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$250k donated to UI International Writing Program after loss of federal funding

A $250,000 donation has been awarded to the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program in response to the U.S. Department of State terminating the program’s grants. Donor Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr. is an investor and lawyer from Sarasota, Florida with…

Dalton to succeed Sundall as PCI CEO on Jan. 1

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa, located in Cedar Rapids’ Medical Quarter District, has announced a transition…

2021 list highlights Corridor’s resiliency

For a year in which nearly nothing was normal, the CBJ’s 14th annual Fastest Growing…

Iowa City HBA unveils Lego Parade of Homes winners

Two junior homebuilders, 12-year-old Colin and 9-year old Tyson, swept both categories last week in…

The Chocolate Shop changes hands in Uptown Marion

A mainstay of the Uptown Marion business community has changed hands in a deal announced…

Chocolate Shop new owners

University of Iowa children’s hospital ranked among nation’s best

University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital is listed among the nation’s best in five…

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital

Lindale Mall operations to continue during parent company’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy

UPDATED: Operations at Lindale Mall will continue uninterrupted for the time being, despite the Chapter…

Lindale Mall Cedar Rapids

Union at Wiley brings 180 affordable units to Cedar Rapids

Nearly 200 affordable one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments are on the way to southwest Cedar…

Axiom Consultants is 2021’s Fastest Growing Company

When Brian Boelk and Rob Decker started Axiom Consultants in 2018, becoming the Fastest Growing…

Women Connect program expands to Cedar Valley

In collaboration with Grow Cedar Valley, Cedar Rapids-based Women Lead Change has announced the expansion…

Women Lead Change

Viewpoint launches patient enrollment in cancer imaging study

Coralville-based Viewpoint Molecular Targeting Inc., a radiopharmaceutical company developing precision alpha-particle oncology therapeutics and complementary…

Viewpoint Molecular Targeting

Angela Harrington named CBJ’s Entrepreneur of the Year

Entrepreneurship isn’t for the faint of heart — especially during a global pandemic. But hotelier…

Kirkwood joins new statewide ‘Industry 4.0’ consortium

Kirkwood Community College has joined with Iowa’s other community colleges and the Iowa State University’s…

Kirkwood Community College

GoDaddy launches GoDaddy Payments for small businesses

GoDaddy Inc. has announced the launch of GoDaddy Payments, enabling GoDaddy Websites + Marketing and…

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American Red Cross experiencing severe blood shortage

The American Red Cross is experiencing a severe blood shortage as the number of trauma…

Kirkwood names new VP of continuing education and training services

Kirkwood Community College has named Jasmine Almoayyed as the next Vice President of Continuing Education…