Reporting Units
University of Iowa Organizational Chart
Vice President for Strategic Communications Organizational Chart
The Vice President for Strategic Communication will oversee the following units.
University Relations
The Office of University Relations is the central voice of the University, developing communications and outreach strategies that increase public goodwill and support for the University and reflect the goals outlined in the University’s strategic plan. The department works with central administration, as well as with colleges and units across campus, to advance the ideals on which the University speaks with one voice—the preeminent value of learning, discovery, and engagement; the belief that diversity serves these missions; and the embrace of free thought and free speech. University Relations Web site
Center for Media Production
The Center for Media Production provides to the campus a wide variety of professional, award-winning media production services in support of educational and promotional needs of the University. Services include consultation, planning, design, development and marketing of media projects in video, photography, audio, and graphics. For more information, see the Center for Media Production.
UI Television
University of Iowa Television (UITV) is a cable programming service available to cable television viewers on campus and in Iowa City, Cedar Rapids, Coralville, and surrounding communities. The service provides programming 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 52 weeks a year.
Programs include a variety of programming produced by members of The University of Iowa community. UITV features programming from Student Video Productions, the School of Music, the Department of Dance, the School of Journalism and Mass Communications, the International Writers Program, the Athletic Department, The Daily Iowan, the Tippie College of Business, and UI special events such as the annual Presidential Lecture and college commencements. UITV also works cooperatively with Iowa Public Radio to bring several popular radio programs to television. For more information, see UITV.
University of Iowa Alumni Association
The University of Iowa Alumni Association has been serving its members since 1867. With more than 56,000 members, its purpose is simple—to provide opportunities for UI alumni and friends to participate in the life of the University of Iowa. The UI Alumni Association sponsors a variety of events on and off campus each year, including reunions, job fairs, alumni awards banquets, and lifelong-learning opportunities. Find out more on the Alumni Association Web site at www.iowalum.com.
Hancher Auditorium
Since its debut in 1972, the University of Iowa's Hancher Auditorium has become the state's leading arts presenter and is among the leading arts presenters in the nation. More than 4 million patrons have experienced Hancher performances, and more than 20,000 children from across Iowa participate each year in its arts-education programs. For more information, see the Hancher Web site.