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Mount Mercy partners with EICC to simplify RN-BSN student transfers

Mount Mercy University has partnered with Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) to provide an easy transfer process into Mount Mercy’s RN-BSN program. Now, students who graduate from EICC’s nursing program...
Map of UI's proposed location for a new parking ramp, west of the College of Dentistry.

UI seeks to add west-side parking ramp near College of Dentistry

The University of Iowa is requesting permission from the Iowa Board of Regents to construct a 1,000-1,200 stall parking ramp immediately west of the...
Kristie Fisher Kirkwood inauguration address

New Kirkwood president Fisher stresses collaboration at inauguration

Even amid the pomp and circumstance common to inauguration ceremonies, new Kirkwood Community College president Kristie Fisher ardently sought to shift the attention from...
University of Iowa's Tippie College of Business Cedar Rapids, located at 221 2nd Ave SE.

Board of Regents consider shuttering Tippie College of Business Cedar Rapids

The Iowa Board of Regents will decide on whether to close the Tippie College of Business Cedar Rapids (TCOB) at its Feb. 28 meeting,...
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Cedar Rapids students to be honored at 14 Under 14 awards

Kids First Law Center will honor 14 young Cedar Rapids students for their exceptional leadership with the return of the 14 Under 14 Awards,...
Kirkwood Community College

Kirkwood Community College recognized as a top producer of Fulbright scholars

Kirkwood Community College has been recognized by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs for being one of the colleges...
The University of Iowa is exploring options to sell Mayflower Residence Hall and construct a new $40-60 million returning student hall. CREDIT NOAH TONG

Mayflower to continue housing students

The University of Iowa is seeing a record number of applications for fall 2024, creating a demand for housing at a time when the...
2023 Iowa Mandela Washington Fellows participating in a community event hosted by the Iowa City Foreign Relations Council in July 2023.

Mandela Washington Fellowship set to return to the University of Iowa

The University of Iowa (UI) announced Wednesday, Feb. 7, that it has been selected as an Institute Partner for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship...

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