Iowa Memorial Union

Student Union in North Madison Street Iowa City, IA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Iowa Memorial Union, or IMU, at University of Iowa opened in 1925,[1] the building currently houses a number of student clubs and the Iowa House Hotel.

TypeStudent Union
Location125 North Madison Street Iowa City, IA 52242
Coordinates41.663062°N 91.538268°W / 41.663062; -91.538268
Current tenantsUniversity of Iowa
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Iowa Memorial Union
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General information
TypeStudent Union
Location125 North Madison Street Iowa City, IA 52242
Coordinates41.663062°N 91.538268°W / 41.663062; -91.538268
Current tenantsUniversity of Iowa
Construction started1924
Completed1925 (Original Section)
OwnerUniversity of Iowa
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Floor count4
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In 2008, the Iowa Memorial Union's basement was flooded.[2] Recovery efforts have been underway[3]

The hotel closed permanently on Feb. 10, 2025.

Referring to the student clubs previously mentioned, the IMU currently houses safe prayer rooms for Muslim students, and the Danforth Chapel is available for Christian worship.

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