About IVETS
Located on the second floor of Calvin Hall, IVETS provides a wide range of services to our students in the Veteran and Military-Connected (VMC) community at the University of Iowa. Check out the VMC Student Experience at Iowa for a full list of support!
Stop in for free black and white printing in our computer lab or to hang out and grab coffee in our student lounge.
Our staff can help you with:
- Using your educational benefits through the VA and DOD.
- Transitioning from the military or civilian life to the University of Iowa through our Veteran Peer Mentoring program and Strategies for Veteran Success course offered each semester.
- Accessing academic support in the form of free tutoring services and programs throughout the year.
- Finding and applying to scholarships.
- Career advising.
- Student employment; work in the IVETS office through VA work study!
Calvin Hall is unlocked during IVETS hours. Please bring your student ID card to sign into the computer lab and lounge.
IVETS Offices and Hours
207 Calvin Hall: IVET Financial Offices (M-F, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
211 A/B Calvin Hall: IVETS Student Support Offices (M-F, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
211 Calvin Hall: Computer lab and free printing
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M-TH, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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F, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
214 Calvin Hall: Student lounge, family-friendly study room & UIVA office
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M-TH, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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F, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Looking for Information?
IVETS provides a number of resources, including those for tutoring, military-friendly classes, scholarships, graduate school, job materials, peer mentoring, and more.
What am I eligible for?
There are many benefits available for members of the VMC community.
Navigating these benefits and deciding which ones apply to you can be frustrating, but we are here to help! We have a dedicated staff trained to work with you and simplify the process.
Policies and Procedures
There are many policies connected to VMC students at the University of Iowa, including those related to absences due to military service obligations.