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UI REACH In the News - 2025
UI REACH Graduates Share Their Experiences
Alex Finch, a recent graduate of the UI REACH program, co-produced an outstanding video featuring seniors sharing their experiences at the University of Iowa. Demonstrating a strong aptitude for visual storytelling and media production, Finch has been accepted into the Graphic Animation program at the Des Moines Area Community College this fall. This video was created during Alex’s internship at Iowa City Channel 4, where Ty Coleman, the station’s director, provided mentorship and production support.
Highlights from College of Education Graduation Ceremony
Read the story about the COE graduation ceremony in the Iowa City Press Citizen featuring a picture of Jackie Corless, outgoing Student Council President as she walks across the stage.
REACH Resident Assistant Joe Goltl Wins Iowa Direct Support Professional (DSP) Award
We know that UI REACH student staff are the best, and now another has gained the national spotlight as the Iowa DSP of the Year given by the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR). Resident Assistant, Joe Goltl, was flown to San Diego California to receive the award at ANCOR’s annual conference.
Ben Stangl Featured in Carroll News
The student who delivered the powerful farewell speech at this year’s convocation, Ben Stangl, was featured in an article in which he and his family describe their UI REACH experience. A must read.