1890 and Now
Hawkeyes seek new ways to empower students to succeed, creating classrooms that change as the world does.
![Classroom then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Classroom_Then.jpg)
![Classroom now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Classroom_Now.jpg)
1896 and Now
Seasons change. Cities grow. Trees fall. But every one of us can call the same place home.
![old capitol](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-01/oldcap_before.jpg)
![old capitol](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-01/oldcap_after.jpg)
1910 and Now
Homecoming has always meant a lot to our community, even when the Hawkeye family was a bit smaller than it is now.
![Pentacrest then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Pentacrest_Then.jpg)
![Pentacrest now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Pentacrest_Now.jpg)
1915 and Now
Same corner, different bookstore. Campus and downtown Iowa City have been woven together since the very beginning.
![Iowa City then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Iowa_City_Then.jpg)
![Iowa City now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Iowa_City_Now.jpg)
1917 and Now
Today's Hawkeyes build upon our community's proud, long-lived tradition of outsized influence in the arts.
![Englert](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-01/englert_before.jpg)
![Englert](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-01/englert_after.jpg)
1920 and Now
Our town and campus are always changing. The Ped Mall, now a critical piece of downtown Iowa City, wasn't built until the 1970's.
![Ped Mall then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1312_x_738/public/2022-02/Ped_Mall_Then.jpg?h=13cefaf9&itok=PUDIktKD)
![Ped Mall now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1312_x_738/public/2022-02/Ped_Mall_Now.jpg?h=c566d27b&itok=xxT377Zc)
1920 and Now
As technology grows, so does the ability of medical practitioners trained at Iowa to care for their patients.
![Medicine then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Medicine_Then.jpg)
![Medicine now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Medicine_Now.jpg)
1939 and Now
We've always found ways to work and learn together, whether hitting the books or assembling a laser.
![Labwork then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1312_x_738/public/2022-02/Labwork_Then.jpg?h=c566d27b&itok=e1AnV_vy)
![Labwork now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1312_x_738/public/2022-02/Labwork_Now.jpg?h=13cefaf9&itok=thbEj5_g)
1939 and Now
Research is a hands-on job. That's why Iowa faculty have shaped everything from physics to hydroscience.
![Field work then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Field_Work_Then.jpg)
![Field work now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Field_Work_Now.jpg)
1970 and Now
Hands-on learning opportunities have defined the University of Iowa experience since day one no matter what the field of study.
![Hands on class then](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Hands_On_Class_Then.jpg)
![Hands on class now](/sites/175.uiowa.edu/files/2022-02/Hands_On_Class_Now.jpg)