University of Iowa students and volunteers participated in Dance Marathon 30 on Friday and Saturday.
This year’s event raised $1,454,929.30, with the highest number of participants since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Starting at 7:00 p.m. Friday, dancers spent 24 hours fundraising for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital.
A member of the University of Iowa’s 30th Dance Marathon team takes down pillowcases after the event at the Iowa Memorial Union in Iowa City on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. The pillowcases were decorated for the dance marathon children. Dancers raised $1,454,929.30 for the Stead Family Children's Hospital.