Meeting with local dignitaries like Iowa City’s mayor, joining area families for dinner, visiting cultural sites and businesses, and convening for conversations on entrepreneurship touch on the long list of activities lined up for a new crop of Mandela fellows back at the University of Iowa this summer.
Articles Tagged: University of Iowa
Higher Ed Jun. 28, 2022 5:01 pm1304d ago
University of Iowa Athletics must turn over all materials former players have requested related to an “independent and external review” of the Hawkeye football program — including reports on specific coaches — despite UI assertions the records are subject to “attorney-client privilege” and private.
Higher Ed Jun. 28, 2022 3:32 pm1304d ago
Members of Iowa’s current Board of Regents have made monetary and in-kind political donations totaling nearly $339,500 since 2019 — primarily to Republicans, with the majority going either to Gov. Kim Reynolds or the Republican Party of Iowa.
History Jun. 28, 2022 6:00 am1305d ago
LaVelda and LaVona Rowe started twin club at the University of Iowa and were a hit in Chicago and on TV shows,
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News Jun. 25, 2022 6:00 am1308d ago
Recap of news from across the state
Higher Ed Jun. 22, 2022 12:00 pm1310d ago
Four months after longtime Regent Milt Dakovich died following a battle with cancer, Gov. Kim Reynolds on Tuesday named Seneca Cos. President and COO James “JC” Risewick to fill the regent vacancy.
Higher Ed Jun. 24, 2022 10:30 am1309d ago
Student leaders from Iowa’s public universities didn’t expressly ask the Board of Regents not to raise tuition in the fall, but they did call for help from lawmakers Monday during the board’s first reading of a
Higher Ed Jun. 17, 2022 10:21 am1316d ago
Tuition for in-state undergraduates attending one of Iowa’s three public universities will increase 4.25 percent in the fall under a rate proposal the Board of Regents will consider for a first reading next week.
Higher Ed Jun. 13, 2022 4:21 pm1319d ago
“As plaintiff continued to observe defects, it was required to undertake mitigation efforts to protect its patients, guests, employees and the general public from potential life safety issues associated with the defective conditions, specifically the potential for falling glass,” according to the lawsuit.
Religion & Belief Jun. 13, 2022 3:26 pm1319d ago
After 109 years, the Wesley Center at the University of Iowa has ended its affiliation with the United Methodist Church, citing its commitment to LGBTQ students.
Higher Ed Jun. 13, 2022 6:00 am1320d ago
Iowa State and the University of Northern Iowa have resurrected their fully in-person orientation programs this summer — including offering students the chance to spend the night in a residence hall. The University of Iowa is offering a hybrid model.
Higher Ed Jun. 10, 2022 6:15 pm1322d ago
The University of Iowa is suing the contractors who installed 900-some windows in its 14-story Stead Family Children’s Hospital, many of which have proven faulty and flawed, with cracks and dilapidation already showing just five years after the hospital’s opening.
Companies Jun. 12, 2022 9:29 am1321d ago
The expansion with Mana Capital Acquisition will make the company a publicly listed and traded entity on NASDAQ.
Community Jun. 8, 2022 6:00 am1325d ago
Three Iowa BIG students are organizing a June 24 event in New Bohemia to support both the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital and local businesses.
Government & Politics Jun. 8, 2022 6:00 am1325d ago
The requests from Reps. Hinson, Miller-Meeks and Axne seek funding for nearly $100 million worth of projects through what once was known as “earmarks.”

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