Articles Tagged: Profile

CEDAR RAPIDS – Nicole Kooiker started her job as deputy superintendent of Cedar Rapids schools in the middle of a …

CEDAR RAPIDS — Advocating for racial justice in Iowa’s second-largest city has become another job to juggle for three Cedar …

MARION – After more than 30 years as chief executive officer, Shannon Ramsay will step down and transition into a …

IOWA CITY – In neat cursive 143 years ago, University of Iowa professor Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs wrote in an Iowa …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A bright spot in the decimated Cedar Rapids landscape is emerging in Czech Village, thanks to the …

Growing up in a small town in northeastern Iowa, 46-year-old Doug Riniker watched his father work all day in a …

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa toxicologist Peter Thorne, who served six years on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Science …

IOWA CITY – Hicham Chehouani of Iowa City has acted, modeled and even surfed professionally. But, he said, he’s always …

For years, Patricia Prijatel has been spending her summers in a tiny, peaceful cabin on a picturesque mountainside in southern …

SIOUX CITY – When meeting Joanna Cole, young fans often mistook her for Ms. Frizzle, the adventurous teacher who brought …

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa senior Jocelyn Roof envisions a civically engaged society. People would serve on local boards …

Houston native Michelle Perrin Blair grew up attending musical theater productions, but as a violinist and orchestral conductor, most recently …

Kelly DeVore has lived a life dedicated to serving others. At 59, DeVore is one of the oldest teachers in …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has a new chief deputy. The sheriff’s office announced Wednesday that Col. …

IOWA CITY – In year 14 as a University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics registered nurse, Laramie Wall is deeply …