ALT Herky the Hawk poses on the field at Kinnick Stadium with longtime Hawkeye superfan Clark Humble before an Iowa football game. Clark smiles and points upward while wearing a “Super Fan” T-shirt, with a packed stadium crowd in the background.

ALT A panoramic view of Kinnick stadium at sunrise with vibrant orange and pink sky with clouds overhead featuring the University of Iowa Children's Hospital

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.

ALT In the Sweet Sixteen, Iowa forward Alvaro Folgueiras makes a game-winning 3-pointer to upset the tournament’s returning national champions, the Florida Gators. The 73-72 victory took the Hawkeye men to the Elite Eight for the first time since 1987.

ALT Aurélie Tran goes airborne between bars during the Big Ten championships. Tran became the first gymnast in Hawkeye program history to earn second-team All-American honors in two events: bars and all-around. She also finished as the national runner-up on bars at the NCAA championships.

ALT Lilly Luft thanks Hawkeye women’s wrestling fans for their support during the inaugural NCAA women’s wrestling championships at Xtream Arena in Coralville. Iowa finished second, and three Hawkeyes—Valarie Solorio, Kennedy Blades, and Kylie Welker—earned individual titles.

ALT During the Big Ten Tournament semifinals, Iowa forward Hannah Stuelke (26BA) celebrates making a basket and drawing a foul against Michigan. The Hawkeyes won 59-42 and punched their 10th ticket to the Big Ten championship game.

ALT Mark Kaufman (right) honors mentor Ed Crowley with support for athletic training at Iowa.

ALT University of Iowa President Barbara Wilson, former Iowa Head Athletic Trainer Edward Crowley, Mark Kaufman, Founder and Executive Chairman of Athletico Physical Therapy, and Henry B. and Patricia B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair Beth Goetz during the first half of the game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Mark and Mary Ann Kaufman endowed the Director of Athletic Training Services position at Iowa. The position will be named in honor of Mark Kaufman’s mentor, Edward Crowley.

ALT Gene Novotny, as pictured with the Iowa men's golf team, competed in every regular season meet as a sophomore.

ALT Two children sliding down a colorful slip-and-slide in a sunny backyard, enjoying a playful summer day.

ALT Old Capitol at the University of Iowa glows in golden evening light as students sit along the front steps and terrace. Yellow flowers bloom in the foreground, and black-and-gold Iowa banners hang between the building’s columns.

ALT Aerial view of the University of Iowa Health Care campus in Iowa City during golden hour, with multiple hospital and medical research buildings connected by skywalks and courtyards. Trees and the surrounding city stretch into the distance under a clear evening sky.

ALT Christine Grant (70BA, 74PhD) became the first director of women’s intercollegiate athletics and in 2007, she was awarded the prestigious Gerald R. Ford Award.

ALT James Van Allen (36MS, 39PhD) earned his master’s and PhD from Iowa, where he later helped establish the field of magnetospheric research.

ALT Adeline Kenlin is a two-time All-American is a Hawkeye gymnast.

ALT Arnold Menezes (74R), University of Iowa physician and pioneer in pediatric neurosurgery.

ALT Three students stand outside a modern building, one holding a 'College of Pharmacy' sign, highlighting faculty and research achievements.

ALT Perky waves toward Kinnick Stadium from Level 12 at the Stead Family Children's Hospital. Created in 2002, the mascot was designed to be a friendlier face for young patients.

ALT Students at the University of Iowa walk through campus between classes on sunny day. (Hint: Herky is near the Cambus)

ALT Then-and-now view of the University of Iowa’s Old Capitol, featuring a historic black-and-white campus photo above a modern aerial view of the Pentacrest and downtown Iowa City.

ALT Iowa Hawkeyes punter Nick Phelps (45) during practice at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, IA on Saturday, April 24, 2021.

ALT "Because of Dr. Karam, I was able to run a marathon on a leg that I had three surgeries on. I was able to complete my college football career. It’s like his surgery made my leg better than what it was before." - Nick Phelps