Education

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...
Military family

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...
The John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center is honoring 13 individuals for their contribution toward innovation and entrepreneurship.

Iowa JPEC honors 13 individuals

The University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center (Iowa JPEC) is recognizing 13 people at its Innovation and Entrepreneurship Honors event, held Oct. 20...
Several Iowa schools participated in Iowa local Food Day, which connects students with locally-grown produce and goods. CREDIT IOWA FARM TO SCHOOL & EARLY CARE

Iowa Local Food Day connects students to farmers, local produce

Governor Kim Reynolds has proclaimed Sept. 27 to be Iowa Local Food Day, an observance that encourages schools to supplement their meals with locally-sourced...
Coe College

Coe selected to participate in Work-Based Learning Consortium

Cedar Rapids-based Coe College is implementing an industry-leading experiential learning platform as part of its course curriculum. The learning platform, Riipen, will integrate real-world, employer-designed...

UIHC North Liberty hits halfway mark

The University of Iowa Healthcare Center in North Liberty has hit the halfway mark for its construction, with a completion date of 2025. On Sept....
Kirkwood Community College

Kirkwood recognized as leader in work-based learning

The Department of Education has recognized Kirkwood Community College as a national leader in work-based learning, as the college competes as a semi-finalist in...

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