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University of Iowa Snapshot
Upon its founding in 1847, the University of Iowa was entrusted by the state legislature with a threefold mission of teaching, research, and public service. In pursuing that mission today, the university:
• provides exceptional teaching and transformative educational experiences that prepare students for success and fulfillment in a global environment;
• advances scholarly and creative endeavor through leading-edge research and artistic production; and
• brings learning and discovery into the service of the people of the state of Iowa, the nation, and the world, improving lives through education, health care, arts and culture, and community and economic vitality.
• provides exceptional teaching and transformative educational experiences that prepare students for success and fulfillment in a global environment;
• advances scholarly and creative endeavor through leading-edge research and artistic production; and
• brings learning and discovery into the service of the people of the state of Iowa, the nation, and the world, improving lives through education, health care, arts and culture, and community and economic vitality.
At the University of Iowa, we prioritize the well-being and success of our faculty, staff, and students. As a leading Big Ten university and premier public research institution, we attract and retain talented individuals from a variety of backgrounds who make a global impact.
With more than 30,000 students, we deliver a top-tier education across hundreds of areas of study while providing world-class health care services throughout the state. From the Iowa Writers' Workshop to our renowned medical center, we foster innovation and exploration.
UI employees enjoy generous retirement benefits, exceptional health insurance plans, dental and voluntary vision coverage, university-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and optional additional life insurance. We also provide a free 24-hour support line, mental health and well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care experts and services.
Eligible employees receive up to five weeks of paid vacation, nine paid holidays, and separate sick leave. Our commitment to well-being includes personal health assessments, confidential health coaches, and discounted recreation memberships. We also support continuous learning through college courses and on-demand training, fostering your professional growth.
Iowa City, a top-10 college town, has excellent schools, world-class health care, and a vibrant community with over 100 restaurants, local shops, Big Ten athletics, and music venues.
At the University of Iowa, you’ll discover support you can rely on, a community where you can flourish, and a belief that your contributions matter.
With more than 30,000 students, we deliver a top-tier education across hundreds of areas of study while providing world-class health care services throughout the state. From the Iowa Writers' Workshop to our renowned medical center, we foster innovation and exploration.
UI employees enjoy generous retirement benefits, exceptional health insurance plans, dental and voluntary vision coverage, university-paid life insurance, long-term disability, and optional additional life insurance. We also provide a free 24-hour support line, mental health and well-being resources, and access to UI Health Care experts and services.
Eligible employees receive up to five weeks of paid vacation, nine paid holidays, and separate sick leave. Our commitment to well-being includes personal health assessments, confidential health coaches, and discounted recreation memberships. We also support continuous learning through college courses and on-demand training, fostering your professional growth.
Iowa City, a top-10 college town, has excellent schools, world-class health care, and a vibrant community with over 100 restaurants, local shops, Big Ten athletics, and music venues.
At the University of Iowa, you’ll discover support you can rely on, a community where you can flourish, and a belief that your contributions matter.
