Nancy Crovetti writes: 'The Midwest is in my blood: my parents, Des Moines natives, migrated to New England as newlyweds in 1935. I came back to Iowa in '94, settling in Lamoni; have been a cancer survivor thanks to University Hospitals in '99 and...
Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
Ruth Wertzberger Carlson grew up in Dubuque, Iowa, and attended Wahlert High School until the summer following her junior year, when her father was transferred to manage the Dubuque Meat Packing Plant in South San Francisco, CA. The rest of the...
Tim Tysver writes, 'I was born in Sheldon, Iowa, and moved to Storm Lake at a young age. I graduated from Storm Lake High School in 1983 and attended college in Sioux City for two years. I spent five years in the United States Army as a Military...
My Life as a Student: Temperamental roommates, 7:30 a.m. physics finals, and Airliner pizza—in the first excerpts from a yearlong journal project, six undergraduates share their experiences at the UI. – ChangeAbility: Technological devices...
Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
David Mitschelen's boyhood home was Madrid, Iowa. He earned a Master in Library and Information Science from the University of Iowa in 1993 and currently provides answers at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
Scrapbook compiled by Evelyn Birkby; chiefly contains clippings from "Up a country lane, " Birkby's weekly homemaking column in the Shenandoah Evening Sentinel newspaper.
IN CLASS: Students discover everything they wanted to know—and more—in a class that analyzes the links between sex and culture. -- A Grand Experiment: Medical experiments move out of the laboratory and into the kitchens and everyday lives of...
IN CLASS: Engineering students help equip humans for flight. -- The Flight of a Red-Tailed Angel: As one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, Iowa alumnus Luther Smith played a crucial part in World War II— and also helped wage the battle for racial...