Lecture: Iowa State and a World at War

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Date/Time:Thursday, 28 May 2015 from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Location:Ames City Auditorium 520 Sixth St.
Cost:$3 free-will donation requested at door
Contact:Katherine Svec
Phone:515-232-2148
Channel:Community
Categories:Lectures
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World War II brought military training and war-related research to the Iowa State campus. History professor Douglas Biggs (University of Nebraska-Kearney) will discuss how the war accentuated Iowa State's transition to a nationally known college of science, engineering and technology.

The photo shows Navy trainees marching near Lake LaVerne. The talk is part of the Ames Historical Society lecture series.