marathon gift helps with a special delivery 05-30-2018

Dana Larson

A Fellowship for Future Discoveries 05-15-2018

Ben Frotscher

Oaknoll/College of Nursing partnership 05-09-2018

Tyler Strand

Kirk and Diane Mellecker: A First for Hawkeye Athletics 04-24-2018

Ben Frotscher

Old Gold: What's in a Name? 03-29-2018

David McCartney

Philanthropy in Motion 03-29-2018

Tyler Strand

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