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Finals at IMU

During finals at the Iowa Memorial Union (IMU), the university offers a range of supportive events and activities to help students manage stress and stay refreshed. Highlights include free pancake breakfasts, therapy dog sessions, guided meditation, and various relaxation activities throughout the week​.

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Study at the Stanley

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 10:00am to 4:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Make the Stanley your study spot for finals week. We'll have free coffee, lemonade, punch, and snacks available all day Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (10 a.m.–4 p.m.). Stop by for a few hours to study for your exams: grab a snack, replenish your study supplies (we'll have post-its, highlighters, and more) and take a quick break—either by exploring the galleries or playing with a fidget toy.
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ACCESS Support Group (for students with chronic physical and mental health concerns)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Virtual
ACCESS Support Group With Marie Adams, PhD and Student Disability Services Staff The ACCESS Support Group is designed to help students experiencing chronic physical and mental health concerns have a space to experience advocacy for co-occurring conditions and to help them establish skills and support on campus. Topics can include ways to better understanding a diagnosis, learn how to embrace and communicate with others about it, how to develop and maintain any accommodations plans, how to...

CIAE End of Year Celebration

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 3:00pm to 6:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
The 34th annual Center for Inclusive Academic Excellence End of the Year Celebration, a special afternoon of entertainment and celebration will be held May 7, 3 to 6 p.m. at the Iowa Memorial Union. All spring, summer, and fall 2024 graduates are invited to participate. Find out more and register at diversity.uiowa.edu/programs/student-support/2024-ciae-end-year-celebration. The entire Iowa community is invited to attend the university’s graduation celebrations.
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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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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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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

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