Enabling UI success through high quality service, stewardship and management of risk
Finance and Operations is a multifaceted organization providing services to the campus in the areas of finance, business services, public safety, information technology, and facilities. We have over 1,100 employees committed to serving the university community and enabling the success of the UI Strategic Plan.
We strive to meet or exceed the expectations of university colleagues through continuous efforts to improve our services, resources, and products. We deliver best-practice operational services on behalf of our university, based on our continuous dedication to efficiency and innovation.
F&O Initiatives
Recent F&O News
Water tower removal set to begin July 10, affecting streets, sidewalks
Thursday, June 25, 2026
Removal of the University of Iowa’s Hawkins Drive water tower will begin July 10 and continue during weekends through the end of August. The work will affect nearby streets and sidewalks, but safe access to the UI Health Care University campus main entrance will be maintained.
UI seeks approval to plan for new field hockey facility, Carver-Hawkeye Arena renovation
Monday, June 8, 2026
The University of Iowa is seeking approval from the Iowa Board of Regents to move forward with plans to construct a new field hockey operations building adjacent to Grant Field and to proceed with planning renovations to Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
New permit and citation rates beginning July 1, 2026
Friday, May 15, 2026
New permit and citation rates will begin July 1, 2026, for faculty, staff, students, and visitors. Review the updated permit rates and violation rates on the Parking and Transportation website.