Articles from February 2026
Read FM's 2025 Year in Review Report
Friday, February 27, 2026
FM's annual Year in Review Report is now live! Read the 2025 Year in Review to learn about FM's accomplishments and milestones from 2025, and how FM planning for continued success in 2026.
New water tower coming online March 2-13
Thursday, February 26, 2026
The University of Iowa and ENGIE, Iowa’s utility operator, will begin work on March 2 to bring the new, larger water tower into service. Located in Parking Lot 75 northwest of the football practice fields, the new tower replaces the existing one on Hawkins Drive on the UI Health Care university campus. The tower provides a significant increase in water storage capacity to meet campus and health care needs, improving reliability, and supporting the university’s broader 10-year facilities plan.
Changes Coming to Campus Key Request Process
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Security Engineering Services (SES) is transitioning to an automated process for campus key requests. This update uses the university’s existing workflow system and is designed to enhance security, improve efficiency, and create a better user experience for the campus community. Read the full article from Campus Safety to learn more.