The Reverend Noyce was a Congregational clergyman and the associate superintendent of the Iowa Conference of Congregational Churches in the 1930s and 1940s.

UIU is the only NCAA Division II Athletics Program in the state of Iowa and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference ( NSIC ).

In 2005, Upper Iowa University was accepted into full membership of the NCAA Division II athletics and became a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference ( NSIC ).

UIU was a Division III member of the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference until 2003.

* Mississippi Athletic Conference, a high school sports conference in the Iowa Quad Cities

From the conference's formation until the 2010 – 11 season, the Big 12 was split into two divisions for most major sports: the Texas schools plus Oklahoma and Oklahoma State made up the South Division, and the remaining six former Big Eight Conference teams ( Colorado, Iowa State, Kansas, Kansas State, Missouri, and Nebraska ) constituted the North Division.

In the fall of 2006, North Dakota State and South Dakota State were admitted to The Summit League, they have also moved on to rejoin old conference mate Northern Iowa in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

At the Annual Conference of 1908 at Des Moines, Iowa, the name was officially changed to the Church of the Brethren.

At the 1958 Annual Conference in Des Moines, Iowa, trine immersion was no longer required for all members, women were given an ordination status equal to men, love feast was opened to members of any church, and bread and cup communion was permitted without having love feast.

Maynard is home to West Central High School, which competes in the Upper Iowa Conference for athletics.

The Huskers compete in the Big Ten Conference, along with fellow Big Ten conference schools Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio State and Penn State.

The Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference ( IIAC ) is an NCAA Division III athletic conference.

The Iowa Conference dates back to December 8, 1922, when representatives from 12 colleges got together and formed the “ Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Association .” Charter members were Buena Vista College, Central University of Iowa, Ellsworth College, Iowa Wesleyan College, Luther College, Morningside College, Parsons College, St. Ambrose College, Simpson College, Upper Iowa College, Western Union College and Penn College.

That spring the Conference ’ s name was changed to the “ Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference .” After a three-year ban, athletics were reinstated at the University of Dubuque in 1928-29, and it joined the conference in 1929.

Nine schools remained in the Conference: Buena Vista, Central, Dubuque, Iowa Wesleyan, Luther, Parsons, Simpson, Upper Iowa and Wartburg.

Parsons left the Conference around 1963, while Iowa Wesleyan left effective June 1, 1965.

The IIAC became a nine school Conference when Upper Iowa reclassified to NCAA Division II prior to the start of the 2003-04 academic year and fell back to eight schools with Cornell's return to the Midwest Conference following the 2011-2012 academic year.

Of the 7 af2 franchises which moved into the reorganized Arena Football League, only Iowa, Milwaukee, and Spokane remain in their original markets as of end of the 2012 AFL season.

In 1961, Indiana Standard reorganized its marketing giving its American Oil Company unit responsibility for its retail operations nationwide under the Standard name inside the Indiana Standard marketing area ( Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Wyoming ) and under the American name outside that region.

A group of people therefore gathered at Lime Creek Lutheran Church near Lake Mills, Iowa, in June 1918 and reorganized as the Norwegian Synod of the American Evangelical Lutheran Church ( also known as " Little Norwegian " Synod ) The name was later changed to the Evangelical Lutheran Synod in 1957.

In 1953, the AEC ran several studies on the health effects of radioactive iodine in newborns and pregnant women at the University of Iowa.

After a three year incorporation challenge by the city of Bettendorf, the Iowa Supreme Court upheld the incorporation and the city of Riverdale was granted its independence on February 10, 1953.

Harvey W. Braniger ( 1875 – 1953 ), a native of Morning Sun, Iowa and developer of Ivanhoe at Chicago, is generally considered the founder of Gulf Hills.

* Iowa Institute of Gerontology: The Iowa Institute of Gerontology existed from 1953 until 1971.

From 1950 to 1953, Lowell taught in the well-reputed Iowa Writers ' Workshop at the University of Iowa, together with Paul Engle, Robie Macauley, and Anthony Hecht.

He completed his BA in 1953 at Upper Iowa University and his Masters in 1956 at the University of Iowa.

The first store to open under the Hy-Vee name opened in Fairfield, Iowa, in 1953.

After meeting visiting American geneticist Duncan McDonald ( part of Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission ), Kimura arranged to enter graduate school at Iowa State College in summer 1953 to study with J. L. Lush.

* KGAN, a television station ( channel 2 analog / 51 digital ) licensed to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States, which held the call sign WMT-TV from 1953 to 1981

A graduate of Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa, between 1953 and 1955 Daly appeared in the TV series Foreign Intrigue.

He produced Shakespeare plays as a guest professor at the University of Washington in 1943 and 1946, the University of Iowa in 1943, the University of Missouri in 1948, the University of Colorado in 1953, the University of Michigan in 1954, San Diego State University 1949 – 52, Allan Hancock College, California in 1968, and the Banff School of Fine Arts, Banff, Alberta, Canada 1959 – 1963.

In 1994, Taylor was inducted into the Iowa Aviation Museum's Aviation Hall of Fame for his establishment of the Antique Airplane Association in 1953 for providing a place and a purpose to fly, to preserve, to share and to promote the early flying machines.

Stephen Shortridge ( born October 23, 1953 ; Red Oak, Iowa ) is an American actor.

Following the 1953 football season at St. Mary's, Burns was hired by fellow Michigan alumnus Forest Evashevski as an assistant coach at the University of Iowa.

In 1953 he went to the University of Iowa without registering, studying among others with poets Robert Lowell and John Berryman, the latter of which Levine called his " one great mentor ".

He then taught at Emmanuel College, Cambridge ( 1953 – 1954 ) and the University of Alberta ( 1954 – 1955 ) before settling in the United States, where he taught first at the University of Iowa ( 1955 – 1956 ) and then, until 1993 on his retirement, at the University of California, Los Angeles ( UCLA ).

Eugene Allen Gilmore ( July 4, 1871 – November 4, 1953 ) was the acting Governor-General of the Philippines from 1929 to 1930, the Dean of the College of Law at the University of Iowa from 1930 to 1934, the twelfth President of the University of Iowa from 1934 to 1940, and the law dean at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law from 1940 to 1942.

Gilmore died of a heart attack at his home in Iowa City, Iowa on November 4, 1953.

Leland Milo Hamilton ( born September 2, 1927 in Fairfield, Iowa ) is an American sportscaster, best known for calling play-by-play for seven different Major League Baseball teams since 1953 .< ref name =" MLBHofF ">

Spitzer tested over 3600 students in Iowa and showed that spaced repetition was effective.

For most of Vilsack's tenure as Governor, Republicans held effective majorities in the Iowa General Assembly.

On April 8, 2011, it was announced that Iowa Pacific Holdings would take over operation of the route effective July 1, 2011.