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Congratulations, and Herky birthday! In 1948, the business manager for the UI athletics department held a pair of contests: one to create a university mascot and another to name it. And, thus, Herky the Hawk was born. UI Archivist David McCartney details two recent acquisitions that help celebrate Herky's 68th birthday.
Herky the Hawk has been the symbol of the University of Iowa and its intercollegiate athletics teams for more than 60 years. The Hawkeye nickname came to life in 1948 when a cartoon character, later to be named Herky the Hawk, was hatched.
Herky the Hawk has been the symbol of the University of Iowa and its intercollegiate athletics teams for more than 60 years. The Hawkeye nickname came to life in 1948 when a cartoon character, later to be named Herky the Hawk, was hatched.
Herky the Hawk has been the symbol of the University of Iowa and its intercollegiate athletics teams for more than 60 years. The Hawkeye nickname came to life in 1948 when a cartoon character, later to be named Herky the Hawk, was hatched. The creator was Richard Spencer III, an instructor of journalism at the UI.
Where's Herky? H e's everywhere. This summer, Herky mastered the art of being in 84 places at once—from the Pentacrest lawn to the Eastern Iowa Airport. Decorated statues of the Iowa mascot can be spotted throughout Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty through the end of August as part of the second Herky on Parade public art exhibition.
Herky The Hawk – 75 Years Young. It’s 2023 and it’s time to sing “ Happy Birthday ” to our favorite college mascot – Herky The Hawk! Yup, Herky looks a bit different than he did when he was first hatched on paper in 1948, but in all honesty, he looks pretty spry for a 75-year-old bird – don’t you think?
Herky the Hawk has been the symbol of the University of Iowa and its intercollegiate athletics teams for more than 60 years. The Hawkeye nickname came to life in 1948 when a cartoon character, later to be named Herky the Hawk, was hatched.
