Official University of Iowa account. With more than 200 areas of study, the University of Iowa enrolls 30,000 students and offers many top-ranked programs.
Did you know a Hawkeye co-directed the second-highest-grossing movie of all time? Joe Russo graduated from the University of Iowa in 1992 with a bachelorβs degree in English and writing. π¬
ALT Joe Russo wearing a black jacket and dark shirt sitting against a brick wall, holding a vintage Avengers comic book.
Hawkeye Hall of Famer Duke Slater led the Hawkeyes to a 7-0 undefeated season and a share of the national title in 1921. His legacy lives on in Duke Slater Field & Slater Residence Hall. π π
ALT Black and white photo of Duke Slater wearing a tight, long-sleeved shirt and pants, standing with clenched fists against a plain white background.
ALT Green artificial turf with large yellow letters spelling 'DUKE SLATER FIELD' centered on the field
ALT Black sign with white text reading 'Slater Residence Hall, 325 Grand Ave (S)' and the word 'IOWA' in yellow at the bottom, set outdoors with grass and trees visible.
Every year, 1M visitors view the Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Bill of Rights at the National Archives. Few know each document rests on archival paper made by hand at the UI Center for the Book.
ALT Two young children standing barefoot on a brick porch, dressed in matching University of Iowa cheerleading outfits with raised arms, in front of a red door and gray siding.
Photo by: Karen Potter
11 Hawkeyes have received Fulbright Awards for 2026-27, continuing the Iowa tradition as a top producer of Fulbright winners for ten years in a row. π
ALT Aerial view of a university campus with a central historic building featuring a clock tower surrounded by green lawns and trees under a partly cloudy sky.