Iowa Law News
A Tribute to Dean Kevin Washburn
Thursday, January 2, 2025
After serving as dean of Iowa Law for more than six years, Kevin Washburn is stepping down at the end of 2024, leaving a legacy of innovation, excellence, and growth.
Update on College of Law Dean Search
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Student Spotlight: Habeeb Adekola Navigates Law School as an International Student
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
25 Years of Human Rights Impact
Friday, December 13, 2024
The University of Iowa Center for Human Rights (UICHR) is celebrating a quarter century of making a vital difference, educating and advocating for human rights at local, state, and global levels.
Upcoming events
Hawkeye Visit Day
Friday, April 25, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Meet with admissions representatives at an event for prospective law students.
Friday Talk About It: AI In the Workplace: A Primer
Friday, April 25, 2025 12:30pm to 1:30pm
Sandeep Jaggi will discuss how to decide when to AI or not AI in your summer jobs and then how to do basic prompting.
Founding Mothers Support Group
Friday, April 25, 2025 12:30pm to 2:00pm
This support group is led by Social Worker Sam for any student enrolled at Iowa Law who wishes to explore gender dynamics in law school. The invitation is to come together on a regular basis to vent, process, plan, and support each other. There is no long-term commitment and no need to attend consistently. If you are interested in attending, please email Social Worker Sam to receive and review a copy of the group’s Constitution before attending. All attendees must sign the group’s Constitution...
UICHR 25th Anniversary Celebration
Sunday, April 27, 2025 11:30am to 2:00pm
Join us at Walker Homestead from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sunday, April 27, 2025 as we celebrate the UI Center for Human Rights' 25th anniversary and support its ongoing impact in human rights education. Food and drink will be available for purchase from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and live music will be provided by HomeBrewed. Guests can enjoy the farm and play Baby Goat Bingo. Reservations are not necessary, but are encouraged so to be assured a table. Use this link to reserve a table during open...
2025 Graduation Gift Pickup
Monday, April 28, 2025 12:30pm to 2:00pm
2025 Grads! College of Law Alumni Relations will be handing out a gift to all Class of 2025 grads in the BLB Lobby next week. Stop by, and pick up your gift on the following dates:Monday, April 28 12:30pm - 2:00pmWednesday, April 30 12:00pm - 2:00pmThursday, May 1 11:00am - 1:00pm
Recurring events
Across the Aisle
Across the Aisle is a regular event series about learning to disagree while remaining friends, colleagues, classmates, and fellow citizens. At our events, small groups of participants with different views have curated discussions about pre-selected, hot button topics of social and political significance.
Alumni Events
Learn more about annual events for College of Law alumni, including CLE opportunities, alumni reunions, the Alumni Awards Ceremony, and more.
Levitt Lecture Series
Levitt Lectures provide an annual opportunity for the College of Law to bring distinguished speakers from around the globe to present major lectures of interest.