2012.04.27 | By University Communication and Marketing | 11:46 AM
Before President Barack Obama delivered his speech at the UI Field House on Wednesday afternoon, he met with a small group of students at the Iowa Memorial Union. Story
President Barack Obama visited the University of Iowa to discuss his plans to urge Congress to prevent the doubling of government-backed student loan interest rates in July.
Story from: MSNBC
President Barack Obama met with five University of Iowa students to discuss federal student loans as part of his visit to campus April 25.
Story from: Iowa City Press-Citizen
U.S. President Barack Obama addressed about 5,500 University of Iowa students and others at the UI's historic Field House, making the case for affordable higher education. Video
Social media users documented their experiences, posted their opinions, and created online hubbub around President Obama's visit to the University of Iowa. Story
2012.04.25 | By Bill Adams and Michael Stenerson | 05:11 PM
U.S. President Barack Obama addressed about 5,500 University of Iowa students and others at the UI's historic Field House, making the case for affordable higher education. Photo Feature
While students and others lined up early to see U.S. President Barack Obama, critics gathered near the Field House to make their voices heard. Photo Feature
In setting the stage for U.S. President Barack Obama's speech on college affordability, UI President Sally Mason shared the story of her own education. Story
2012.04.25 | By University Communication and Marketing | 09:41 AM
Updated with corrections, 7 a.m., April 26, 2012:
Several University of Iowa community members will take the stage prior to President Barack Obama's speech at the UI Field House:Story
