Northern Iowa receives largest gift ($600,000) from late Iowa poet James Hearst and wife Meryl.
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The funds will be used to establish the Meryl Norton Hearst Endowed Chair in the UNI College of Humanities and Fine Arts in memory of Hearst's wife of thirty years. James Hearst was a professor of creative writing at the University from 1941-1975.