20.1 General
The University of Iowa Press is the book-publishing agency of the University, established to publish significant results of scholarship and research, including fine regional titles, and contemporary poetry, short fiction, and literary nonfiction. The imprint is controlled by the University Board, made up of faculty members appointed by the Vice President for Research, who serves as an ex officio member of the Board. The Director of The University of Iowa Press also serves ex officio on the Board.