Explore the services and support available to help you thrive at the University of Iowa.

Student Disability Services

"SDS facilitates academic accommodations and services for students with disabilities to ensure everyone has equal access to course materials and activities."

 

What They Offer:
  • Academic accommodations (extra time on exams, note-taking assistance, accessible materials)
  • Advocacy and support for students with disabilities
  • Additional help

Bionic Bus

"A free accessible Cambus service for students with disabilities."


What They Offer:

  • On-demand rides across campus for students with mobility challenges
  • Wheelchair-accessible transportation

SDS Lounge

"A dedicated space for students with disabilities, designed to foster an inclusive and accessible educational environment."


What They Offer:
  • Quiet study and relaxation spaces
  • Accessible seating and technology

Student Wellness

"Helps students form healthy habits including fitness, nutrition, sleep, stress management, and more."


What They Offer:
  • Health coaching for stress management, sleep, and nutrition
  • Group wellness programs and workshops
  • Resources for managing chronic illness through healthy habits

TRIO Student Support Services

"Assists first-gen students, financially eligible students, and students with disabilities with academic and personal support."


What They Offer:

  • Free tutoring and academic counseling
  • Mentoring and personal counseling
  • Financial literacy and scholarship guidance

Student Health

"Provides medical care for students on campus."


What They Offer:
  • General medical care and chronic condition management
  • Health consultations and vaccinations
  • Referrals to specialists if needed

University Counseling Services

"Offers psychological services for students, including counseling and mental health support."


What They Offer:
  • Individual and group counseling
  • Crisis intervention and support
  • Workshops on stress management and mental well-being

University of Iowa Urgent Care

"Provides general healthcare for urgent needs, not specific to students."


What They Offer:
  • Immediate care for non-life-threatening conditions
  • Walk-in services for illness, injuries, and minor procedures

Campus Accessibility Map

"Provides locations of elevators, accessible entrances, and other accessibility features across campus."


What They Offer:
  • Interactive campus map with accessibility filters
  • Information on accessible routes, parking, and buildings

University of Iowa Healthcare (UIHC)

"General healthcare services provided by the University of Iowa Hospital, not specific to students."


What They Offer:
  • Comprehensive medical care and specialist services
  • Emergency and inpatient care
  • Specialty clinics for chronic illness management

Student Care & Assistance

"Support services for students experiencing crises or personal challenges that may impact their academic success."


What They Offer:
  • Guidance and resources during medical, mental health, or family emergencies
  • Help navigating hospitalization, long-term illness, or death of a family member
  • Support for housing, off-campus living problems, or natural disasters
  • Coordination with faculty and campus services to keep students on track academically

Wellbeing Resources

Looking for support with health, wellness, or basic needs? The University of Iowa has a full directory where you can search by topic to find the right resource for you.

Togetherall

Togetherall is a safe and anonymous online community where students can share their feelings and experiences with peers, all monitored around the clock by licensed mental health professionals.