24-hour Big Event caps months of Dance Marathon activity
Monday, February 8, 2016

It was another record-breaking year for University of Iowa Dance Marathon—the largest student-led organization on campus dedicated to supporting the children and families fighting pediatric cancer at University of Iowa Children’s Hospital.

Dance Marathon 22 culminated with the Big Event Feb. 5–6. It all takes a tremendous amount planning, preparation, and fundraising—and everyone involved works 365 days “For the Kids,” or FTK. This photo gallery provides a look at events, milestones, and interactions that took place throughout this academic year.

Vice President for Student Life Tom Rocklin discusses the leadership and job skills students gain from participating in Dance Marathon. Read the message...