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The Daily Iowan
The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan
Shaely Odean

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist

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Shaely Odean is a transfer student at the University of Iowa, currently in her third year. She is pursuing double majors in Journalism and Strategic Communications, as well as Sustainability Sciences. Shaely works as a photojournalist for The Daily Iowan, and her passion lies in environmental issues. Before joining the University of Iowa, she attended Kirkwood Community College, where she served as the photo editor for the Kirkwood Communique.

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Mental health advocate Leslie Carpenter poses for a portrait in downtown Iowa City on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.

[Photo] Civil Mental Health Court in Johnson County finds success in first year

April 24, 2024
Girl Scouts pose for a photo during a softball game between Iowa and Indiana at Bob Pearl Field in Iowa City on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The Hoosiers defeated the Hawkeyes 7-3.

Photos: Iowa softball vs. Indiana

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
April 22, 2024
Martha Gordon practices yoga in her studio in Iowa City on Thursday April 11, 2024. Gordon has practiced yoga in Iowa City for over 20 years. (Shaely Odean/The Daily Iowan).

[Photo] Mirrors, mats, and a change in mindset: How yoga shaped my life beyond the mat

Avi Lapchick, Arts Editor
April 16, 2024
Iowa celebrates their win after a softball game between Iowa and Michigan State at Bob Pearl Field in Iowa City on Friday, March 29, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Spartans 4-0.

Photos: Iowa softball vs. Michigan

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
March 30, 2024

Photos: Iowa baseball double header vs. Western Illinois

Shaely Odean and Kathy Le
March 17, 2024
Iowa fan Kirk Nelson poses for a portrait with his service dog Rosie, named after the Rose Bowl. The Hawkeyes defeated the Huskies, 14-6, during a baseball game between No. 18 Iowa and Northern Illinois at Duane Banks Field on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024.

Photos: Iowa baseball vs. Northern Illinois

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
February 28, 2024
Iowa athlete, Marisa Schmidt hits the ball during a tennis meet between Iowa and Drake at the Hawkeye Tennis and Recreation Complex in Iowa City on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Bulldogs, 6-1.

Photos: Iowa tennis vs. Drake

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
February 18, 2024
Wisconsin guard, Max Klesmit contests Iowa forward, Patrick McCaffery’s layup during a mens basketball game between Iowan and Wisconsin at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Badgers in overtime, 88-86.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Wisconsin

Shaely Odean and Ethan McLaughlin
February 17, 2024
Wester Illinois’ Emma Ponx competes in pole vaulting during the Black and Gold Invitational at the Hawkeye Indoor Track Facility on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024.

Photos: 2024 Black and Gold Invitational

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
January 27, 2024
A double exposure image of a reporter live tweeting a quote from Athletic Director Beth Goetz during an introductory press conference at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Goetz is the first woman in the Big Ten conference to be hired into the roll of athletic director.

Photos: Beth Goetz press conference

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
January 23, 2024
Iowa guard, Tony Perkins jumps to block a pass from Nebraska forward, Rienk Mast during a men’s basketball game between Iowa and Nebraska at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Friday, Jan. 12, 2024. The Hawkeyes defeated the Cornhuskers, 94-76.

Photos: Iowa men’s basketball vs. Nebraska

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
January 13, 2024
The Kirkwood Community College Regional Center at the University of Iowa is seen on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023.

[Photo] Iowa students, ACT prep tutors weigh risk of test-optional college admissions

Sabine Martin, Executive Editor
December 5, 2023
Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the 99th County Rally at the Thunderdome in Newton, Iowa on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. DeSantis’ 99th stop in Jasper County, Iowa rounds out the “full Grassley.”

Photos: Ron DeSantis’ 99th County Rally in Newton

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
December 3, 2023
Republican presidential candidate and Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the 99th County Rally at the Thunderdome in Newton, Iowa on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023. DeSantis’ 99th stop in Jasper County, Iowa rounds out the “full Grassley”.

[Photo] DeSantis boosts ground game in Iowa, completes 99-county tour of state

December 2, 2023
Voter, Riza Falk, accompanied by a child, makes her way to cast a ballot during Election Day at the Mercer Park Recreation Center on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. Iowa City residents voted Tuesday for city and school board elections. Seven candidates are vying for four spots on the Iowa City Community School Board. Four seats are available on the Iowa City City Council and two At-Large, one District A, and one District C are also open.

[Photo] Photos: 2023 General Election in Iowa City

DI Visuals Staff
November 7, 2023
Iowa outside hitter Alyssa Worden watches from the sidelines during a volleyball match between Iowa and Maryland at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes, 3-0.

[Photo] Iowa volleyball’s Alyssa Worden embodies perseverance through injury

November 1, 2023
Iowas Sydney Dowler celebrates during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Members of the media film a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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A Hawkeye fan watches a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa in the Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Volleyball fans participate in a contest before a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Herky the hawk talks to event-goers during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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The Iowa Spirit Squad perform during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Iowas Nataly Moravec dives for the ball during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Marylands Anastasia Russ swings at the ball during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Maryland players talk strategy during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa in the Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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The University of Iowa’s media team takes photos of players in a huddle during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Iowas Caitlin Buettner serves during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Hawkeye fans hold posters for Taylor Swift night during a volleyball match between Maryland and Iowa at Xtream Arena in Coralville on Oct. 28, 2023. The Terrapins defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0.

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Newman Abuissa, chair of the Arab American Caucus, with the Iowa Democratic Party speaks his mind to event goers. Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrated at the Old Capital in Iowa City on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023.

Photos: Protest in Support of Palestine

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
October 15, 2023
Laura Bergus and her supporters wait for the Iowa City Council primary results to come in while gathering at an election watch party at the South District Market in Iowa City on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.

Photos: Iowa City’s District A Primary

Jordan Barry and Shaely Odean
October 11, 2023
A Vermeer horizontal grinder sits next to compost piles at the Iowa City Landfill and Recycling Center on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023. (Shaely Odean/ The Daily Iowan).

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A protester holds a hand-made sign during a climate demonstration led by activists Vincent Shoppa, Izzy Kipper, Elizabeth Jorgensen in Iowa City on Oct. 8, 2023. They spent 15 hours collecting trash from a creek to deposit on the steps of City Hall in response to the city’s negligence in addressing local pollution.

Photos: Iowa City Climate Protest

Shaely Odean and Ava Neumaier
October 8, 2023
No. 7 Chelsea Thorpe swings at the ball on Sept. 24, 2023 at the Xtreme arena in Coralville. The Buckeyes defeated the Hawkeyes 3-0 .

Photos: Iowa Volleyball vs. Ohio State

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
September 25, 2023
Dec 4, 2022; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Denver Broncos running back Mike Boone (26) is hit by Baltimore Ravens safety Geno Stone (26) during the second half at M&T Bank Stadium. (Tommy Gilligan USA TODAY Sports)

[Photo] Hawks in the NFL | Week 2

September 18, 2023
Rachel DeRycke, Sam Boddicke, Eyrnn DeRycke, Tea B., Kathrine Lewis-Silba model Embody Bridals selection of wedding gowns at the Hyatt Regency Conference Center on Sept. 17, 2023.

Photos: Eastern Iowa Wedding Show

Shaely Odean, Photojournalist
September 17, 2023
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