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Noteworthy People of UNI Documents

This is a collection of documents related to individuals found in the Noteworthy People of UNI collection, which includes Mona Van Duyn, Herb Hake, Thomas Pettitt, Nancy Powell, Mary Ellen Solt, and Kurt Warner.

This collection is a subset of the larger Noteworthy People of UNI collection.

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  • Broadway hit 'Spamalot' leaves crowd in laughter and song, The Northern Iowan, January 20, 2012

    Broadway hit 'Spamalot' leaves crowd in laughter and song, The Northern Iowan, January 20, 2012

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • UNI alumna Nancy Powell sworn in as first U.S. woman Ambassador to India, News Release, April 19, 2012

    UNI alumna Nancy Powell sworn in as first U.S. woman Ambassador to India, News Release, April 19, 2012

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • Looking back at Panther legends, The Northern Iowan, October 19, 2010

    Looking back at Panther legends, The Northern Iowan, October 19, 2010

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Alumnae nominated by Obama, Northern Iowan, June 26, 2009

    Alumnae nominated by Obama, Northern Iowan, June 26, 2009

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • Former NFL MVP embodies Christian values, The Northern Iowan, February 10, 2009

    Former NFL MVP embodies Christian values, The Northern Iowan, February 10, 2009

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • President Obama nominates UNI alumna Nancy Powell as director general of U. S. Foreign Service, News Release, June 19, 2009

    President Obama nominates UNI alumna Nancy Powell as director general of U. S. Foreign Service, News Release, June 19, 2009

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • Rappers win it all in air band contest, The Northern Iowan, March 16, 2009

    Rappers win it all in air band contest, The Northern Iowan, March 16, 2009

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Super Bowl XLIII: Panthers partake, The Northern Iowa Today, June 1, 2009

    Super Bowl XLIII: Panthers partake, The Northern Iowa Today, June 1, 2009

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • UNI alumna to direct U.S. Foreign Service, Northern Iowa Today, Fall 2009

    UNI alumna to direct U.S. Foreign Service, Northern Iowa Today, Fall 2009

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • UNI Rod Library Acquires Alumna's Special-Edition Concrete Poetry, UNI News Release, January 15, 2009

    UNI Rod Library Acquires Alumna's Special-Edition Concrete Poetry, UNI News Release, January 15, 2009

    Mary Ellen Solt acquired her love of poetry as a student at Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC). She earned a B.A. in English in 1941 and a M.A. from the University of Iowa in 1948. In 1955, she moved to Indiana University, where she taught poetry and comparative literature, and published critical studies. She began writing concrete poetry in the early 1960s. Concrete poetry is experimental poetry that combines the structure and themes of the words, as well as visual symbols. Her work has been featured in museums and television.

  • A lifetime of service, Northern Iowa Today, Winter 2008

    A lifetime of service, Northern Iowa Today, Winter 2008

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • Alumni profile Nancy Powell: A ringside seat to history, Northern Iowa Today, Summer 1997

    Alumni profile Nancy Powell: A ringside seat to history, Northern Iowa Today, Summer 1997

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • UNI Alumni Association presents 2008 Heritage Honours Awards, Northern Iowa Today, Fall 2008

    UNI Alumni Association presents 2008 Heritage Honours Awards, Northern Iowa Today, Fall 2008

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • UNI Alumni Association to present Heritage Honours Awards during Homecoming, News Release, September 17, 2008

    UNI Alumni Association to present Heritage Honours Awards during Homecoming, News Release, September 17, 2008

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • UNI alum will speak on her work as U. S. Ambassador to Nepal, News Release, October 3, 2008

    UNI alum will speak on her work as U. S. Ambassador to Nepal, News Release, October 3, 2008

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • UNI football winning tradition spans decades, The Northern Iowan, September 16, 2008

    UNI football winning tradition spans decades, The Northern Iowan, September 16, 2008

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Panther all-star gives back, The Northern Iowan, January 23, 2007

    Panther all-star gives back, The Northern Iowan, January 23, 2007

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • The greatest UNI games, The Northern Iowan, November 30, 2007

    The greatest UNI games, The Northern Iowan, November 30, 2007

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • UNI alumna Nancy Powell named U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, News Release, July 2, 2007

    UNI alumna Nancy Powell named U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, News Release, July 2, 2007

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • Poet Laureate dies, Northern Iowa Today, January 2005

    Poet Laureate dies, Northern Iowa Today, January 2005

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Women vital to growth and success of UNI, Northern Iowan, December 9, 2003

    Women vital to growth and success of UNI, Northern Iowan, December 9, 2003

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • How much do you know about Panther athletics?, The Northern Iowan, April 16, 2002

    How much do you know about Panther athletics?, The Northern Iowan, April 16, 2002

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner garners second NFL MVP award, The Northern Iowan, January 18, 2002

    Warner garners second NFL MVP award, The Northern Iowan, January 18, 2002

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner helps those who help others, The Northern Iowan, March 12, 2002

    Warner helps those who help others, The Northern Iowan, March 12, 2002

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Cedar Falls loves Kurt Warner!, The Northern Iowan, January 28, 2000

    Cedar Falls loves Kurt Warner!, The Northern Iowan, January 28, 2000

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Celebrity is everything, even in Iowa, The Northern Iowan, June 9, 2000

    Celebrity is everything, even in Iowa, The Northern Iowan, June 9, 2000

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Expanding partnerships around the globe, Northern Iowa Today, Winter 2000

    Expanding partnerships around the globe, Northern Iowa Today, Winter 2000

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • It's 'crunch time" for Warner, The Northern Iowan, January 28, 2000

    It's 'crunch time" for Warner, The Northern Iowan, January 28, 2000

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Super alumnus…, The Northern Iowa Today, Spring 2000

    Super alumnus…, The Northern Iowa Today, Spring 2000

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner made most of opportunity in 1993, The Northern Iowan, February 4, 2000

    Warner made most of opportunity in 1993, The Northern Iowan, February 4, 2000

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner proves dreams can come true, The Northern Iowan, February 1, 2000

    Warner proves dreams can come true, The Northern Iowan, February 1, 2000

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner puts UNI on the map, The Northern Iowan, April 28, 2000

    Warner puts UNI on the map, The Northern Iowan, April 28, 2000

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner guides Rams to first division title in 14 years, The Northern Iowan, December 7, 1999

    Warner guides Rams to first division title in 14 years, The Northern Iowan, December 7, 1999

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner makes NFL history, The Northern Iowan, October 5, 1999

    Warner makes NFL history, The Northern Iowan, October 5, 1999

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Tom Pettit dies, was award-winning journalist and UNI alumnus, Northern Iowa Today, Winter 1996

    Tom Pettit dies, was award-winning journalist and UNI alumnus, Northern Iowa Today, Winter 1996

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Panther gridders are 4-time champs, The Northern Iowa Today, January 1, 1994

    Panther gridders are 4-time champs, The Northern Iowa Today, January 1, 1994

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Panther standouts to test professional ranks, The Northern Iowa Today, July 1, 1994

    Panther standouts to test professional ranks, The Northern Iowa Today, July 1, 1994

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Foreign service career takes former teacher to Nepal and Washington, Alumnus, April 1993

    Foreign service career takes former teacher to Nepal and Washington, Alumnus, April 1993

    Nancy J. Powell graduated from UNI in 1970 with a History major and taught Social Studies in Dayton, Iowa for six years. Since her career move to the U.S. Foreign Service, Powell has held several positions since 1977, including Director of International Intelligence for South Asia and Ambassador to Uganda and Nepal. She was named the first woman Ambassador to India in 2012.

  • Go home couch coaches, The Northern Iowan, September 24, 1993

    Go home couch coaches, The Northern Iowan, September 24, 1993

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Warner eager to take the reins, The Northern Iowan, August 31, 1993

    Warner eager to take the reins, The Northern Iowan, August 31, 1993

    Kurt Warner graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 1993 and was named the Gateway Conference's Offensive Player of the Year. He played for the Iowa Barnstormers of the Arena Football League and for the St. Louis Rams, the New York Giants, and the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He is the only person to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Arena Football Hall of Fame. In the 1999 season playing for the St. Louis Rams, he was named the NFL Most Valuable Player and the Super Bowl Most Valuable Player.

  • Mona Van Duyn named Poet Laureate, Northern Iowa Today, July 1992

    Mona Van Duyn named Poet Laureate, Northern Iowa Today, July 1992

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Poetry in person, Northern Iowan, October 25, 1991

    Poetry in person, Northern Iowan, October 25, 1991

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Prize-winning poet appearing Friday, Northern Iowan, October 15, 1991

    Prize-winning poet appearing Friday, Northern Iowan, October 15, 1991

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • [Proposal to award an honorary Doctor of Literature degree], Northern Iowan, March 29, 1991

    [Proposal to award an honorary Doctor of Literature degree], Northern Iowan, March 29, 1991

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • UNI alumna wins Pulitzer Prize for poetry, Northern Iowan, April 16, 1991

    UNI alumna wins Pulitzer Prize for poetry, Northern Iowan, April 16, 1991

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • University honors renowned poet, Northern Iowa Today, July 1991

    University honors renowned poet, Northern Iowa Today, July 1991

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Northern Iowa Spring Graduates announced: NBC newsman Tom Pettit receives honorary degree, University of Northern Iowa, June 14, 1988

    Northern Iowa Spring Graduates announced: NBC newsman Tom Pettit receives honorary degree, University of Northern Iowa, June 14, 1988

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Tom Pettit Journalism winners announced at Northern Iowa, UNI News, April 20, 1988

    Tom Pettit Journalism winners announced at Northern Iowa, UNI News, April 20, 1988

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Tom Pettit to receive honorary degree from University of Northern Iowa, UNI News, April 21, 1988

    Tom Pettit to receive honorary degree from University of Northern Iowa, UNI News, April 21, 1988

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • University of Northern Iowa to offer two Tom Pettit Scholarships to journalism students. UNI News, February 1, 1988

    University of Northern Iowa to offer two Tom Pettit Scholarships to journalism students. UNI News, February 1, 1988

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Insights, experience follow NBC's Pettit to classroom, The Northern Iowan, July 24, 1987

    Insights, experience follow NBC's Pettit to classroom, The Northern Iowan, July 24, 1987

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Pettit will return to UNI to teach two seminars, The College Eye, February 6, 1987

    Pettit will return to UNI to teach two seminars, The College Eye, February 6, 1987

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Tom Pettit to deliver public address at UNI Monday (July 13), UNI News, July 8, 1987

    Tom Pettit to deliver public address at UNI Monday (July 13), UNI News, July 8, 1987

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • UNI grad Tom Pettit, Award-winning NBC news reporter, to teach on UNI campus this summer, UNI News, February 2, 1987

    UNI grad Tom Pettit, Award-winning NBC news reporter, to teach on UNI campus this summer, UNI News, February 2, 1987

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • UNI Names Pettit Journalism Scholarship recipients, UNI News, April 7, 1987

    UNI Names Pettit Journalism Scholarship recipients, UNI News, April 7, 1987

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • UNI Political Science Department sponsors annual spring break "week" in Washington, UNI News, February 4, 1987

    UNI Political Science Department sponsors annual spring break "week" in Washington, UNI News, February 4, 1987

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Tom Pettit, an NBC News correspondent, The Northern Iowan, October 21, 1986

    Tom Pettit, an NBC News correspondent, The Northern Iowan, October 21, 1986

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Tom Pettit Journalism Scholarship applications due March 3 at UNI, UNI News, February 6, 1986

    Tom Pettit Journalism Scholarship applications due March 3 at UNI, UNI News, February 6, 1986

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Pettit award to be given, The Northern Iowan, January 22, 1985

    Pettit award to be given, The Northern Iowan, January 22, 1985

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Deaths of former faculty, staff and friends, Alumnus, May 1980

    Deaths of former faculty, staff and friends, Alumnus, May 1980

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Honoring alumni successes, Alumnus, December 1977

    Honoring alumni successes, Alumnus, December 1977

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Iowa broadcasters herald UNI's 'first man of radio', Alumnus, September 1976

    Iowa broadcasters herald UNI's 'first man of radio', Alumnus, September 1976

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake named HC marshal, The Northern Iowan, October 17, 1975

    Hake named HC marshal, The Northern Iowan, October 17, 1975

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Homecoming '75 review, Alumnus, December 1975

    Homecoming '75 review, Alumnus, December 1975

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake gives chalk talk, The Northern Iowan, March 15, 1974

    Hake gives chalk talk, The Northern Iowan, March 15, 1974

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake honored by changing radio station call letters, Alumnus, December 1972

    Hake honored by changing radio station call letters, Alumnus, December 1972

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • [Herb Hake illustration on cover], Alumnus, May 1972

    [Herb Hake illustration on cover], Alumnus, May 1972

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Tree planted in memorial to Hake, The Northern Iowan, June 16, 1972

    Tree planted in memorial to Hake, The Northern Iowan, June 16, 1972

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • UNI's first broadcaster ends versatile career, Alumnus, May 1972

    UNI's first broadcaster ends versatile career, Alumnus, May 1972

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • UNI grad wins poetry award, Alumnus, December 1971

    UNI grad wins poetry award, Alumnus, December 1971

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Van Duyn vs. Ginsberg, Alumnus, December 1971

    Van Duyn vs. Ginsberg, Alumnus, December 1971

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • [Dr. Donald V. Adams and Tom Pettit named homecoming parade marshalls], UNI News Information Service, October 23, 1969

    [Dr. Donald V. Adams and Tom Pettit named homecoming parade marshalls], UNI News Information Service, October 23, 1969

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Parade scheduled tomorrow morning, The Northern Iowan, October 24, 1969

    Parade scheduled tomorrow morning, The Northern Iowan, October 24, 1969

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Two parade marshals named for UNI Homecoming Parade, UNI News Information Service, October 22, 1969

    Two parade marshals named for UNI Homecoming Parade, UNI News Information Service, October 22, 1969

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • UNI grads to lead parade, The Northern Iowan, October 21, 1969

    UNI grads to lead parade, The Northern Iowan, October 21, 1969

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • A decade of closed-circuit TV, Alumnus, December 1968

    A decade of closed-circuit TV, Alumnus, December 1968

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Archives preserve treasures of the past, Alumnus, September 1968

    Archives preserve treasures of the past, Alumnus, September 1968

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Field services, Alumnus, December 1967

    Field services, Alumnus, December 1967

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake speaks to tri-state alums at Princeton Club of New York, Alumnus, February 1967

    Hake speaks to tri-state alums at Princeton Club of New York, Alumnus, February 1967

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Where have all the past EYE editors gone?, The College Eye, April 9, 1965

    Where have all the past EYE editors gone?, The College Eye, April 9, 1965

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Tom Pettit main speaker at SCI Journalism Conference, The College Eye, March 13, 1964

    Tom Pettit main speaker at SCI Journalism Conference, The College Eye, March 13, 1964

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Emphasis changed in ISTC radio programs, Alumnus, September 1960

    Emphasis changed in ISTC radio programs, Alumnus, September 1960

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake chagrined; Indian popular, The College Eye, December 4, 1959

    Hake chagrined; Indian popular, The College Eye, December 4, 1959

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • TV history series produced by Herb Hake, Alumnus, December 1959

    TV history series produced by Herb Hake, Alumnus, December 1959

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • "Teaching with TV" experimental courses start with 2nd semester, Alumnus, December 1957

    "Teaching with TV" experimental courses start with 2nd semester, Alumnus, December 1957

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • College grad: Gladly would he learn and gladly teach, The College Eye, July 29, 1955

    College grad: Gladly would he learn and gladly teach, The College Eye, July 29, 1955

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Herb Hake works long hours put TC on television, radio, The College Eye, January 15, 1954

    Herb Hake works long hours put TC on television, radio, The College Eye, January 15, 1954

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Barb Evans receives top award at Gridiron Dinner, The College Eye, May 1, 1953

    Barb Evans receives top award at Gridiron Dinner, The College Eye, May 1, 1953

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • [Biographical information about Mona Van Duyn], Alumnus, May 1953

    [Biographical information about Mona Van Duyn], Alumnus, May 1953

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • College grad: Gladly would he learn and gladly teach, The College Eye, August 14, 1953

    College grad: Gladly would he learn and gladly teach, The College Eye, August 14, 1953

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Forum discusses students' powers, The College Eye, March 27, 1953

    Forum discusses students' powers, The College Eye, March 27, 1953

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Pettit wins discussion trophy at Wisconsin speech tourney, The College Eye, February 27, 1953

    Pettit wins discussion trophy at Wisconsin speech tourney, The College Eye, February 27, 1953

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Stork makes visit to editor's house, The College Eye, July 31, 1953

    Stork makes visit to editor's house, The College Eye, July 31, 1953

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Dali's condolences sent to Queen, The College Eye, February 15, 1952

    Dali's condolences sent to Queen, The College Eye, February 15, 1952

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Former staff member presents hymn program, Alumnus, February 1952

    Former staff member presents hymn program, Alumnus, February 1952

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Letters to the editor, The College Eye, September 26, 1952

    Letters to the editor, The College Eye, September 26, 1952

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Students are appointed to faculty group, The College Eye, January 23, 1952

    Students are appointed to faculty group, The College Eye, January 23, 1952

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • A dank prison setting is in store for 18 men and three women at Iowa State Teachers College, Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, April 9, 1951

    A dank prison setting is in store for 18 men and three women at Iowa State Teachers College, Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, April 9, 1951

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • [Herb Hake on cover], Alumnus, February 1951

    [Herb Hake on cover], Alumnus, February 1951

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • [Men's union student government officers for 1952], Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, May 17, 1951

    [Men's union student government officers for 1952], Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, May 17, 1951

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Placement Director E. W. Goetch of Iowa State Teachers College…, Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, April 10, 1951

    Placement Director E. W. Goetch of Iowa State Teachers College…, Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, April 10, 1951

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • [Spring 1951 honor roll],Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, July 16, 1951

    [Spring 1951 honor roll],Iowa State Teachers College Information Services, July 16, 1951

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • State hit of early '20's to be presented at ISTC, News from Iowa State Teachers College, January 17, 1951

    State hit of early '20's to be presented at ISTC, News from Iowa State Teachers College, January 17, 1951

    William T. Pettit grew up in Waterloo, and graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1953. In 1958, he received a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Minnesota. UNI granted Tom an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters in 1988. His journalism career began at ISTC and the College Eye student newspaper. He had a long and honored career at NBC, winning three Emmy Awards and the Peabody Award, among other honors.

  • Hake's program tells only good, not the disasters, The College Eye, June 30, 1950

    Hake's program tells only good, not the disasters, The College Eye, June 30, 1950

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Regular TV programs began here yesterday, The College Eye, October 6, 1950

    Regular TV programs began here yesterday, The College Eye, October 6, 1950

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Teachers College presents weekly television show, Alumnus, December 1950

    Teachers College presents weekly television show, Alumnus, December 1950

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Sword, Bible, old phonograph can be found in radio office, The College Eye, August 12, 1949

    Sword, Bible, old phonograph can be found in radio office, The College Eye, August 12, 1949

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Radio office receives 2000 requests for teaching aids, The College Eye, November 19, 1948

    Radio office receives 2000 requests for teaching aids, The College Eye, November 19, 1948

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Calendar needs revision to include 'Henrysday'-H. Hake, The College Eye, September 19, 1947

    Calendar needs revision to include 'Henrysday'-H. Hake, The College Eye, September 19, 1947

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake directs summer theater, Alumnus, April 1947

    Hake directs summer theater, Alumnus, April 1947

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Presenting "a day in the life of a teacher," Alumnus, April 1947

    Presenting "a day in the life of a teacher," Alumnus, April 1947

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • [Student delighter, Herbert V. Hake], Alumnus, January 1947

    [Student delighter, Herbert V. Hake], Alumnus, January 1947

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake is BobHope- Ding Darling Duo, The College Eye, August 16, 1946

    Hake is BobHope- Ding Darling Duo, The College Eye, August 16, 1946

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake talks and draws, Alumnus, October 1946

    Hake talks and draws, Alumnus, October 1946

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Alumni "Quiz Kids" have fun at Des Moines reunion, Alumnus, January 1945

    Alumni "Quiz Kids" have fun at Des Moines reunion, Alumnus, January 1945

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • President Price answers "quiz" question put by radio director Herbert Hake, Alumnus, January 1945

    President Price answers "quiz" question put by radio director Herbert Hake, Alumnus, January 1945

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Teachers College of the air, Alumnus, January 1945

    Teachers College of the air, Alumnus, January 1945

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • [List of UNI alums], Alumnus, January 1944

    [List of UNI alums], Alumnus, January 1944

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Radio course added to college curricula, Alumnus, April 1944

    Radio course added to college curricula, Alumnus, April 1944

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Jean Ferguson adds 'feminine touch' to campus radio studio, The College Eye, March 12, 1943

    Jean Ferguson adds 'feminine touch' to campus radio studio, The College Eye, March 12, 1943

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Art League Tuesday, The College Eye, March 13, 1942

    Art League Tuesday, The College Eye, March 13, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Campus art work is now exhibited, The College Eye, February 6, 1942

    Campus art work is now exhibited, The College Eye, February 6, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Equal prizes awarded one-act play authors, The College Eye, February 13, 1942

    Equal prizes awarded one-act play authors, The College Eye, February 13, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Hake is author of stagecraft book 'Here's How,' The College Eye, July 31, 1942

    Hake is author of stagecraft book 'Here's How,' The College Eye, July 31, 1942

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hart and Hake practice their 'mike manners,' The College Eye, June 3, 1942

    Hart and Hake practice their 'mike manners,' The College Eye, June 3, 1942

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Honor students recognized, The College Eye, May 15, 1942

    Honor students recognized, The College Eye, May 15, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • How profs met wives, The College Eye, August 14, 1942

    How profs met wives, The College Eye, August 14, 1942

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Introducing Director Herbert V. Hake, Alumnus, October 1942

    Introducing Director Herbert V. Hake, Alumnus, October 1942

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Jones, Van Duyn, Stoner win one-act play writing contest, The College Eye, January 16, 1942

    Jones, Van Duyn, Stoner win one-act play writing contest, The College Eye, January 16, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Nine forum meetings left, The College Eye, January 23, 1942

    Nine forum meetings left, The College Eye, January 23, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Outstanding students win special awards, The College Eye, June 3, 1942

    Outstanding students win special awards, The College Eye, June 3, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Plan cap'n gown senior breakfast, The College Eye, May 22, 1942

    Plan cap'n gown senior breakfast, The College Eye, May 22, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Rejuvenated 'Purple Pen' to be released March 11, The College Eye, February 13, 1942

    Rejuvenated 'Purple Pen' to be released March 11, The College Eye, February 13, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Reviewer terms original one-act plays 'delightful', The College Eye, February 6, 1942

    Reviewer terms original one-act plays 'delightful', The College Eye, February 6, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Shaw's masterpiece termed 'good theatre,' The College Eye, April 24, 1942

    Shaw's masterpiece termed 'good theatre,' The College Eye, April 24, 1942

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Teachers College of the air' has far distant listeners, The College Eye, December 11, 1942

    Teachers College of the air' has far distant listeners, The College Eye, December 11, 1942

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • We're on the air, Alumnus, October 1942

    We're on the air, Alumnus, October 1942

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • 31 students write for spring issue of Purple Pen, The College Eye, May 16, 1941

    31 students write for spring issue of Purple Pen, The College Eye, May 16, 1941

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Current student productions meet with mumps casualty, The College Eye, May 23, 1941

    Current student productions meet with mumps casualty, The College Eye, May 23, 1941

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Handbook is dedicated to new freshmen, The College Eye, June 27, 1941

    Handbook is dedicated to new freshmen, The College Eye, June 27, 1941

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Playwriting winners are named, The College Eye, April 4, 1941

    Playwriting winners are named, The College Eye, April 4, 1941

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Roland Wick named head of Old Gold staff, The College Eye, May 23, 1941

    Roland Wick named head of Old Gold staff, The College Eye, May 23, 1941

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Six students see Windy City: Observe drama from gallery, The College Eye, January 10, 1941

    Six students see Windy City: Observe drama from gallery, The College Eye, January 10, 1941

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Fagan receives most admired, respected faculty member award, The College Eye, April 12, 1940

    Fagan receives most admired, respected faculty member award, The College Eye, April 12, 1940

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Spring edition of student magazine on sale Tuesday, The College Eye, May 10, 1940

    Spring edition of student magazine on sale Tuesday, The College Eye, May 10, 1940

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Bartlett, Seerley plan decorations, The College Eye, October 20, 1939

    Bartlett, Seerley plan decorations, The College Eye, October 20, 1939

    Mona Van Duyn graduated from Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) in 1942 with three majors: English, Speech, and French. More importantly, she began to take herself seriously as a poet at ISTC. She often made the three-mile walk west of Cedar Falls to visit poet James Hearst. After college, and a Master's Degree from the University of Iowa, Van Duyn went on to teach at the University of Louisville, and Washington University in St. Louis. She has won every major U.S. poetry prize, including the National Book Award and the Pulitzer. UNI awarded her an Honorary Doctor of Literature Degree in 1991. In 1992, she was named the Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress.

  • Hake chalk talk fills first hour, The College Eye, September 29, 1939

    Hake chalk talk fills first hour, The College Eye, September 29, 1939

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake produces movie on stage setting, The College Eye, April 7, 1939

    Hake produces movie on stage setting, The College Eye, April 7, 1939

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Hake sketches in charcoal at forum, The College Eye, March 17, 1939

    Hake sketches in charcoal at forum, The College Eye, March 17, 1939

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Herbert Hake will direct new play: Production is world premiere, The College Eye, June 16, 1939

    Herbert Hake will direct new play: Production is world premiere, The College Eye, June 16, 1939

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • The drama shop emerges: A true workshop, The College Eye, May 5, 1939

    The drama shop emerges: A true workshop, The College Eye, May 5, 1939

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

  • Drama shop gets a fall cleaning, The College Eye, September 23, 1938

    Drama shop gets a fall cleaning, The College Eye, September 23, 1938

    Herbert V. Hake attended graduate school at the University of Iowa, where he earned his master's degree in scenic design in 1933. In the summer of 1936, he began his career at the Iowa State Teachers College (ISTC) with the Theater Department. From 1938 to 1942 he served as technical director, scenic designer, and instructor of speech courses. He was a pioneer in radio and television.

 
 
 

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