Iris Magazine

27/09/2023

Read our Music & Dissonance issue - the 2023-2024 Iris team's fabulous first!

06/05/2022

TOMORROW, the fruits of our labor will be live on iris.virginia.edu! The last & eleventh cycle of this year will bring topics of work, leadership, gratitude, and LOTS MORE! Soak it up, folks. More to come tomorrow ✨ (art by Kim Salac)

21/04/2022

is seeking your submissions! Share a voice recording of your response to the listed prompts to participate. Responses will be heard at the One Size Fits All film premiere! Learn more over at 🤍

08/04/2022

As Megan Thee Stallion once said: “Body-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody-ody.” 🍑

Start your perusal of this Body issue’s “muchness” with Lexi Toufas’ Letter from the Editor, in which Sir Gawain the Green Knight is praised — and our writers’ voices are, too. Link in bio!

(Art by Kim Salac)

25/03/2022

🌊 NEW ISSUE JUST DROPPED 🌊

Read the latest edition of Iris at the link in our bio! In this free-for-all theme, you’ll find everything from fiction set in the Outer Banks to a deep-dive on puzzles and their makers.

Stay tuned for our upcoming BODY issue publishing on March 31st! (all art by Kim Salac)

16/03/2022

Have you ever been one with the mosh pit? Taken piano lessons? Collected old vinyls? Whatever your musical tendencies, something will strike a chord in our most recent Music issue. Read it at the link in our bio! 🎶

all art by Kim Salac ()

31/01/2022

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29/01/2022

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Come join us all of next week to celebrate National Girls & Women in Sports Day. We have partnered with three great organizations who will join us to speak post run M/W/F surrounding the amazing work they are doing in the community.
See schedule below!

1/31 - Joined by w/
2/02 - Joined by w/ .e.r_sports
2/04 - Joined by Sabrina w/

All levels of fitness are welcome
Walkers: 5:50am - Runners: 6:00am

28/01/2022

Mark your calendars for these upcoming Tuesday maker space events! Join Michelle Gottschlich, a recent MFA grad, for a low-key evening of art, creative community, and self expression. See you there! ✍️

30/11/2021

🍰 NEW ISSUE ALERT! 🍰

In the last Iris publication of the fall semester, you can have your cake and eat it, too! It’s not just pies and turkeys this edition, either — indulge in a rebuttal to criticisms of a “lazy” generation (), a recipe for emotional nourishment (), and the mystery of SPAM ().

Plus, there’s more for your plate. Eat it up at the link in our bio! (Art by Kim Salac)

22/11/2021

“‘So where are you from?’ ... That’s a loaded question.”

As winter holidays approach, maybe you’ll be traveling back to a place you have a complex history with. Freelance contributor Eryn Rhodes explores the complicated relationship between home(town) and home in her piece, “I Must Say I’m From Texas.” Read it at the link in our bio! (Art by Kim Salac)

01/11/2021

Reminiscing on the 31st? Check out “A Halloween Night” by Pasha McGuigan for an eerie tale with unexpected wit...

“The Entity grinned... it didn’t have... any defining features, really, except that it felt like the primal fear one feels at the base of their stomach.”

Read it at iris.virginia.edu! 👻

(Art by Kim Salac)

30/10/2021

Halloween is upon us! Quench your vampiric thirst & satiate your appetite for haunting at the link in our bio. These news stories are sure to be a treat...

28/10/2021

Plan this Thursday? Wicked. Flux & Iris are brewing up some fun, festive times tomorrow at Brooks Hall starting 7pm. Join us! 🎃✨

22/10/2021

Come by the Women's Center this afternoon and get into the Spooky Season spirit - just in time for the 🎃 next issue of Iris 🦇 coming soon!

We hope to see you tomorrow at the Women’s Center for Spooky Season from 2-5! UVA students and their Family Weekend guests are invited to banish the ghost of midterms past with festive fall fare and friendly competition for seasonal prizes. Check out resources to help you finish the semester strong, and get sneak previews of events we have coming up to ensure that the coming weeks and months won't be dark and dreary.

20/10/2021

“Like Mary Oliver, when I go into the woods, I often like to go alone... to talk to the birds (among other things).”

Read Lexi Toufas’s Letter from the Editor to get started on our Nature & Outdoors issue! 🍃

17/10/2021

Embrace the newest edition’s theme of Nature & Outdoors by taking in the views at the link in our bio! (Art by Kim Salac)

01/10/2021

New month, new publication! We’ve got a breakdown of Bo Burnham’s “Inside”, philosophical pondering, delicious poetry, and more to start your October off right. Check out the latest edition of Iris at the link in our bio!

🎨 Art by Autumn Jefferson