The University of Iowa media relations team provides background information on topics of current and continuing interest to members of the university community, alumni, general public, and the media. You can also visit now.uiowa.edu for the latest news about the university.
Questions on the list of topics should be directed to the media relations team at media-request@uiowa.edu.
Current Topics
- Sports wagering investigation
- University of Iowa signs amicus brief regarding Title IX claims
- Litigation with UI’s P3 partner
- Indictment of retired professor John Muriello
- Commitment to the First Amendment
- A message from President Harreld on violence at the U.S. Capitol
- Statement regarding Executive Order on Combating Race and Sex Stereotyping
- Statement regarding complaint filed on Sept. 25, 2020, by student-athletes
- Statement on August 28 spray painting
- Statements on student social media post regarding class assignment
- Statement from President Harreld on new state mandated COVID-19 mitigation efforts
- University of Iowa hires firm to review football program
- Enhancing safety for those exercising First Amendment rights on the Pentacrest
- A message from UI leaders on next steps following George Floyd demonstrations
- Message from President Harreld and Provost Fuentes on the George Floyd killing
- Statement regarding the killing of George Floyd
- Statements regarding Kappa Kappa Gamma Instagram comment
- Statement regarding racist graffiti found in the Main Library
- Statements regarding religious student organizations
- University of Iowa to request Board of Regents’ action to resolve Modern Piping, Merit lawsuits
- Statement regarding executive order
- Statement on Understanding Your Whiteness to Become Better Allies workshop
- Statement on new proposed Title IX regulations on sexual misconduct
- Severe weather policies on campus
- Campus safety
- Use of outdoor space
- UI budget overview video
- Student debt
- Controversial speakers