Librarian and UI alumna Esther Walls was elected director of the United States Secretariat for the International Book Year 1972. In this capacity, she coordinated the activities of the U.S. Secretariat, an agency established to promote the United...
Nadia Abduljabbar stresses the need to address the similarities between Islam, Judaism, and Christianity, considering "different religions as different windows toward Heaven." Nihad Sirees addresses the concept of Jihad in Islam, and the...
Telling: Iowa City was created from the stories of local veterans whose military experiences ranged over 40 years, from Vietnam to the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. Unlike other shows, this play was performed by the veterans...
MaryGrace Weber began researching community-based tourism after a semester in Kenya confronted her with the reality of global poverty. She graduated from the University of Iowa in May 2008, and soon thereafter founded
Travel for Change with the...