The University of Iowa is shutting down two summer writing programs, citing continued difficulties with funding. The UI College of Liberal Arts and Sciences posted messages online to those involved in ...

University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences announced the closure of the almost 40-year-long standing Iowa Summer Writing Festival and Iowa Youth Writing Project. Dean Sara Sanders ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The University of Iowa announced Monday that its Summer Writing Festival will be discontinued. Iowa College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) has decided to discontinue the ...

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The University of Iowa’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) announced the discontinuation of the Iowa Summer Writing Festival on August 11. The university cited ...

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The University of Iowa announced it is ending its summer writing festival and youth writing project due to ongoing funding concerns. (Photo by Brooklyn Draisey/Iowa Capital Dispatch) The University of ...