UI offices and graduation resources

Iowa MLS-specific resources

Job shadowing/observerships

The University of Iowa Department of Pathology offers a variety of observerships (sometimes referred to as "shadowing") in UI Health Care laboratories to students and prospective trainees. 

Learn more about who is eligible and what types of observerships may be scheduled:

UI MLS scholarships

Learn more about UI student scholarships and financial aid for MLS students. 

Laboratory Services Handbook

Browse procedures and laboratory test instructions used in UI Health Care laboratories.

MLS Careers at UI Health Care

Browse the Department of Pathology's currently-open positions for MLS careers.

Academic resources

Academic Coaching & Student Support

Academic Coaching provides individualized support to help undergraduate students develop the skills, habits, and strategies needed for academic success. Through one-on-one meetings, students work with a coach to set goals, strengthen academic skills, and navigate challenges throughout their college journey.

Student Disability Services (SDS)

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

GPA estimator

The estimator on this website provides a GPA estimate based on the entered grades.

Office of Student Learning

The Office of Student Learning provides leadership and support of campus-wide academic success efforts through various initiatives and programs.

Student learning spaces

Learning space opportunities for students beyond the classroom. Includes Individual Study Spaces.

TRIO Student Support Services

Federal TRIO Programs help students to overcome economic, social, academic, and cultural barriers to higher education.

Tutor Iowa

Tutor Iowa is a resource to find academic assistance for University of Iowa undergraduate courses, including information on Supplemental Instruction (SI) sessions, help centers across campus, and private tutors.

Writing Center

Writing Center consultants can work with you on any kind of writing project, from course papers to job application materials and creative writing. We can also help with speeches and presentations. Our services are free and available to all students, staff and faculty at the University of Iowa.

Wellbeing resources

Basic Needs and Support

Basic Needs supports lifelong learning by promoting and sustaining optimal physical and mental health, personal connections, meaningful experiences, and purposeful living.

Includes the Food Pantry and Hawkeye Meal Share

University Counseling Services

University Counseling Services (UCS) supports student success by providing support and mental health services to the University of Iowa campus community.

Student Health

Student Health's mission is to deliver quality healthcare to enhance success and learning for all University of Iowa students. Student Health provide cares to registered UI students and is staffed with MDs who are board-certified in family medicine, gynecology, and psychiatry.

Student Wellness

Well-being at Iowa is fostered by an environment that promotes healthy and purposeful living for all campus members. Student Wellness offers appointments, group workshops, events and other programming for students on nutrition, fitness, mindfulness, stress management, alcohol and drugs, tobacco/e-cigarettes, sexual health and sleep.