Not every member of Iowa’s Board of Regents is supportive of a proposed 3-percent tuition increase for resident undergraduate students next year -- or the process the board used to come up with the number -- prompting regents to commit to a deeper and more inclusive dive into the rates before bringing them back for a final vote in April.
Two decades after closing its Memorial Union Chick-fil-A, Iowa State University is looking to bring it back with a 10-year lease near the food court -- expanding on the two other chain restaurants, Panda Express and Sushi-Do, it offers
The Iowa House on Tuesday passed a bill prohibiting Iowa’s public universities from raising resident undergraduate tuition for the next five years — a move that, if signed into law, could amount to a loss of $186.3 million in revenue across the three campuses.
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An Iowa State University scientist has teamed up with an Ames entrepreneur to launch a company that plans to revolutionize fertilization on farms across the state and around the world.
With enough years now passed to determine how — if at all — the Board of Regents’ test-optional admissions change in 2020 has correlated with student success, new data reveals four-year graduation rates of those who didn’t submit test results to be on par with students who did, but earned lower admission scores.
University of Iowa faculty in African American Studies and Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies are preparing for closure of their programs following a review of “low-enrollment” degrees and majors compelled by the Legislature and Board of Regents.
Months earlier than usual — and with legislation advancing to prohibit tuition increases in one way or another — Iowa’s Board of Regents on Tuesday proposed rate increases for the 2026-27 academic year aimed at addressing “uncertainty surrounding other primary revenue sources.”
A proposal to bar Iowa’s public universities from hiring Chinese citizens on H-1B visas — or any person holding those visas from countries the federal government has designated as a “foreign adversary” — passed out of the House Higher Education Committee this week.
Anticipating a $147 million deficit over the next six years -- just under $25 million a year -- Iowa State University Athletics this week announced news of financial help in the form of a $5 million commitment to endow its athletics director position.
Finding land is harder than ever. Costs keep rising. Weather is less predictable. For young Iowans trying to start farming, the barriers are mounting — and many are being shut out entirely.
Instead of opening the bachelor’s degree space wide open to Iowa’s 15 community colleges — which presidents and representatives from Iowa’s 27 private colleges and universities have said could force them out of business — lawmakers have updated House Study Bill 533 to limit the type of bachelor’s degrees community colleges could offer, how many they could offer, and the regions where they could be offered.
The University of Iowa is reviewing undergraduate majors with low enrollment – like African American studies and gender, women’s, and sexuality studies – after the Board of Regents last year mandated a comprehensive study of how well campus programs are meeting workforce needs and student demands.
More than a century after its founding, nearly 30 years after a fatal stabbing marred its revelry, and just over a decade since it was canceled, the historic Iowa State University celebration known as VEISHEA could see a revival.
Farmers say current system protects water while keeping costs down, but environmental groups pin the plans as a piece of Iowa’s water quality crisis
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