Articles Tagged: University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital

Three Iowa BIG students are organizing a June 24 event in New Bohemia to support both the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital and local businesses.

The hospital is hosting a free drive-up site at UI Health Care-Iowa River Landing on Thursday evening. Trained technicians, some with expertise in special needs, will provide child safety seat education and help with getting seats properly installed.

Iowa City Liberty High School student group raising money for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, the Ronald McDonald House of Iowa City and the Fight With Flash Foundation, which raises money and awareness for cancer research.

Officials say it’s possible all windows will need to be replaced in the 14-story Stead Family Children’s Hospital. But first, $3.6M will be spent on replacing all windows in a bridge to the main hospital.

Nearly a year after the Board of Regents approved spending another $10 million to $15 million to replace dozens of damaged or at-risk windows in the University of Iowa’s $392.7 million Stead Family Children’s Hospital, work has yet to begin.

The University of Iowa has identified 77 more damaged or at-risk windows in its Stead Family Children’s Hospital that need an emergency “safety film” — costing another $771,516.

The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics – heading into the fall and winter months with COVID still spreading – is preparing for another surge, albeit different from the one that stressed the campus last year.

Carson King, the security-guard-turned-philanthropist whose sign went viral in 2019, has been building his charity while remaining a “regular working guy.”

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