The original project cost of $17.3 million has increased 53 percent to $26.5 million, according to documents provided to the Board of Regents, which next week will consider approving the project design, description, and budget.
Vanessa Miller Hawkeye Wrestling Feb. 15, 2022 3:14 pm1304d ago
The original project cost of $17.3 million has increased 53 percent to $26.5 million, according to documents provided to the Board of Regents, which next week will consider approving the project design, description, and budget.
Community Feb. 15, 2022 6:00 am1305d ago
Viet Thanh Nguyen, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for his novel “The Sympathizer,” will be speaking at Coe College at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Higher Ed Feb. 14, 2022 6:00 am1306d ago
A unique ISU collaboration with the State Department’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations, which began in 2016, has facilitated seven trips abroad to date.
Higher Ed Feb. 15, 2022 2:05 pm1304d ago
Five months after settling a Title IX lawsuit by agreeing to take several specific steps – including tapping an outside expert to annually ensure Title IX compliance, starting this academic year – University of Iowa Athletics hasn’t signed a contract with the monitor or detailed in writing the scope of his work.
Higher Ed Feb. 11, 2022 10:44 am1308d ago
Nearly a year after the Board of Regents approved spending another $10 million to $15 million to replace dozens of damaged or at-risk windows in the University of Iowa’s $392.7 million Stead Family Children’s Hospital, work has yet to begin.
Photos and Videos Feb. 3, 2022 3:40 pm1316d ago
Students learn how to melt and shape glass during the intro to glass class at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.
Higher Ed Feb. 2, 2022 6:07 pm1317d ago
As the Board of Regents this week debuts new free speech training for students, faculty and staff at Iowa’s public universities, a Des Moines-area attorney is saying they have “a lot of work to do” after how University of Iowa faculty handled a student who expressed his views on “homosexual conduct.”
Art Feb. 2, 2022 6:00 am1318d ago
1979 Cornell College grad Rupert Kinnard created oldest continuing Black gay and lesbian comic characters in U.S.
Higher Ed Feb. 1, 2022 4:54 pm1318d ago
In line with a new state law and Board of Regents policy, Iowa’s public universities are rolling out a mandatory free speech training program Wednesday that all students, faculty and staff must complete by the end of the spring semester.
Iowa Football Jan. 31, 2022 9:16 pm1319d ago
More than a year after 13 former Hawkeye football players filed a lawsuit accusing some University of Iowa athletics staff of racially motivated discrimination and harassment, attorneys are accusing UI of “persistent and intentional subversion” and delay tactics and asking a judge to intervene.
Higher Ed Jan. 31, 2022 6:00 am1320d ago
In 2016, the Iowa Waste Reduction Center surveyed 17 local Iowa brewers — about half the state’s brewers at the time — to find out what resources the center could provide and how it could best assist them. Through that assessment, the UNI center in 2017 developed an “Iowa Green Brewery Certification” program.
Higher Ed Jan. 31, 2022 6:00 am1320d ago
As Iowa community college enrollment drops, tuition ticks up, perpetuating a cycle – influenced by a range of factors like COVID, the economy, and the need to balance a budget – that mirrors community college trends nationally threatening their ability to meet workforce demands.
Higher Ed Jan. 27, 2022 2:29 pm1323d ago
UIHC Chief Nurse Executive Kimberly Hunter will take over as the interim CEO of University of Iowa Hospitals and Clincs after on an interim basiWhen outgoing University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics after current CEO Suresh Gunasekaran assumes his new post in San Francisco on March 1.
Higher Ed Jan. 26, 2022 5:44 pm1324d ago
Four years after lower-than-requested state funding forced Iowa State University to downsize its new Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, ISU is returning to lawmakers this session seeking support for a “phase two” of the project.
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