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 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.

Helpful information for students who stay on campus over break

Staying on Campus?Housing is available during winter break and a $300 required charge to be assessed for staying all or part of break. Apply for winte...

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

The Simpsons Holiday Theme Meal

Thu, Dec 12 at 5:00 PM

What better way to get in the winter break spirit than with a special theme meal.

Success, Not Excess Meeting

Thu, Dec 12 at 5:30 PM

location icon Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)

This group provides a safe and supportive space for UI students wanting to make or considering changes in their alcohol or other drug use.

Discover Study Abroad

Fri, Dec 13 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...

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