UNI student artist lands public sculpture for Cedar Valley Pride
Amelia Blue Gotera, a Cedar Falls native and UNI BFA graduate in sculpture, credits the University of Northern Iowa Public Art Incubator with turning art from a hobby into a career. She will create a sculpture for Cedar Valley Pride and plans to pursue further study while expanding public art opportunities.
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Amelia Blue Gotera
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
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Cedar Valley Pride
Stacia Iverson
Kamerick Art
Cedar Rapids
Jim Slosiarek
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Iowa profile: Panther swimmer part of U S team at Paralympics
Olivia Chambers of Little Rock Arkansas, now at the University of Northern Iowa, rose from youthful swimming success to join a U S Paralympics swimming squad. She experienced sudden vision loss at 16 and was diagnosed with multiple mitochondrial gene deletion syndrome with nystagmus, leading to adaptive strategies and continued competition.
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University of Northern Iowa
Marion caboose to star in Draper Park this October
Marion city officials say the iconic CRANDIC Northeastern caboose, moved from City Square Park in 2023 for an $8.35 million Central Plaza makeover, will be repaired and repainted for a public debut in Draper Park. The piece will feature interactive lights and an audible bell during select times.
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Draper Park
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Brent Neighbor
Justin Klendworth
Matt Reed
Wabtec Corp
Cedar Rapids
Jim Slosiarek
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