WebIowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa.Founded in 1858 as the Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm, Iowa State became one of the nation's first designated land-grant institution when the Iowa Legislature accepted the provisions of …

WebIowa Wesleyan University is a private university in Mount Pleasant, Iowa.It is Iowa's first co-educational institution of higher learning and the oldest of its type west of the Mississippi River.The institution is affiliated with the United Methodist Church.. It was founded as the Mount Pleasant Literary Institute in 1842, and was known as Mount Pleasant Collegiate …

WebThe Iowa–Iowa State football rivalry is an American college football rivalry game between the Iowa State Cyclones and Iowa Hawkeyes. The Cy-Hawk Trophy is awarded to the winner of the game. It is named after the teams' mascots, Cy the Cardinal and Herky the Hawk.Conceived and created as a traveling trophy by the Greater Des Moines Athletic …

WebThe 2021 Iowa State Cyclones football team represented Iowa State University during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season.The Cyclones played their home games at the Jack Trice Stadium in Ames, Iowa, and competed in the Big 12 Conference.The team was coached by sixth-year head coach Matt Campbell, who received an extension the …

WebCSS Baltic was a casemate ironclad that served in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War.A towboat and cotton lighter before the war, she was purchased by the state of Alabama in December 1861 for conversion into an ironclad. After being transferred to the Confederate Navy in May 1862, she served on Mobile Bay off the Gulf of Mexico. ...

WebThe Iowa Writers' Workshop, at the University of Iowa, is a celebrated graduate-level creative writing program in the United States.The writer Lan Samantha Chang is its director. Graduates earn a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Creative Writing. It has been cited as the best graduate writing program in the nation, counting among its alumni 17 Pulitzer …

WebCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (California Polytechnic State University, Cal Poly or Cal Poly San Luis Obispo,) is a public university in San Luis Obispo County, located directly adjacent to the City of San Luis Obispo.It is the oldest of three polytechnics in the California State University system.. The university is organized into …

WebThe University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is a public university in Cedar Falls, Iowa.UNI offers more than 90 majors across the colleges of Business Administration, Education, Humanities, Arts, and Sciences, Social and Behavioral Sciences and graduate college. The fall 2019 enrollment was 10,497. More than 88 percent of its students are from the state …

WebCedar Falls is home to one of Iowa's three public universities, the University of Northern Iowa. Cedar Falls was first settled in March 1845 by brothers-in-law William Sturgis and Erasmus D. Adams. Initially, the city was named Sturgis Falls. The city is part of the Waterloo–Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. 15 Bettendorf: 39,102 Scott

WebSouthern Polytechnic State University (also called Southern Poly; abbreviated SPSU) was a public, co-educational, state university in Marietta, Georgia, United States approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of downtown Atlanta.Until 2015, it was an independent part of the University System of Georgia and called itself "Georgia's …