Leadership Iowa University

08/11/2026

Leadership Iowa University has officially wrapped up, and we couldn't be more excited about the direction that these students are headed in! They tackled challenges, visited businesses, practiced building their networks, and created memories.

Thank you to those who helped make this week possible by volunteering, sponsoring, or hosting!

08/05/2026

Leadership Iowa University brings together outstanding students from across the state to learn, grow and lead.

We're proud to spotlight another group of participants who are investing in their future and helping shape the future of Iowa.
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Join us in recognizing today's featured students. 🎉

08/04/2026

Today's LIU Spotlight
The Leadership Iowa University experience is underway, and we're excited to introduce another group of students participating in the Class of 2026.
Throughout the week, these students will connect with business and community leaders, strengthen their leadership abilities and gain valuable insight into Iowa's opportunities and challenges.

Meet today's featured students below. ⬇️

08/03/2026

Meet the future of Iowa leadership.
This week, we're introducing members of the Leadership Iowa University Class of 2026. These students represent colleges and universities across the state and are spending the week building leadership skills, expanding their networks and exploring what it means to lead in Iowa.

Help us welcome today's featured students! 👏

07/07/2026

“This experience has changed my life, I don’t think that anything could compare to this program. I thank every person involved in the production of the program.” - Becca Cross, Iowa State University

Don't miss your opportunity to experience this life-changing program! Sign up for before spots fill up: https://na2.hubs.ly/H06wsCy0

03/19/2026

End your summer with Leadership Iowa University August 2-6th! Make the most out of your summer networking with area professionals, learning from mentors, meeting new friends from across the state and seeing first hand why Iowa is the place to be!

Register here - https://na2.hubs.ly/H03TF550

03/06/2026

We're looking for the next rockstar individual to lead Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) workforce programs, including LIU! 👏 Learn more and apply here:https://www.iowaabi.org/upl/downloads/library/workforce-programs-description.pdf

We’re hiring!
The ABI Foundation is looking for a Workforce Programs & Engagement Coordinator to support our statewide workforce and leadership programs, including Leadership Iowa, Business Horizons, and Leadership Iowa University.

If you’re passionate about workforce development and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! Learn more and apply today: https://na2.hubs.ly/H044mwD0

02/26/2026

It’s happening! Registration for LIU Summer 2026 is LIVE!

Five days. One powerful experience. See you there. https://na2.hubs.ly/H03TCRT0

02/09/2026

Save the date for Leadership Iowa University this summer, August 2-6 in the Des Moines area!

Don’t miss this opportunity to grow as a leader and connect with changemakers from across the state.