Academic Records of Closed Iowa Institutions of Higher Learning; Office of the Registrar Historical Student Records
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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 College (Denison);
Open Bible College (Des Moines);
Ottumwa Heights College (Ottumwa);
Parsons College (Fairfield);
Perry Junior College (Perry);
Sioux Empire College (Hawarden);
Spencer College (Spencer);
Tabor College (Tabor);
Tabor Junior College (Tabor);
Trinity College (Sioux City);
Vennard College (University Park / Oskaloosa);
Washington Junior College (Washington);
Westmar College (LeMars)
Dates
- Creation: 1865 - 2023
Creator
- University of Iowa. Office of the Registrar (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Records are governed by Federal, State of Iowa, and University regulations and may not be subject to disclosure.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored offsite; please allow for 2-3 business days for retrieval.
Extent
180 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
The University of Iowa is the official repository for the academic records of closed Iowa institutions of higher learning. Iowa Code Chapter 264 states that when a post-secondary institution closes its doors for financial or other reasons, the academic records are transferred to the University of Iowa Office of the Registrar.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Archives Repository
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242
319-335-5921
lib-spec@uiowa.edu