Events
JPEC Events
Iowa JPEC Innovation and Entrepreneurship Honors
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
The Iowa Innovation and Entrepreneurship Honors, hosted by the John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center, recognizes students, alumni, faculty, staff, and JPEC program participants who create value through innovation and entrepreneurship.
IdeaStorm Finale Fall 2025
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
IdeaStorm is an entry level pitch competition across the University of Iowa’s campus that encourages students to share their innovative ideas, all while familiarizing themselves with the pitching process.
Innovation Challenge Undergraduate Fall 2025
Monday, November 17, 2025 9:00am to 3:00pm
Bedell Entrepreneurship Learning Laboratory (BELL)
Innovation Challenge is a university-wide competition with the goal to identify, advance and support the most innovative and entrepreneurial projects on campus.
Innovation Challenge Grad/Fac/Staff Fall 2025
Tuesday, November 18, 2025 9:00am to 3:00pm
Pappajohn Business Building
Innovation Challenge is a university-wide competition with the goal to identify, advance and support the most innovative and entrepreneurial projects on campus.
Innovation Challenge Awards
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 5:00pm to 7:00pm
MERGE
Career-Focused Events
Student Employment Job Fair
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 11:00am to 2:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
This is an excellent opportunity for students to learn about the variety of student hourly and Work-Study jobs available on the UI campus & at qualified off-campus nonprofit Work-Study sites.The University is excited to have students consider campus employment. Research shows that students who are connected to campus are more successful and more likely to continue enrollment and do well academically. Many first-year students choose student employment as their Pick One.Typically more than 30...
Actuarial Science, Insurance, and Risk Management Career Fair
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
Employers are seeking to fill underwriting and actuary internships and full-time roles.Check-in at the International Ballroom Lobby in the Iowa Memorial Union. Bring your Student ID, copies of your résumé, and Dress for Success! *If you are in need of free professional attire, please visit the Clothing Closet at 213 Iowa Memorial Union.
All Majors Career Fair
Thursday, September 25, 2025 11:00am to 4:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
This job and internship fair will focus on recruiting students in ALL MAJORS! Typically about 100+ employers attend and 1,000+ students attend!Visit careers.uiowa.edu/all-majors-career-fair for more details.