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University of Iowa foundation no longer accepting gifts to UI diversity fund
IOWA CITY — As the University of Iowa works to comply with ... with how to handle the tens of thousands donated to a long-standing diversity fund. That fund — established in 2013 as a ...
KCCI Des Moines1mon
Long-lost University of Iowa class ring found in Aldi bathroom, returned to owner
WELL, AN IOWA VETERAN JUST GOT HIS CLASS RING BACK TWO YEARS AFTER HE LOST IT. THIS IS A REALLY COOL STORY. WAYNE SHAW BOUGHT THAT RING 15 YEARS AFTER HE GRADUATED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA IN ...
Des Moines Register4mon
University of Iowa 'school of intellectual freedom' among bevy of GOP bills battling 'woke'
Terry Branstad is putting his thumb on the scale to champion a new "school of intellectual freedom" at the University of ... of higher education in Iowa was "long overdue." So far, he said ...
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University of Iowa is searching for a new dean of its graduate college. Meet the finalists
The University of Iowa is inching closer to finding the next ... In 2017, Houtman received the John P. Long Teaching Award in the Basic Sciences. He also received the 2022 Collegiate Teaching ...
The Gazette9mon
University of Iowa paid workers over $470K amid state probe
IOWA CITY — In ... 29, 2021, until he left the university July 17, 2023 — earning $67,570 a year over that span. When asked why the employees were on paid leave so long, UI officials told ...
Hawk Central1mon
University of Iowa unveils finished $525M health care center in North Liberty
Long known as a healthcare desert, North Liberty has its hospital. Prominent school figures, numerous local leaders, donors, and hundreds of hospital staff packed into the main entrance of the newest ...
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Iowa State, University of Iowa students hold pro-DEI protest during Board of Regents meeting
Determined to be heard, a group of Iowa State and University of Iowa students gathered ... our narratives from classrooms, but as long as we exist, we will resist," Pintor-Mendoza said.
Iowa City Press-Citizen3mon
The UI is reviewing its partnership with the Macbride Nature Area, asks for public feedback
The University of Iowa started reviewing its use and lease of the 485-acre MacBride Nature Recreation Area (MNRA) in 2024, which it has leased since 1959. The nature area has long served ...
Iowa City Press-Citizen1mon
Federal government says UI students' SEVIS records don't impact visas as injunction hearing nears
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the federal government believe there is "no case or controversy" in the lawsuit filed by four international University of Iowa students over the ...
Ames Tribune1mon
Iowa State, University of Iowa students plan protest of Regents' 'anti-DEI effort'
A group of students plan to hold an hour-long protest from 3:15 to 4:15 p.m. on April 23. The organization held a peaceful protest on Oct. 24 outside of Iowa State's Parks Library. Their April protest ...
Ames Tribune10mon
Budgets for Iowa's three public universities are rising with additional tuition revenue
Universal tuition hikes at each of Iowa's three public universities have ... UNI President Mark Nook said the university's priorities are student success and its long-term health when making decisions ...