Lecture Series: Bells of Iowa State
As Iowa State University marks the Campanile’s historic 125th anniversary, experience this multi-media history of the Carillon located in this iconic structure. Melodies from this 50-bell instrument are woven into daily life on campus – memorable to students, residents, and visitors alike. The program includes a charming video of Jim Wilson telling the story of his composing “Green Hills: The Bells of Iowa State.” Speaker: Bob Lindemeyer, retired ISU associate director for media development and Stanton Memorial Carillon Foundation past president
2025 Lecture Series presented in partnership by Ames History Museum and Ames Public Library. Lectures are free and open to the public.