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.
Vanessa Miller Higher Ed Apr. 21, 2025 7:54 am146d ago
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.
Brooklyn Draisey - Iowa Capital Dispatch Higher Ed Apr. 18, 2025 8:33 am149d ago
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.
Brooklyn Draisey - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Higher Ed Apr. 18, 2025 7:45 am149d ago
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.
Iowa Football Apr. 16, 2025 3:15 pm150d ago
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.
Higher Ed Apr. 15, 2025 6:21 pm151d ago
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.
Higher Ed Apr. 15, 2025 4:43 pm151d ago
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.
Higher Ed Apr. 14, 2025 7:35 am153d ago
Two years after several of Iowa’s small private universities asked Gov. Kim Reynolds for $12 million each from the state’s share of pandemic relief funds “to help prepare rural Iowa for a brighter economic future” — and four months after Iowa’s deadline for obligating the money — campus officials say they never heard back.
Higher Ed Apr. 14, 2025 8:08 am153d ago
Promising groundbreaking innovation and the highest quality care this region has to offer – University of Iowa Health Care on Friday kicked off a weekend introducing its new orthopedics and sports medicine hospital to a booming North Liberty with lawmakers, regents, community leaders, and university executives touring the “gorgeous new cutting-edge facility.”
Higher Ed Apr. 11, 2025 7:25 pm155d ago
University of Iowa administrators this month learned the U.S. Department of State has canceled the visa of a UI graduate student, and the university’s graduate student union said they believe more students than one have been affected.
Higher Ed Apr. 11, 2025 8:03 am156d ago
Despite its decades of work helping Iowa businesses and manufacturers grow and innovate, the Iowa State University-based Center for Industrial Research and Service learned last week that the federal government is halting its funding — effective immediately — “because it is no longer aligned with the priorities of the administration.”
Clark Kauffman - Iowa Capital Dispatch
News Apr. 14, 2025 3:43 pm152d ago
According to the lawsuit, Joy’s child was diagnosed in March 2019 with a neurocognitive disability that required intensive medical care out of state.
Higher Ed Apr. 8, 2025 7:13 am159d ago
New U.S. News & World Report graduate school rankings indicate some of the most dominant and prominent programs across Iowa’s public universities remain strong -- or are at least holding steady.
Higher Ed Apr. 7, 2025 8:27 am160d ago
Five bills poised to directly affect Iowa’s public universities survived the second “funnel” deadline of the 2025 Legislative session this week — including one to establish a “Center for Intellectual Freedom” at the University of Iowa and another requiring each campus to create at least one three-year bachelor’s degree program.
Higher Ed Apr. 2, 2025 4:26 pm164d ago
Of the more than 10,000 University of Iowa faculty and staff who completed a “personal health assessment” in 2024, just over half said they’re “thriving” — while the other nearly half said they’re “struggling.”
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