Support is available 24/7: Contact the Veteran Crisis Line and many more general and Veteran-specific resources in the Iowa City area
New to Iowa for Fall 2020?
If you did not get a chance to attend a new Veteran and Military-Connected (VMC) student information presentation this summer, follow the link below.
A message from UI leaders about the recent protests
Being connected to the United States military is one of many identities our students hold. The IVETS team is committed to providing programming and opportunities that explore and honor your unique position and experiences.
The University of Iowa is home to more than 2,400 veterans, dependents, and active-duty military members.
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Students, Faculty, and Staff
Current Students
If you are currently a Veteran and Military-Connected (VMC) student at UI, there are many benefits and resources on and near campus available for you.
Future Students
Faculty and Staff
Check out the resources available for faculty and staff working with the VMC at Iowa.
Featured News
Examining the Value of Virtual Care for Our Veterans
Too many Veterans struggle with mental health issues, and too many commit suicide. Iowa doctoral student Priyanka Vakkalanka is studying how telehealth can help some of them, especially those in rural areas.
Iowa Nebraska Ruck March 2019
Ahead of yesterday's Heroes Game, student veteran organizations from @uiowa and @UNLincoln rucked the game ball 𝟯𝟮𝟮 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 in support of Veteran suicide awareness. 🙏🇺🇸
The annual march featured nearly 200 volunteers and spanned 10 days.
VMC Events
VMC Events
UIVA Weekly Meeting
Weekly meeting to discuss ongoing business with the Veterans Association. All are welcome
