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University of Iowa – amerykański uniwersytet publiczny z siedzibą w Iowa City w stanie Iowa, założony w 1847 roku. Kształci około 30,5 tysiąca studentów i zatrudnia ponad 2 tysiące pracowników naukowych.
Milestones. Founding of the University of Iowa. 1847. The State University of Iowa is established on February 25, 1847—59 days after Iowa became a state—as the second official act of the General Assembly of Iowa.
Students, faculty, alumni, and citizens of the state came together during the 1996-97 academic year to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the February 25, 1847, founding of The University of Iowa. This brief history of the University was compiled at that time by the University News Service.
History is the centerpiece of a humanities education. It's about problem-solving, gathering evidence, and fitting that evidence together to understand what happened in past societies - and why those things happened. Projects. Iowa Native Spaces.
The University of Iowa was founded on February 25, 1847, just 59 days after Iowa was admitted to the Union. The Constitution of the State of Iowa refers to a State University to be established in Iowa City "without branches at any other place."
In 1900–01, the University of Iowa reorganized around an innovative structure called "the college." Within the university, colleges were established to nurture disciplinary areas (later formalized as departments) that were responsible for teaching and scholarship in specific subject areas.
Founded in 1847, the university is Iowa’s oldest public institution of higher learning. When it formally opened for classes in 1855, it was the first public university in the United States to admit men and women on an equal basis.