The Office of the Vice President for Student Life will operate remotely from March 23 through August 2026 due to the IMU renovation project.

Events

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Twin Cities Hawkeye Family Social

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Punch Bowl Social Minneapolis
Twin Cities Hawkeye Family Social
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Blood Drive at UIHC Medical Center Downtown

Thursday, June 25, 2026 10:00am to 2:00pm
UIHC Medical Center Downtown
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25th at UIHC Medical Center Downtown Campus.
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Blood Drive at UIHC Medical Center Downtown Campus

Thursday, June 25, 2026 10:00am to 2:00pm
Medical Center Downtown
The DeGowin Blood Center is hosting a blood drive from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2026 at UIHC Medical Center Downtown.
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Get involved on campus

Find a Campus Job

Working on campus helps students connect with students, faculty, and staff that might be outside of their field of study. Campus jobs can help students build portfolios and work skills to help them find jobs and succeed after graduation.

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Student Awards

On this site, you will find award descriptions, recipients, and nomination information pertaining to student awards. Browse some of our student-focused award nomination opportunities.

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Strategic Plan

The University of Iowa is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all of our students and to foster a place where students can succeed. The Division of Student Life has outlined a strategic plan for 2021-2026 to lead the Division into the future in more innovative ways.

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Iowa Grow

We created Iowa GROW (Guided Reflection on Work) in 2009 and have since implemented it across the Division of Student Life. Iowa GROW is our way of helping students connect what they learn in the classroom to experiences at work.

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Support the DSL

This fund provides unrestricted support for the Vice President for Student Life to support all departments and units across the division. This fund is utilized to support many priorities and initiatives across the division.

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DSL Departments

The Division of Student Life is comprised of 7 departments and 24 units

A world of possibilities

600 +

Student Organizations

32,000 +

Students enrolled

1,700 +

Events hosted annually