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Tel: 319-335-3555
Fax: 319-353-2537
Email: ddei-ciae@uiowa.edu

Address
2750 University Capitol Centre
200 S Clinton St
Iowa City, IA 52242

Hours
Offices are closed due to COVID-19 protocols.  Please call or email.

Staff
Kelly Bridenstine, Secretary
Katie Newcomb, Assistant Director
Mike Meginnis- Academic Coach
Scarlet Davis - Academic Coach

About

Hawks & Eyas (formerly known as the CDE Peer Mentoring Program) is a collaborative effort between CIAE and the Division of Student Life. The program allows current CIAE students to help other CIAE students find community, navigate academic and transitional difficulties, and develop as leaders.

Not accepting new mentors at this time.

For inquiries please contact:

Carlos D. Nelson
Center for Inclusive and Academic Excellence
24 Phillips Hall
(319) 335-3555
carlos-nelson@uiowa.edu (link sends e-mail)                   

Prospective mentors must:

Have completed at least one full academic year at the University of Iowa 

Maintain a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA

Prepare for and attend a program orientation/training during the summer following the appointment 

Regularly participate in the program by staying in consistent contact with your mentees and program staff, and actively participate in Hawks & Eyas events and meetings

Be available for questions, advice, and just hanging out 

Be a positive role model and engage with your mentee and all program participants in a fun and safe manner!                

Be a current student at the University of Iowa

Qualify for CIAE services

Submit a request for a mentor!

To request a mentor or for more information, please contact:

Carlos D. Nelson
Center for Inclusive and Academic Excellence
24 Phillips Hall
(319) 335-3555
carlos-nelson@uiowa.edu (link sends e-mail)