Swapping his suit and tie for blue jeans, boots and a zip-up gray sweater matching his trimmed moustache and wavy hair, former Mercy Medical Center President and CEO Tim Charles earlier this month stood before a Coe College class to share his expertise on “health and society.”
Iowa’s 15 community colleges in 2024 made year-over-year enrollment gains in 2024 thanks largely to record joint enrollment by high school students wanting to earn community college credit at no cost to them or their families.
He was found deceased in the Sigler House, the president’s residence, in the late morning of April 17 during a wellness check after failing to appear for morning meetings, said Simpson College Board of Trustees Chair Terry Handley during a news conference.
Following vocal criticism of an initial revision to Iowa’s science education standards that stripped away phrases like “climate change” and “biological evolution” from what students should learn throughout their K-12 education, a second draft has returned references to those terms.
Susie Meade will be shared between the Cedar Rapids-based agency and Heartland AEA in Johnston
The Clear Creek Amana Community School District has hired a new superintendent after former leader Corey Seymour stepped down in February to take a personal leave of absence.
How the video was cut, leaving out the e-cigarette and only showing Marc Muklewicz blowing out smoke, implied to some that he was using drugs during class, Muklewicz said.
After coming up with a plan for his nonprofit in a Tippie entrepreneurship class, Micah Hyde has turned to the same professor’s class to organize his charity golf outing in Iowa City.
No additional taxes or funding measures will be required for a new indoor activities center at Linn-Mar High School. The facility will include a new wrestling room, weight room and gym with an indoor track.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District is reducing 27 full time positions from its district offices to ensure long-term financial sustainability. The 11 percent decrease in payroll, effective June 30, will result in about $1.66 million in savings.
In-state undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University would see a 3-percent tuition increase next fall under a proposal going before the Board of Regents next week.
Days after the University of Iowa confirmed the U.S. Department of State had canceled the visa of at least one graduate student, a campus union is reporting five UI international students now have had visas revoked.
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