Living With a Stranger at Iowa City Exhibit
An 8.5 by 11.5 inch collage by a 17 year old from the Iowa Juvenile Home Toledo is featured in a University Art Museum show in Iowa City. Gary Olson describes the piece as a poignant view of trauma from age five, with the artist recalling molestation and lifelong emotional scars. The exhibit opens Friday and runs through November 4.
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University Art Museum
Iowa City
Iowa
Toledo
Gary Olson
Juvenile Home School
Olson
Iowa Juvenile Home Foundation
Art exhibit at Iowa Museum of Art features work from troubled youths
The Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo funds an exhibit at the University of Iowa Museum of Art, showcasing art and writings by abused and neglected youths. Gary Olson notes traits of post traumatic stress and resilience, with pieces like Mad Dog and The Fence illustrating coping and trauma. The show, part of the Year of Public Engagement, runs through Nov 4 with sponsors and planned future display sites.
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Alliant Energy
Geolearning of
Des Moines
Greentree Partners
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Mount Mercy
Rachel Williams
Williams
Iowa Juvenile Home Foundation Board
Mitchellville
Gazette East Iowa daily brief highlights and updates
The Gazette reports ongoing news from East Iowa with concise briefs, including community events, school notices, local government actions, and regional developments. Readers get timely snapshots of politics, safety, and public services affecting area residents.
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East
Iowa
the Gazette
August graduation list from Mount Mercy College spans multiple towns
Cedar Rapids and surrounding communities report August graduates from Mount Mercy College. Notable names include Blairstown Jackelyn Fisher BS medical technology and Cedar Rapids graduates across business, nursing, arts, education, and other programs. Also lists students from Center Point Coralville Hiawatha Marion Solon Springville Tipton and area with degrees from numerous colleges and universities.
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Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa
Mount Mercy College
Blairstown
Jackelyn Fisher
Danielle Baxter
Shawnta Black
Candace Carney
Marco DeLeon Jr
Brian Edwards
Kelly Eirp
Linda Ferrante
Catherine Graham
Russell Hamilton
Lary Hostak
Lawrence Huff
Jeffrey Humphrey
Melissa Huston
Jennifer Johnson
Anthony Klett
Kenneth Kling
Sheryl Leonard
Wade Leslie
Matthew Manuel
Abby Miller
Bertha Rodriguez
Lynn Shannon
Kelly Stone
Dora Tann
Coralie Vail
pub rel/corp
Steven Vanderhei
Jenifer Vick
Christo Wasson
David Waterhouse
Darwin Weber
Joseph Wichtendahl
Derrick Lewis
Karen Prior
Jessica Weyant
Coralville
Kristin Vanney
Hiawatha
Patti Ashbacher
Jamie Bradley
Brandy Rula
Iowa City
Amir Hadzic
Rozann Mason
Seth Stone
Kalona
Kevin Kaalberg
Lowdon
Andrew Kahl
Marion
Amy Chester
Brenda Cooper
Lena Fritz
Janice LeGrande
Julie Penrod
Paul Talley
Mechanicsville
John Canfield
David Tuel
Monticello
Michelle Coohey
Kristin Hunt
Oxford
Cynthia Maher
Robins
Patricia Chappen
Lisa Mantemach
Solon
Bradly Peden
Springville
Dawn Frederick
Tipton
Bethany Phelps
Walford
Kurt Kaufman
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Iowa City West
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Cedar Rapids Washington
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Independence
Ashleigh Belin
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Tanvi Inani
Nicole Wilke
Jefferson
Ben Kreassig
Samantha Jacobo
Washington
Ian Steil
Xavier
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Anamosa
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Clemson
S.C
Matthew Schuster
Bernard
Concordia University
St. Paul
Minn
Ashley Staab
Vinton
Illinois Central College
East Peoria
Ill
John Pruess
Nicholas Sander
Clarence
Indiana Wesleyan University
Ind
Lora Lehmkuhl
Northwest Iowa Community College
Sheldon
Clayton Wiemerslage
Stefan Wurster
Elgin
Derek Reimer
Elkader
Craig Rodas
Farmersburg
Andrew Henderson
Monona
Tyler Heying
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