Melissa Shivers to begin in June The University of Iowa has named Melissa Shivers the next vice president for student life.

Information about spring graduation, student honors, an innovative and heartwarming senior project, and other University of Iowa news. . .

Funds will be used for research, writing, teaching abroad Sixteen University of Iowa Students and alumni have been awarded Fulbright U. S. Student Program grants to conduct research, attend graduate school, undertake creative projects, or serve as English teaching assistants abroad in 2017–18.

Ceremonies begin May 11, wrap May 26 About 4,800 University of Iowa students will receive their degrees at spring 2017 commencement ceremonies, which begin Thursday, May 11, with the College of Pharmacy and end on Friday, May 26, with the College of Dentistry.