Out of the Fire: The Banned Books Monologues
AMES, Iowa – ISU Theatre will open the 2017-18 season on Friday, September 29 with “Out of the Fire: The Banned Books Monologues”. The production opens on the Friday of [...]
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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released
Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released
Des Moines Art Center announces Toni and Tim Urban International Artist-in-Residence: Monika Grzymala
DES MOINES, IA (September 2017) In conjunction with the Art Center’s upcoming exhibition, “Drawing in Space,” the Art Center has named Monika Grzymala as the 2017 Toni and Tim Urban [...]
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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released
Drake alumni gift creates $700,000 scholarship fund for pharmacy students
A generous gift by two Drake University alumni will provide scholarships to pharmacy students in Drake’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. The $700,000 gift was from the estate of [...]
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Posted September 11, 2017in Just Released
Special Olympics Iowa to Host State Equestrian Competition September 16 at Jester Park
Grimes, IA – Special Olympics Iowa (SOIA) is holding its annual State Equestrian Competition at the Jester Park Equestrian Center in Granger, Iowa on Saturday, September 16. The competition allows athletes to [...]
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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released
Des Moines Art Center welcomes new director of development
DES MOINES, IA – The Des Moines Art Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Tiffany Nagel Spinner as its new director of development. Tiffany comes to the Art Center from [...]
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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released
TINY HOME PROJECT BY DRAKE UNIVERSITY WILL HAVE BIG IMPACT ON DES MOINES
More than 100 members of the Drake University community will pitch in next week on a project to benefit homeless individuals in Des Moines. Students, faculty, staff members, alumni, and others [...]
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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released
Latino Heritage Festival accepts applicants for $1,000 scholarships
DES MOINES, IA – Iowa’s Latino Heritage Festival will accept applications through Sept. 15 for its annual academic scholarships. Current high school and college students who are Latino/a are eligible [...]
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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released
Iowans for Adoption Announces First Annual Adoption Banquet
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Iowans for Adoption (The National Center for Adoption) is pleased to announce its first annual adoption banquet at the Glen Oaks Country Club. Doors will [...]
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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released
Blank Park Zoo Monarch Festival
Blank Park Zoo’s Plant.Grow.Fly. pollinator conservation project, its partners, and the Latino Heritage Festival are pleased to announce the 2017 Monarch Festival. The Festival, to be held at Blank Park Zoo [...]
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Posted September 08, 2017in Just Released
IOWA WALKS TO END PANCREATIC CANCER AT PURPLESTRIDE
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 8, 2017) – Hundreds will walk to end pancreatic cancer, the world’s toughest cancer, at PurpleStride Iowa on Sept. 23. The community event is hosted [...]
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