Grout Museum of History & Science

Displaying 1 - 28 of 28 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Observance of Veterans Day
Northern Iowan 119:22, p.4
Trevor Meyers writes about the history of Veterans Day and why it is important to honor and celebrate veterans; photo.
2 NISG to host events honoring veterans
Northern Iowan 118:22, p.1
Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG) will host the first annual Veteran's Night Out at the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum and Grout Museum in place of the Military Ball. This event will honor those serving currently or in the past; photo.
3 UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education to present 'Necessary Targets'
Public Relations News Release 2013:210, p.1
The UNI Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education will sponsor two reading performances of "Necessary Targets". This play is set in the aftermath of the Bosnian conflict. There will be a brief discussion following the performance.
4 UNI Center for Energy and Environmental Education to host Cedar Valley Local Food Fair
Public Relations News Release 2013:196, p.1
UNI's Center for Energy and Environmental Education will help host the Cedar Valley Local Food Fair. The Fair will be held at the Grout Museum District in Waterloo. There will be several exhibitions and booths for visitors to learn about local food.
5 Local museum offers unique event series
Northern Iowan 110:4, p.4
The Grout Museum will be celebrating National Drink Beer Day on September 28. They are also celebrating many other unique holidays and hosting trivia nights in hope of attacking a younger crowd to the museum.
6 White Rose exhibit on display at Grout Museum
Northern Iowan 109:43, p.4
Professor Stephen Gaies, director of the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Education, collaborates with the Grout Museum District in developing an exhibit on a nonviolent resistance movement in Nazi Germany; photo.
7 Volunteer Tuesdays make it easy to give back
Northern Iowan 109:6, p.6
Two shifts are available; 2-5 and 5-8. Service projects vary each week. Assisting with a haunted house, the Northeast Iowa Food Bank, Grout Museum, and Homecoming are some of the activities; photo.
8 UNI Museum building closes
Northern Iowan 108:59, p.1
July 1, 2012 marked the closing of the doors of the UNI Museum building to the public. An open house on June 28 allowed families and individuals to say good-bye and share memories; photo.
9 Film discusses history of Jews in Arab lands
Northern Iowan 108:54, p.3
The traveling exhibit, "BESA: Albanian Muslims Who Saved Jews during World War II" plus photographs were shown to members of the UNI community. A panel discussion followed.
10 'Pursuing Justice: Nuremburg's Legacy' exhibit, events commemorate trials' 65th anniversary
Public Relations News Release 2010:251, p.1
The exhibit will focus on two sets of trials: the International Military Tribunal, Held Nov. 20, 1945, through Oct. 1, 1946, that tried the major Nazi war criminals, and 12 subsequent trials held Dec.9, 1946 through April 13, 1949.
11 Volunteering opportunities available at Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley
Northern Iowan 106:35, p.7
The Grout Museum, Aspire Therapeutic Riding Program, Big Brothers Big Sisters and Birthright are a few of the places looking for volunteers. Over two hundred opportunities are available.
12 Black Hawk County teachers attending 'Excellence in Education Institute'
Public Relations News Release 2008:589, p.1
Goals of the program include forging relationships with businesses that lead to job shadowing opportunities, internships, apprenticeships "and endless possibilities for students, businesses and teachers to collaborate more effectively.
13 UNI instructor presents one-man show, "Walt Whitman Live!"
Public Relations News Release 2008:423, p.1
William Koch will be performing as Whitman and speaking on the poet's major themes, observations of American culture, experiences during the Civil War and his views on Abraham Lincoln.
14 UNI instructor presents 10th anniversary performance of one-man show, "Walt Whitman Live!"
Public Relations News Release 2007:571, p.1
William Koch will present the 10th anniversary performance of "Walt Whitman Live!" April 16.
15 What's going on
Northern Iowan 103:25, p.21
Schedule of activities on and off campus.
16 'What makes museums tick?'
Northern Iowan 103:21, p.5
Billie Bailey, executive director for the Grout Museum, will share an overview of what the museum business is all about; will consider history, funding, and careers with museums.
17 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Billie Bailey will speak Wednesday, November 8.
18 Grout Museum director to present lecture at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"What Makes Museums Tick?" will be presented by Billie Bailey Wednesday, November 8.
19 Lecture to address American rescue efforts during the Holocaust
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Severin Hochberg will talk about the Holocaust in Seerley Hall on August 13.
20 Price Lab School principal to face down 80-pound boa constrictor
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
As a reward for the fundraising activities of students, Dave Smith conquers his fear of snakes in an exhibition presented by the Grout Museum.
21 Exhibit aims to raise disability awareness
Northern Iowan 94:23, p.1
Exhibit on people with disabilities at Grout Museum; photo.
22 Waterloo's Grout Museum District provides new twist of education with entertainment
Northern Iowan 92:59, p.5
Resources in Waterloo museum area.
23 Grout Museum to display "Sweet" artwork
Northern Iowan 92:55, p.12
Commissioned work will be at Grout.
24 Museum features virtual reality
Northern Iowan 92:22, p.15
Grout Museum offers new exhibit.
25 Museum District offers 'smartest fun in Iowa'
Northern Iowan 90:63, p.5
Describes local museums.
26 Grout Museum holds baseball retrospective
Northern Iowan 90:62, p.7
Grout Museum holding a display called 'Pitched Heat: Professional Baseball in Waterloo'.
27 Obiter Scripta
College Eye 49:31, p.2
Removal of two paintings by Professor Smith from the Grout Museum exhibit is absurd.
28 S. A. Cohagan
Alumnus 31:3, p.11
Is director of the Henry W. Grout historical museum; plans to secure a history of Black Hawk County for the museum. Resigned as secretary of the Waterloo Y. M. C. A. after more than twenty-seven years of service.