UI Parent & Family Network

Connecting parents to the University of Iowa

UI Parent and Family Network (PFN) podcast

Tips, Strategies, and Lively Conversation for UI Parents and Families! The UI Parent and Family Network (PFN) podcast series engages the audience as educational stakeholders of UI students.

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News for Parents

PFN Episode 7: Proactive Planning for Next Year

Winter break is coming to an end! Students are returning to campus and must begin preparing for the spring semester. We are joined with Maureen Schafe...

Posted on January 1, 2020.

PFN Episode 6: Managing the Winter Break Transition

Students have finished their first semester on campus, and they are heading home for a few weeks. This episode of PFN focuses on how to make the trans...

Posted on December 1, 2019.

Reams appointed Dean of Students

Angie Reams has been appointed the University of Iowa’s associate vice president and dean of students.

She has served in the interim role since Janua...

Posted on November 13, 2019.

Iowa Now for Parents & Families

Iowa Now for Parents & Families has all the latest news pertinent to parents.

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Upcoming Events for Students

Discover Study Abroad

Fri, Jan 24 at 11:00 AM

location icon University Capitol Centre

Would you like to study abroad during your time at the University of Iowa, but don't know where to start? Attend one of our weekly Discover Study Abroad info sessions...

Chinese New Year Celebration

Fri, Jan 24 at 12:30 PM

location icon Adler Journalism and Mass Communication Building

Any students interested are invited to come celebrate the Chinese New Year with us!

Make a Chinese paper cut decoration or your own fortune square.

Cafe CIMBA: Informal Italy Info Sessions

Fri, Jan 24 at 2:30 PM

location icon Pappajohn Business Building

Cafe CIMBA is back for Spring 2020! Stop by for a casual coffee or ciocolata calda with one of our study abroad ambassadors! They're on hand to discuss finances, academics,...

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