Parent and Family News is a monthly email newsletter that helps families stay connected to campus life. It includes updates on university events, resources, deadlines, and ways to support your student throughout the year.

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Most Hawkeye parents are automatically subscribed to Parent and Family News upon enrollment. If you are not receiving it, follow the steps below to update your information.

Preferred subscription method (update MyUI)

By keeping your email address current in MyUI, you will be subscribed to our newsletter.

Steps for your student:

  1. Visit myui.uiowa.edu
  2. Click on Student Information
  3. Click on Parent Email
  4. Verify the information is correct

 

Alternative subscription method

As an alternative to the MyUI method, parents and families can subscribe by submitting this form

We periodically remove subscribers from this list as students graduate. Please provide your student's graduation year on the form to help keep our lists clean.

Suggestions always welcome

We love suggestions! If you know of a story, student connection, or something else you'd like us to know about, send us your ideas at ui-parents@uiowa.edu

Need help?

Additionally, if you need help with your subscription or another issue, we're here for you. Write to ui-parents@uiowa.edu and we'll get back you. 

 

Past issues

Parent and family webinars, Homecoming, All Majors Career Fair, and more

Monday, November 17, 2025
Campaign: Iowa Parent and Family News

Iowa Parent and Family News – August 2025

Monday, November 17, 2025
Campaign: Iowa Parent and Family News