The University of Iowa

Iowa Impact: Winneshiek County

420 University of Iowa alumni live in Winneshiek County.

Students, faculty and staff at the University of Iowa come from all of Iowa’s 99 counties. While the students stay on campus only for a short period, the influence they have back in their communities lasts a lifetime. These are the doctors, nurses, librarians, lawyers, pharmacists and much more that you interact with every day. By utilizing the education and experiences they received at the University of Iowa, your Hometown Hawkeyes are able to create a positive economic impact within their hometowns and across the state.

Winneshiek County

Did you know UI practicing alumni in Winneshiek County include:

12

Physicians

2

Physician Assistants

8

Dentists

11

Nurses

9

Pharmacists

Other alumni in Winneshiek County include:

51

Business

48

Education

18

Engineering

237

Liberal Arts & Sciences

125

Graduate College

3

Public Health

21

Law

UI Students from Winneshiek County

There are 73 students from Winneshiek County currently enrolled at the University of Iowa.
Tippie College of Business11
College of Dentistry1
College of Education4
College of Engineering2
Graduate College4
College of Law1
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences38
College of Medicine2
College of Nursing2
College of Pharmacy5
Tippie School of Management2
University College1

How the UI impacts your neighborhood in Winneshiek County

Last year, the UI supported 8 local companies with purchases of $14,775.

PreK-12 students were engaged in UI Health Care STEM Education Programs in Winneshiek County.

Healthcare Connections in Winneshiek County

Patient Visits to The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics: 728

Number of tests performed by the State Hygienic Lab: 3,586

635 clinical tests. The primary mission of the Disease Control Division is to test human specimens, food and water for diseases of public health significance to protect the citizens of Iowa.

657 environmental tests. The Environmental Health Division routinely monitors private and public drinking water, private wells, streams and lakes, wastewater, air, soil and food for contaminants of potential environmental and public health concern.

2,294 newborn screenings. The Newborn Screening section identifies infants at risk for more than 50 inherited conditions by testing a small blood spot obtained from a simple heel-stick shortly after birth.

Winneshiek County I-Club