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Cheryl Reardon, chief human resources officer at associate vice president at the University of Iowa, center, holds a plaque recognizing the university's retirement plan modernization at the 2026 Pensions & Investments Eddy Awards

UI, UHR earn national recognition for retirement plan enhancements

Thursday, April 2, 2026
University Human Resources partnered with TIAA and CAPTRUST Financial Advisors to earn first place in the plan transition category at the 2026 Pensions & Investments Eddy Awards for its retirement plan modernization.
Ashley Price, a nurse at UI Health Care, poses for a photo

A place – and a job – that feel like home: One nurse's journey from the suburbs of Chicago to Iowa City

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Ashley Price began her career at UI Health Care in inpatient child psychiatry before transitioning to adult psychiatric care, eventually stepping into her current position as an assistant nurse manager. Over the years, UI Health Care has offered her opportunities she never expected.
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Employees report new skills, personal improvement following financial coaching with Hills Bank

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Financial coaching is one of many financial well-being resources liveWELL supports for UI employees.
Tony Senio, grounds manager for the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, stands next to a sign describing the University of Iowa Prairie Restoration Project at the UI's Ashton Cross Country Course

Grounds manager blends passion for the environment with a career in Athletics

Tuesday, March 24, 2026
For more than two decades, Tony Senio has helped shape the landscapes, playing surfaces, and natural spaces that define the University of Iowa's athletic footprint.

Hawkeyes recognize those who go 'above and beyond' for patients, colleagues

Tuesday, March 24, 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 praise colleagues' dedication to Iowa with a 'high-five'

Tuesday, February 17, 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.

'High-Five' encourages Hawkeyes to celebrate colleagues' extra effort

Tuesday, January 13, 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 their colleagues with a 'high-five'

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
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.

E-Verify implementation is now live

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
E-Verify is a federal system that helps confirm employment eligibility. It will now be used for all new employees.

New recognition program encourages colleagues to celebrate teamwork, extra effort

Thursday, November 13, 2025
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.