30 Jun 2026

State Historical Society of Iowa: Iowa Teacher Recognized as 2026 National History Day Teacher of the Year

By Valerie Van Kooten

COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND (June 30, 2026) — National History Day (NHD) in Iowa is proud to announce that Ann Jackson, a teacher at B.R. Miller Middle School in Marshalltown, has been named one of two recipients of the 2026 National History Day Teacher of the Year Award.

12 Dec 2024

State Historical Society of Iowa Announces Humanities Project Grant Awards

By Valerie Van Kooten

DES MOINES, IOWA (December 12, 2024) — The State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa’s Interim Humanities Council, announced more than $140,000 in grants have been awarded to Iowa organizations and individuals working in the humanities in all corners of the state.

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