Scope and Contents List of closed institutions for which the University of Iowa maintains student academic records [updated 2023 June]: AIB (Des Moines) (also known as AIB College of Business); Amity College (College Springs, Page County); Broadlawns School of Nursing (Des Moines); Capital City Commercial College (Des Moines); Cherokee Junior College (Cherokee); Covenant Radiological School; Des Moines University (Des Moines, 1865–1929; not affiliated with the current Des Moines University operation); Grundy College (Grundy Center); Iowa Lutheran School of Nursing (Des Moines); Iowa Methodist School of Nursing (Des Moines); Iowa Wesleyan University (Mount Pleasant); Jennie Edmundson Hospital School of Nursing (Council Bluffs); Keokuk College (Keokuk); Marshalltown Community School of Nursing (Marshalltown); Marycrest University (Davenport); Memorial University (Mason City); Midwestern...

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The collection consists of programs from graduation commencement ceremonies, including corresponding official graduate lists, as provided by the Office of the Registrar. They are arranged chronologically and date from 1857, the year of the first graduating class of the State University of Iowa. Commencement event planning details spanning 1928 to 1950 are also included, as are convocation programs for some years.

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The Records of the Office of Student Life consist of four series: Student Organizations (arranged by name of the organization), Homecoming, Office of Campus Programs and Activities, and Newspaper Articles (all arranged chronologically).

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This collection has large oversize show posters along with brochures, committee meeting notes, Hancher publications, etc.

Scope and Contents The Records of the Iowa Memorial Union include minutes, correspondence, special events memorabilia, newspaper clippings, art exhibition information, financial reports, planning documents for 1955 addition construction, Union Board records, annual reports, and scrapbooks. The bulk of the documents date from 1919, following the end of World War I, when discussions were underway to construct a memorial to all war veterans who were associated with the University of Iowa.While documenting the development of the IMU, the records also contain references to various aspects of the University's social and political history. Women, for example, were prohibited from using the billiard room until 1958, when a women's physical education course in billiards was offered for the first time. Soapbox Sound-off, a free-speech forum begun in 1964, was the scene one year later of the campus's first draft card-burning incident in protest of the war in Vietnam. Both episodes are recounted in scrapbooks in...

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Back-up copies of student records; also records of defunct colleges in Iowa - restricted. These microfilm reels are retained by Archives as a security set for Office of the Registrar and are not intended for public use.

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The records of the University of Iowa Student Disability Services are comprised of brochures, correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, official university assessments and reports, pamphlets, training guides, federal and state guidelines, and photographs.Two folders in this collection are particularly noteworthy in providing historical background: Initial Proposal for the S.D.S. Office and History of the S.D.S., both of which are located in Box 5.