IOWA Magazine - University of Iowa Center for Advancement

Art Movement: Sharing Jackson Pollock's Mural With the World

Since Iowa's floods of 2008, more than 2 million museum goers around the globe have viewed Mural, Pollock's midcentury masterpiece. Transporting the UI Stanley Museum of Art's crown jewel, however, has been nothing short of a monumental task.

Hawkeyes Take a Front-Row Seat for the 2020 Presidential Race

Iowa's first-in-the-nation caucuses provide Hawkeyes with a rare opportunity to go face-to-face with the presidential candidates. Meet UI students and faculty who have made the most of the state's prominent role in the 2020 election.

Six Presidents, 50 Years, and the Decisions that Shaped the University of Iowa

All the UI's living presidents convened in Iowa City over homecoming for the rededication of the presidential portrait gallery at the Main Library. Here are the defining moments of their time at Iowa�and their vision for the university's future.

For Patrick McCaffery, 22 is More Than a Number

After getting the blessing of a member of the 1950s "Fabulous Five" Hawkeye basketball team, Patrick McCaffery pays tribute to his late friend by wearing No. 22.

Hawkeye Great B.J. Armstrong Goes From Playmaker to Dealmaker

The three-time NBA champion shares his path from Hawkeye star to professional basketball agent.

Iowa Law Grad Set to Become First Cherokee Nation Delegate to Congress

Kimberly Teehee (95JD), former senior policy advisor for Native American affairs under President Barack Obama, is at the forefront of a movement for the U.S. to fulfill a 200-year-old treaty to the Cherokee Nation.

Iowa Biology Student Bakes Ancient Egyptian Bread Just Like Mummy Used to Make

A biology student awakens 4,500-year-old yeast to bake bread as in ancient Egypt.

Will and Grace Composer Scott Icenogle Shares His Path From Iowa to Hollywood

A chart-topping producer and composer who's worked with Beyonc� and Katy Perry recently returned to campus as a College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Alumni Fellow to share his experiences with students.