(Des Moines, IA) — Many colleges and universities in Iowa are canceling classes for today as cleanup from the winter storm continues. Areas of the state saw ten inches of snow or more as the weather system moved through over the weekend. Classes are canceled at Drake, Iowa State, and UNI today, along with Iowa Central Community College and Des Moines Area Community College. Simpson, Central, Grinnell, and Grand View University are all closed as well.
Many Iowa Colleges and Universities Closed Following Winter Storm
By Tom Robinson
Dec 1, 2025 | 5:27 AM
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