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The Board of Regents, State of Iowa is the 9-member governing body overseeing the three public universities in the state of Iowa: the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and the University of Northern Iowa. The board also serves the Iowa School for the Deaf and the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School, the state's two public special schools.

Composition
The governor of Iowa appoints regents to six-year terms, which are subject to Iowa Senate confirmation by a two-thirds vote.

Under state law, one of the regents must be a student of one of the three public universities, and no more than five members can be of the same political affiliation or gender.

The current members of the Board of Regents are as follows: