Fireside Choir Spotlight: Jim Laughlin
Singing is the cornerstone of Jim Laughlin’s spiritual being. In high school he attended the Luther College Dorian Music Festival, participated in the Iowa All- State Music Camp, sang…
Fireside Choir Spotlight: Joe Brisben
If you need to know the history of the Fireside Choir, contact Joe Brisben, as he has been singing continuously with the choir since its inception in 1980….
Fireside Choir Spotlight: Colleen Higgins
Singing is a staple in Colleen’s life. She has been singing with the Fireside Choir off and on since returning to Iowa in 2006. Presently, she…
Swisher Mayor Welcomes Syrian Refugees
11/23/2015 UUSIC is proud to boast Swisher mayor Christopher Taylor as a member and we applaud his efforts to lead a welcoming, inclusive, and…
Press-Citizen- ‘N.L. woman one of four to make 3,000 mile climate walk’
UUSIC member Miriam Kashia was one of only four to walk the entire route of the Great March for Climate Action, and was…
IC Press Citizen- Great Climate March in Iowa City, feat. UUSIC Member Miriam Kashia
Climate-change marchers finish cross-country walk Des Moines Register, November 1, 2014 WASHINGTON — Three-thousand miles, 246 days and several pairs of shoes later,…
Iowa’s first Fab Lab, founded by Kirk Cheyney
Iowa City Press-Citizen, June 2, 2014 The state’s first Fab Lab, a digital fabrication laboratory packed with manufacturing and electronics equipment accessible to…
Terry Wahls beats MS, One Leafy Green Bite at a Time
The Iowa Source, May 2014 When Terry Wahls, M.D., stepped up to the lectern in a large meeting room at Iowa City Public…