Press Releases
HI Grants $1,000 for Poetry Event
HI Grants $2,150 for Iowa War Exhibit
HI Grants $750 for Nuremberg International Military Tribunal Anniversary
HI Grants $3,000 for Grant Wood’s 120th Birthday Celebration
HI Grants $1,400 for Railroad Photography Lectures and Exhibit
HI Grants $3,000 for MLK Jr. Celebration
HI Grants $1,812 for American Bald Eagle Event
HI Grants $1,500 for an On Air Radio Reading and Discussion
HI Grants $1,000 for Chinese Insight Lecture Series
HI Grants $3,000 for Art Lecture Series
HI Grants $300 for Radio Theatre Symposium
HI Grants $1,500 for Iowa Speaking Tour on Race and Law
HI Grants $545 for Opera Experience
HI Grants $2,610 for GBLT youth education
HI Awards $1,400 for Iowa Book Festival
HI Awards $200 for Cultural Diplomacy Public Lecture
HI Board Awards $130,710 in Grants to Non-profits during June 2010 Meeting
HI Grant Supports Irving B. Weber Days
HI Awards $1,000 for Great Depression Lecture and Exhibit
HI Awards $1,000 for Iowa Diversity Conference
HI Awards $2,212 for Victorian Garden Ornamentation
HI Awards $2,745 for Veteran's Paper Project
HI Awards $500 for Iowa and the American Civil War project
HI Awards $2,090 for Iowa Immigration Screening
Other Stories
HI elects a new executive committee and approves three new board members, as three board members retire after June 2010 meeting.
NEH Chair, Jim Leach was hosted by Humanities Iowa at the University of Iowa on February 16th and February 17th for several events. View the poster as a PDF file.
Humanities Iowa mini grant awarded to the Genesius Theatre Foundation has produced podcasts of introductions to 25 Shakespearean and ancient Greek plays.
Humanities Iowa Voices from the Prairie Annual Iowa Writers Celebration video of Loree Rackstraw's Love As Always, Kurt: Vonnegut As I Knew Him. The event occurred on Oct 17 at 6 pm, at the Curtis Mansion in Clinton, Iowa. Watch all 6 videos online at our YouTube page.
Humanities Iowa Board awards $80,184 in grants to non-profits during November 2009 meeting
Humanities Iowa Voices from the Prairie Annual Iowa Writers Celebration. Love As Always, Kurt: Vonnegut As I Knew Him (PDF)
The Press Release (PDF).
Meet Iowa's Poets Laureate
Paul Engle lives on through one-man play
Humanities Iowa Board awards more than $160,000 in grants during June 2009 meeting
Neil Nakadate elected new HI board president
HI board welcomes four new members |
In the News
City of Literature: A Film About the History of Creative Writing in Iowa City
Des Moines Register: Feature Story on Statewide David Plowden Exhibition
Quad City Times: HI Major Grant Supports Civil Rights Exhibit
West Branch Times: HI Speaker to present in West Branch
Des Moines Register: History Prize recipient talks about his love of history
Sioux City Journal: HI Speaker to speak on Civil War
Des Moines Regsiter: HI grants help start salve dwelling program
Suix City Journal: HI Grant workshop at WITCC
Vinton Today: HI Grant aides in women's life story
City of Ankeny: HI Grant Supports Writers Workshop
Cedar Valley Times: HI Grant assistes transcription of women's life
Telgraph Herald: HI Grant Supports Two Free Lectures
Quad City Times: HI Funds Fourth Wall Films for Another Documentary Gem
KCII: HI Grant Supports Indian Exhibit
UNI.edu: HI Grant Supports Nazi Exhibit
pRhyme Time, Poetry Readings Supported by Humanites Iowa
Daily Gate: HI Speaker Presents on Railroads in Keokuk
University of Minnesota: HI Plans a Series on Flooding
The Hawkeye: HI Speakers presents in Keokuk
Drake.edu: Photography Exhibit Supported by HI Grant
Telgraph Herald: Lectures on Catholic Sisters Supported by HI
State Center Iowa: Country School Documentary Shows in Marshalltown
Central College: The Geisler Library Writers Reading series: Alexandra Fuller
Agri News: Peace Through Corn Play, Funded by HI Grant, in North East Iowa
Quad City Times: HI Funded Documentary Review
Drake University: Lecture on Chinese History Funded by HI Grant
Des Moines Public Library: HI Grant supports AViD 2011
Eastern Iowa Life: HI Grant Supports Opera Live in Iowa City
Central College: Geisler Library Writers Reading 2011, Supported by HI Grant
City of Ankeny: HI Speakers presents in Ankeny
IPTV: HI Grant Supports Farm Crisis Film
Telegraph Hearld: HI Speaker presents in Dubuque
Daily Iowegian: HI grant brings 'Peace Through Corn' to Outtmwa
White Cane Magizine: Iowa Department for the Blind Collects Stories for History Project from Humanities Iowa Grant
Quad Cities Times: Humanities Iowa Grant brings railroad exhibit to Figge Art Museum
Des Moines Register: HI Grant and Historical Play
Drake University: Urban China Lectures Supported by Humanities Iowa Grant
Preservation Iowa: HI Speaker Presents at Iowa Lakes Community College
Oskaloosa News: Humanities Iowa Grant Brings Bob Leonard at Central College
Central College: Humanities Iowa Grants Central College 7k for Writers Reading
Des Moines Register: Khrushchev Play Peformance Made Possible by HI Grant
Quad Cities Online: CommUniversity Celebrates 31st Year, Supported by HI Grant
St Ambrose University: Civil Rights Exhibit; Grant by HI
Press Citizen: Free Opera Forum; Grant from HI
Sapulse.com: Abd el-Kader Education Project Funded by HI Grant
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