Iowa Law News
Iowa Law student receives 2026 Stanley Award for International Research
Stella Elias recognized with Hubbard-Walder Award
2026–2027 editorial boards announced for Iowa Law's student-edited legal journals
Upcoming events
Documentarians on the Front Lines: Film Screenings And Conversation with Andrew Freer
Join Andrew Freer, founder of Chicago based Go Fourth Media, to learn about documentarians recording immigration law enforcement activities in Chicago and Minneapolis, followed by the award nominated documentary about the war Ukraine "2000 Metres to Andriivka".
A FilmScene Community Collaboration with UI Center for Human Rights. A portion of ticket proceeds will support the The Center to Protect Journalists.
What is Journal? Informational Event
Join us to learn about the benefits of being on a Journal and what the experience is like from editors on the four journals! Anyone interested in applying to be on a journal next year should attend. This is the first in a series of two informational meetings about Journal. Lunch Provided!
The Limits of Originalism
Join the Iowa Law Federalist Society for a lunchtime talk with Iowa Supreme Court Justice Thomas D. Waterman exploring where originalism succeeds as a method of constitutional interpretation and where it strains. Chick-fil-A will be provided!
The Moneyness of Stablecoins
Christopher Odinet, Professor of Law from Texas A&M University and former Professor of Law at the University of Iowa, will talk about "The Moneyness of Stablecoins."
Please sign up here by noon on March 31 to reserve a boxed lunch.
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.