Join the Office of Sustainability and the Environment for a guided tour of Kroul Farms, a 1,250-acre family-owned farm located just 25 minutes from campus in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Owned in part by former Iowa Hawkeye and NFL football player Matt Kroul, the farm has been in the Kroul family for over 75 years.

Discover how the farm integrates row crops like corn, soybeans, and alfalfa with timber harvesting, pasture-raised beef cattle, and a thriving Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. You...

David Ramotowski, PhD candidate, Mattes Research Group, civil and environmental engineering, University of Iowa, will be presenting, Working Towards Keeping Toxic PCBs Out of Our Air Using Bacteria and Corn-Kernel Biochar.

Join us after dark for this exclusive Northern Saw-whet Owl banding event! We will begin indoors at the Raptor Center for an engaging educational program to learn more about the secretive world of owls with our education birds. Next, you will be transported to our remote owl banding station where you will help collect data, band, and release owls that we may encounter. Due to the nature of this event, space is limited. Registrants must be 18 years of age or older to participate.