Thursday, 01 Feb 2024
George Washington Carver Day of Recognition
Join Iowa State University in celebrating the second annual George Washington Carver Day of Recognition, February 1, 2024. On George Washington Carver Day in Iowa, Carver’s life and legacy live on as a potent symbol of courage, perseverance, and an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. Carver’s story is one of extraordinary resiliency. Born into slavery in Missouri around 1864, he sought higher education in Iowa, at Simpson College and...