Holiday Lights at the Lake

Wednesday, December 31, 2025
Holiday Lights at the Lake was established as a community event in 2021 to become the legacy fundraising event for The Bird House, Hospice Home of Johnson County. Volunteers make it all happen from November 26 thru December 31!

Council Carolers at Hope Lodge

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Staff Councilors shared their talents and spread holiday cheer at the Hope Lodge, Iowa City's "home away from home" for cancer patients and their caregivers since 2008.

Breakfast of Champions (at Night)

Monday, December 15, 2025
Breakfast of Champions is the annual signature event of the Residence Hall Activities Board and helps support students during Finals Week.

Finals Week: Test Proctors Needed

Monday, December 15, 2025
Staff volunteers help administer make-up and accommodated exams at campus test centers during Finals Week.

Open Heartland Cookie Drive

Thursday, December 4, 2025
Open Heartland is a local organization that builds community by providing access to vital resources, fostering meaningful connections, and celebrating the diverse cultures that enrich our society.

Stuff the Semi Food Drive

Monday, December 1, 2025
Donations were accepted at the UI Health Care North Liberty campus thru December 19 supporting the North Liberty Community Pantry.

Open Heartland Elf Family Giving Drive

Thursday, November 20, 2025
Open Heartland is a local organization that builds community by providing access to vital resources, fostering meaningful connections, and celebrating the diverse cultures that enrich our society.

Shelter House Soup Luncheon

Monday, November 17, 2025
Every year, Shelter House kicks off National Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week with a Soup Luncheon.

Pecha Kucha

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Pecha Kucha, Japanese for "chit-chat", is a fast paced, imagery-focused workshop hosted by the Scanlon Center for School Mental Health.

Veterans Flag Display

Sunday, November 9, 2025
Each year, the Veterans Association at IOWA (VAI) together with campus ROTC gather to make a flag display using over 6,000 American Flags to form the shape of an I. Each flag is dedicated in honor of a service member.

Game Day Grab and Go

Saturday, November 8, 2025
The Game Day Grab and Go is a collaborative campus partnership that offers food and water to everyone as they make their way to Kinnick Stadium for home football games.

Build Week for Holiday Lights at the Lake

Monday, October 27, 2025
Holiday Lights at the Lake is the annual fundraiser for the Bird House, the Hospice House for Johnson County. The Build Week crew relies on volunteers to get ready for visitors to make their trip through the lights a holiday tradition.

Family Weekend

Friday, October 24, 2025
Family Weekend 2025 (Division of Student Life) was held Oct. 24–26, with nearly 1,500 families coming to campus to celebrate with their students.

Health and Well-Being Fair

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The annual Health and Well-Being Fair is a fun and easy way to connect with others and learn how to support your health at work and in everyday life.

Adopt-A-Highway Fall 2025 Cleanup

Saturday, October 11, 2025
UISC has adopted a section of Hwy 6 by Kent Park. The Iowa DOT Adopt-A-Highway program helps increase public awareness of environmental needs along Iowa highways.

DVIP & RVAP Annual Shop for Shelter

Saturday, October 11, 2025
Shop for Shelter is an annual donation drive supporting the DVIP & RVAP Emergency Shelter, a state-of-the-art facility opened in 2024 to meet the unique needs of victim-survivors seeking refuge.

Shelter House BBQ Bash

Friday, September 26, 2025
BBQ Bash is the biggest yearly fundraiser for Shelter House; all proceeds go to supporting homeless persons in need of assistance in Johnson County. UISC Councilors showed their support by volunteering at this delicious event!

Iowa Homecoming 2025 Parade

Friday, September 26, 2025
Councilors, family, and friends showed off their Hawkeye pride with the UISC float at the Iowa Homecoming 2025 parade!

Faculty/Staff Coffee Bar

Thursday, September 25, 2025
This is a fun Homecoming event for faculty and staff to stop by and pick up a free coffee mug and enjoy breakfast pastries in appreciation for your countless contributions to the University of Iowa!

2025 HOPEwalk

Saturday, September 20, 2025
The HOPEwalk is a local community walk supporting awareness and education on suicide prevention and those affected by this national health crisis.