Lisa Ling ventures on the Midwest as Bucksbaum Lecturer Urban Plains Alumni·May 15, 2019Sharing her anecdotes of the Midwest and appreciation for the heartland, critically acclaimed journalist visits Iowa. On Thursday,...Community·0 Comments·0·66 views
Women in Comedy Urban Plains Alumni·May 14, 2019Comedy— a male dominated industry no more. Behind every belly laugh, there is an even greater, hilarious comedian....Community·0 Comments·0·71 views
Out and about: Final Four fan showcase Urban Plains Alumni·May 14, 2019Meet the fans who travelled all the way to Minneapolis, MN, to cheer on their team during their...CommunityTravel·0 Comments·0·6 views
Horses Helping Heroes Urban Plains Alumni·May 13, 2019How equine-assisted therapy can help those in need Horses are calm, intuitive and can create strong bonds with...CommunitySocial Issues·0 Comments·0·32 views
Get Your Game On Urban Plains Alumni·May 9, 2019Esports is a growing entertainment industry and it’s spreading its roots in the Midwest. Electronic sports, commonly referred...Community·0 Comments·0·12 views
An Immigrant Haven Urban Plains Alumni·May 9, 2019A Quaker-based group seeks to give aid and legal help to immigrants during tense period for newcomers As...CommunitySocial Issues·0 Comments·0·8 views
U.S. Bank Stadium: Building for the future Urban Plains Alumni·May 9, 2019The Minnesota Vikings’ home stadium wasn’t just built for football, nor was it built as a stadium of...CommunitySocial Issues·0 Comments·0·30 views
A Rare Connection Urban Plains Alumni·May 6, 2019Organizations for people with diseases and disabilities allow sense of community to develop in various communities Connecting with...Community·0 Comments·0·1 view
The minimum wage dilemma Urban Plains Alumni·April 25, 2019After Illinois passed a new $15 minimum wage law to take place in 2025, the role of what...CommunitySocial Issues·0 Comments·0·73 views
Don’t Call Them Garbagemen Urban Plains Alumni·April 5, 2019The workers who empty your bins prefer “senior refuse collectors” As the snow continues to fall, David Schervish...Community·0 Comments·0·25 views
