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-- Resources Advising ISAAC Calendar About Contact Back Staff Gerdin Athletic Learning Center Resources Advising ISAAC Calendar About Staff Gerdin Athletic Learning Center Today's Hawkeyes are Tomorrow's Leaders Contact Scroll Today’s Hawkeyes Are Tomorrow’s Leaders The Hawkeye Life program is an all-encompassing life skills and leadership development model which seeks to enhance the student-athlete experience at The University of Iowa. Hawkeye Life offers student-athletes educational opportunities beyond their athletic and academic responsibilities. The goal is to encourage student-athletes to get involved, to be good citizens, and to take an active role in their personal and professional development. Leadership | Community Engagement | Academic Success | Career Development | Health & Well-Being | Diversity & Inclusion Leadership The Hawkeye Life Leadership pillar prepares student-athletes to be positive role models, active citizens, and successful professionals. Programs within this pillar pave a path for all student-athletes to grow leadership skills during and beyond their time at the University of Iowa. Learn more Community Engagement The Mid-American Energy Community Engagement pillar seeks to enhance the growth and development of student-athletes to become Hawkeye leaders and productive citizens. Service is an important piece of the student-athlete experience. Student-athletes participate in community service projects throughout the academic year. These opportunities also promote student-athlete collaboration and support for one another. Learn more Academic Success The Hawkeye Life Academic Success pillar is dedicated to supporting the intellectual and personal growth of all student-athletes through the coordination of campus-wide initiatives that support the student-athletes’ transition to the University of Iowa and enhance retention and graduation rates. Learn more Career Development (SAAS), in collaboration with campus career entities, is committed to ensuring student-athletes have a direction during their academic studies and are prepared for careers after graduation. Student-athletes will participate in career readiness programing including, but not limited to; career and major exploration, resume development, professional skill-building, networking, and experiential learning. Learn more Health & Well-Being The SAAS office recognizes that student-athletes must focus on physical and mental health and well-being in addition to academics and athletics in order to be successful. This includes nutrition, mental health, coping with injuries, alcohol and drug education, body image, etc. In collaboration with campus counseling services and a full-time Sport Psychologist housed within SAAS, we aim to offer programs which address these specific needs. Learn more Diversity & Inclusion The athletics department seeks to cultivate a safe and accepting environment for all student-athletes regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race or ethnicity, etc. The Hawkeye Life Program coordinates various programs that provide all student-athletes with opportunities to learn and understand cultures and communities that differ from their own. The programs also provide minority student-athletes with leadership, networking and career development opportunities. Learn more Intro Hawkeye Life Program Overview Hawkeye Life Program - Leadership Hawkeye Life Program - Community Engagement Hawkeye Life Program - Academic Success Hawkeye Life Program - Career Development Hawkeye Life Program - Health & Well-Being Hawkeye Life Program - Diversity & Inclusion Gerdin Athletic Learning Center 402 Melrose Avenue, Iowa City, IA, 52246, United States (319) 335-9384 Hours Mon 8am - 10pm Tue 8am - 10pm Wed 8am - 10pm Thu 8am - 10pm Fri 8am-5pm Sat Closed Sun 6pm-10pm Hawkeye Sports University of Iowa Admissions Compliance Gerdin Athletic Learning Center 402 Melrose Ave. Iowa City, IA 52246 (319) 335-9384 Hours Mon-Thur: 8:00 am - 10:00 pm Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Sat: Closed Sun: 1:00 pm - 10:00 pm NOTE: Hours are subject to change during summer session and/or during holiday breaks. Any changes to the above schedule will be posted in advance at the building entrance....