We Are Hawkeyes: Celebrating 175 Years of Student Life at the University of Iowa

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From academics, athletics, and activism to protest, public service, and parties, this exhibition from the University of Iowa Libraries celebrates student life on campus. We Are Hawkeyes presents snippets of the student experience at Iowa from throughout the university's history and features a sampling of historical documents and objects from the University Archives and Iowa Women's Archives. The exhibit explores the Iowa Memorial Union as a center of activity, the performing arts as a source of vibrancy, and military service and Greek life as time-honored traditions. Decades of student publications and glimpses of social and political activism are seen throughout, demonstrating the diversity of student voices on campus.

Current students to alumni will find something that speaks to their own time on campus at the University of Iowa. 

Main Library Gallery Open Hours

Monday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Tuesday: 9:00am – 8:00pm
Wednesday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Thursday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Friday: 9:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm – 5:00pm

NOTE: The easiest way to access the Main Library Gallery is via the north entrance of the Main Library.
Admission is free. No appointments are needed. Walk in during open hours.
Please follow current campus COVID-19 guidelines when visiting.

Thursday, June 23, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, January 20, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, January 21, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, January 24, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, January 27, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, January 28, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, January 31, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, February 3, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, February 4, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, February 7, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, February 10, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, February 11, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, February 14, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, February 17, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, February 18, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, February 21, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, February 24, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, February 25, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, February 28, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, March 2, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, March 3, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, March 4, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, March 7, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, March 10, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, March 11, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, March 14, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, March 17, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, March 18, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, March 21, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, March 24, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, March 25, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, March 28, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, March 31, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, April 1, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, April 4, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, April 7, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, April 8, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, April 11, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, April 14, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, April 15, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, April 18, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, April 21, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, April 22, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, April 25, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, April 28, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, April 29, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, May 2, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, May 4, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, May 5, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, May 6, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, May 9, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, May 12, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, May 13, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, May 16, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, May 19, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, May 20, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, May 23, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, May 25, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, May 26, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, May 27, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, June 2, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, June 3, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, June 6, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, June 8, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, June 9, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, June 10, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, June 13, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, June 15, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, June 16, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, June 17, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, June 20, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, June 24, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Monday, June 27, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Wednesday, June 29, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Thursday, June 30, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
Friday, July 1, 2022 9:00am to 6:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
Main Library Gallery
125 West Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52242
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