Uncovering Hawkeye History: The Stories That Define Us
February 8, 2022 - 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Since 1847, the University of Iowa has broken barriers and blazed new trails as a beacon for learning, creativity, and collaboration. Join university archivist and storyteller David McCartney and leading experts from multiple fields to uncover the hidden stories that define Iowa.
Don’t miss this interactive Zoom webinar from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, that explores the University of Iowa’s widespread impact.
Topic: Breaking Barriers: Arts, Athletics, and Medicine (1898–1947)
Time: 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8
Presenters:
Lan Samantha Chang (93MFA), Iowa Writers’ Workshop director and acclaimed author
Quinn Early (87BA), Hawkeye football star and film producer
Patricia Winokur (88R, 91F), professor of internal medicine–infectious diseases
The UI frequently travels rare air—whether it’s fielding the nation’s first Black intercollegiate athlete, establishing the country’s top-ranked creative writing program, or developing breakthrough treatments and cures.
