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Lecture: Dorothy Schwieder– Why Iowa?, Many may know that Iowa State…

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Many may know that Iowa State was the first college in the nation to accept the terms of the Morrill Act, the legislation that changed higher education forever. What may still be a mystery is… why? Dr. Dorothy Schwieder, Iowa State professor emeritus, will explain the circumstances that led to a national first.Free of Charge 515-294-3342


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