When Dr. Pat Winokur was in college, molecular biology was an emerging science that appealed to Winokur’s desire to work …
Articles Tagged: Her Magazine
By Maggie Ireland, for The Gazette
Education Mar. 23, 2021 5:15 pm
Some people were born to teach. For others, a passion for teaching comes slowly or all at once. ‘I can …
By Maggie Ireland, for The Gazette
Education Mar. 23, 2021 11:59 am
Ask schoolteachers how the past year has gone, and you get myriad answers. The only constant: change. For seventh-grade math …
By Jessica Carney, for The Gazette
Business News Feb. 22, 2021 8:26 am
In the face of the pandemic and its hard hit on small, locally-owned businesses, ‘the push to shop small has …
By Jessica Carney, for The Gazette
Business News Jan. 25, 2021 3:36 pm
Brooke Fitzgerald is a self-described ‘recovering people-pleasing addict” who’s recently embraced the power of the word ‘No.” A few years …
Business News Feb. 21, 2021 8:02 pm
Keesha Burke-Henderson spent only a few years living and working in the Cedar Rapids community. But she made quick work of …
Business News Dec. 19, 2020 10:00 am
Barbara Thomas is devoted to making connections for college students and alumni at the University of Iowa’s Tippie College of …
By Jessica Carney, for The Gazette
People & Places Dec. 14, 2020 12:38 pm
RaQuishia Harrington, program supervisor for special and underserved populations with the City of Iowa City, is accustomed to bringing people …
Art Nov. 16, 2020 2:55 pm
Heather Wagner is the kind of artist who uses her interests to help fuel the gift of creativity in others. …
By Jessica Carney, for The Gazette
Business News Nov. 16, 2020 2:56 pm
Long before COVID-19 hit, some people had years of experience making the most of working remotely. Before landing in Cedar …
By Jessica Carney, for The Gazette
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 15, 2020 11:00 am
Dr. Ann Stroh draws inspiration from the women she treats for cancer. ‘Women tend to be pretty tough. They want …
By Maggie Ireland, for The Gazette
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 15, 2020 9:30 am
During what can be the most unexpected and challenging time of a woman’s life – recovering from breast cancer treatment …
By Tara Thomas-Gettman, for The Gazette
Health Care and Medicine Oct. 14, 2020 11:00 am
For years, Dr. Carol Scott-Conner performed breast cancer surgeries. And then one day, she was the breast cancer patient. It …
By Molly Rossiter, for The Gazette
Art Oct. 14, 2020 9:30 am
Growing up in Los Angeles, Karen Chappell remembers a weekend tradition. Every Saturday, her family would head to the movie …
By Carrie Campbell, for The Gazette
Education Oct. 14, 2020 8:30 am
Nancy Humbles grew up in Des Moines knowing that education – and giving back to your community – were important. …