Education

CREDIT UNIVERSITY OF IOWA budget

Iowa Board of Regents approves UI 2024 budget

The Iowa Board of Regents approved the University of Iowa’s fiscal year 2024 $5.34 billion budget at its Aug. 2 meeting. The UI’s budget includes...
Undergraduate Startup Incubator Summer Track final pitches on July 28, 2023, at MERGE in Iowa City, Iowa. JPEC

Student entrepreneurs awarded $10,000

Eight undergraduate student businesses were awarded $10,000 in a competition at the University of Iowa John Pappajohn Entrepreneurial Center Startup Incubator Summer Track for...
The Iowa Board of Regents approved this design for a 17,000 square foot addition to the University of Iowa's Biomedical Research Support Facility at its meeting on Aug. 2.

Iowa Regents approves $20 million UI biomedical research building plan

The Iowa Board of Regents unanimously approved the University of Iowa’s schematic design, project description and budget for a new, nearly $20 million Biomedical...

Kirkwood’s new aviation program approved by the FAA

Kirkwood Community College’s new Aviation Maintenance Technology program has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval to become a certified aviation maintenance school.  The certification, with...

Hancher’s 2023-24 season to highlight innovation, creative exploration

Hancher Auditorium at the University of Iowa announced its 2023-2024 season on July 12, featuring a new list of performances and a previously announced...
tippie logo

Tippie MBA program ranked among top 10 in country

The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business’ online MBA program has been ranked among the top 10 in the country in a new ranking from...
St. Ambrose University President, Amy C. Novak, EdD, and Mount Mercy University President, Dr. Todd A. Olson, sign the nursing articulation agreement between both institutions.

Mount Mercy, St. Ambrose sign nursing articulation agreement

Davenport's St. Ambrose University (SAU) and Cedar Rapids's Mount Mercy University signed an articulation agreement June 28 to expand access to higher education learning...
Governor Kim Reynolds speaks during the annual ABI conference June 14, 2023. CREDIT JOHN LEE PHOTOGRAPHY

Iowa awards $1.25 million in work-based learning grants

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds awarded more than $1.25 million in state grants to fund the creation and development of new work-based learning programs for...
johnson county logo

Johnson County now accepting applications for Child Care Assistance Incentive Program

Johnson County Social Services is now accepting applications for its new Child Care Assistance Incentive Program. Applications will be accepted through Aug. 1, for...

More Articles

Stay up-to-date with our free email newsletter

Follow the issues, companies and people that matter most to business in the Cedar Rapids / Iowa City Corridor.