Honorees: Stew and LeNore Hansen
Achievements:
- Stew Hansen is the former president and general manager of Stew Hansen Dodge City in Des Moines
- Members of the UI Foundation’s Presidents Club, the Hansens are loyal contributors to the UI and have been season ticket holders for more than 25 years
- In addition to their gift of $8 million to the Iowa Football Legacy Campaign, the Hansens made a gift to the recently-completed Carver-Hawkeye Arena Enhancement Campaign
Description of facility:
The Hansen Football Performance Center includes the new indoor practice facility and the Richard O. Jacobson Football Operations Building, a 76,000 square foot football operations center which features a strength training area, team locker rooms, team meeting rooms, state-of-the-art technology for all aspects of training, athletic training facilities, staff offices, conference and position meeting rooms, a new equipment room and space dedicated to the history and success of Hawkeye Football.
Address: 992 Evashevski Drive
Year built: 2012, move-in 2014
Additional building information: Hansen Football Performance Center