Barbara J. Wilson named Iowa’s 22nd president
Barbara J. Wilson, executive vice president and vice president for academic affairs for the University of Illinois System, will become the 22nd president of the University of Iowa on July 15. The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, announced Wilson as its unanimous selection at its meeting in Iowa City on Friday, April 30.
Updates
UI presidential search timeline updated
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Hybrid, on-campus interviews for up to four finalists, including virtual open forums with the campus community, are scheduled to take place April 12—23. The schedules and logistics for finalist interviews will be established and announced in the near future.
Presidential search committee to meet March 5
Thursday, February 25, 2021
The next meeting of the University of Iowa presidential search committee will occur from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 5.