Vacation Payout Program
The 2026 program offers eligible employees the opportunity to be flexible with their benefits, giving you the chance to recharge and thrive.
Patriot Employer
The UI has been recognized as a Disabled American Veterans Patriot Employer for its commitment to hiring military Veterans.
Recognize Colleagues
Recognize colleagues through campus awards, Hawkeye High-Fives, and other programs that celebrate employee contributions.
News and updates
Hawkeyes recognize collaboration, service across campus
Friday, June 19, 2026
Hawkeye High-Five allows faculty and staff across the university to give a "high-five" to a colleague for their contributions, teamwork, or extra effort.
Hawkeyes recognize dedication and support across campus
Monday, May 18, 2026
Hawkeye High-Five allows faculty and staff across the university to give a "high-five" to a colleague for their contributions, teamwork, or extra effort.
Lesser-Known Employee Benefits
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
The University of Iowa wants to support its employees in ways that matter. In addition to exceptional health and retirement benefits, you have access to a variety of other programs and resources – including some offered through trusted external partners.
Hawkeyes recognize efficiencies, innovation across campus
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Hawkeye High-Five allows faculty and staff across the university to give a "high-five" to a colleague for their contributions, teamwork, or extra effort.