Education

Patrick Luensmann, UNI JPEC's new director.

New director appointed for University of Northern Iowa JPEC

University of Northern Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (UNI JPEC) has appointed a new director following the retirement of former director Laurie Watje. Patrick Luensmann...
The John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is honoring 13 individuals for their contribution toward innovation and entrepreneurship.

UI Venture School is accepting applications for spring cohort

The University of Iowa Venture School entrepreneurial training program is now accepting applications for its spring cohort, which will be held at various locations...
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University of Iowa partners with global program to support talented youth

The University of Iowa will welcome students cultivating solutions to global challenges in a new partnership with Rise, a program focused on supporting talented...
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UI Health Care rebrands, Mercy Iowa City to be renamed

Mercy Iowa City will be shedding its name and religious affiliation in early 2024, following its acquisition by University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics...
UI JPEC Innovation award winner Noah Healy.

Corneal injury project wins top prize in Innovation Challenge Awards

A project that treats corneal injuries won a $20,000 grand prize at the University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC) Innovation Challenge...

Universities respond to Board of Regents’ diversity and inclusion recommendations

Iowa’s regent universities are preparing groups to review their own diversity, equity and inclusion programming and respond to recommendations made by an Iowa Board...
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IWD, SkillBridge partner to help Iowa employers hire service members transitioning out of military...

On Nov. 9, Iowa Workforce Development announced a new partnership to help Iowa businesses expand their workforce by hiring skilled military service members who...

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