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Home Eight Over 80 Awards Eight Over 80 Award Winner H. Dee Hoover

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H. Dee Hoover (67MA, 69PhD)

The retired professor and chair of the research committee for the Iowa Measurement Research Foundation mentors students and faculty at the UI College of Education. Hoover’s also active in the operation of Senior College, and he and his wife, Myrene (68BA, 81MA, 91PhD), were campaign co-chairs for the UI Stanley Museum of Art.

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