The UIAA’s tagline, “Once a Hawkeye…” is open-ended to recognize that members, alumni, and friends have unique memories and stories about being a Hawkeye. Some associate our tagline with their continuing support of the UI and memories from their time on campus, others automatically think of their family and home.
We encourage all our alumni and friends to tell us what…
Businesses no longer hire solely based off of your resume, written recommendations, and interview skills. Today, your online profile can play a major role in a recruiter’s final decision. Social media has changed the way we communicate with our friends and family, and it has changed the way businesses look at potential employees.
On Wednesday, May 1, the UIAA will feature…
In an increasingly global market, the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields are vital to regional and national economic growth. On Friday, May 10, the University of Iowa Alumni Association and the Iowa City Area Development Group will host an industry-focused happy hour at the Sheraton Iowa City Hotel.
Join us for a two-hour open house and networking reception emphasizing…
Negotiation skills are important in the office and at home. Whether it’s coming to terms on a complicated business deal or on an agreeable bedtime for your children, recognizing what the other party wants—and how you can come to an amicable agreement—is an essential asset to have.
In conjunction with the Iowa State and University of Northern Iowa alumni associations, the…
For every student who enrolls at the University of Iowa the time inevitably comes to move on. For some grad school may be in their immediate future, others will begin a career in their selected field. This is a time of great excitement and anticipation. The University of Iowa Alumni Association and RiverFest are proud to offer this…
The University of Iowa Alumni Association would like to thank everyone who came out to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Asian Pacific American Cultural Center (APACC) last weekend. More than 250 UI students and alumni attended the weekend’s festivities, which included an official rededication and ribbon-cutting ceremony, a community celebration, greetings from Vince Nelson, University of Iowa Alumni Association…
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and College of Nursing carry solid reputations and national rankings. While graduates of both programs surely hold their college’s accolades in high esteem, they likely will tell you that the best thing they picked up while studying at the University of Iowa was the camaraderie and support of peers who were just as committed…
“A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.”
The Second Amendment consists of one sentence. It contains 27 words and 119 characters. Since its ratification on December 15, 1791, the language used in this article has created considerable debated regarding…
The UIAA would like to thank the Des Moines Public Library, Dr. Steven Anderson, and everyone who attended our latest Lifelong Learning event. On Wednesday, March 27, 97 UI alumni and friends of the university packed the Central Des Moines Public Library for the privilege to listen to Steven Anderson, 85MA, 87PhD, director of the neuropsychological rehabilitation program at UI…
The long and celebrated history of the University of Iowa’s Scottish Highlanders spans almost 80 years. Originally formed in 1935 by Colonel George Dailey and Bill Adamson as a bagpipe accompaniment to the R.O.T.C. Military Corps, the band quickly grew in size and notoriety.
The musicians performed at their first football game a mere two years after…
