UI Hospitals and Clinics is a top employer

University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics was named among the nation’s top 50 employers overall and a top 10 employer in the Health Care industry category in the 2018 Forbes Magazine ranking of America’s Best Employers.

Iowa City named #1 Small Metro 

High scores on both quality-of-life and economic conditions earned Iowa City the top ranking for Small Metro Areas from the American Institute for Economic Research in 2016.

Iowa City is a UNESCO City of Literature

The designation of Iowa City as a City of Literature recognizes Iowa City’s deeply elaborated cultural assets and its strong creative and economic foundations.