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University of Iowa Venture School accepting fall 2025 applications
The University of Iowa’s Venture School is accepting applications for its fall 2025 cohort, which will begin the week of Oct. 6 at locations across the state. The Mason City program will start earlier, on Sept. 4. According to a…
Nonprofits talk recruiting wins and woes
A volunteer sorts food at the Crisis Center food bank in a file photo. The…
Stoking the fires of nonprofit innovation
Girls With Ideas Founder and CEO Allison Poss works with Abbie Schneider at the Iowa…
Are Iowa City Chamber, ICAD better together?
Kim Casko, president and CEO of the Iowa City Area Chamber of Commerce, focused on…
Soko Outfitters bringing the outdoor life to Czech Village
Soko Outfitters founders (l-r) Steve White, Steve Shriver, Graig Cone and Dr. Ryan Sundermann, are…
Iowa City’s IDx finally in the fast lane
Decades after embracing the potential of AI to diagnose eye disease, University of Iowa retina…
Corridor retailers taking a chance on CBD
With authorities opposed and customer demand high, Corridor retailers are weighing the risks of offering…
The best flu tracker? Your smartphone
University of Iowa researchers were able to predict flu activity weeks ahead of the CDC…
Cargohab’s first container house offers sustainable style
Cargohab partners (l-r) Fred Zehr, John Armon, Justin Zehr and Casey Cornwell look down on…
Home buyers, builders adjust to higher lumber costs
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Record lumber prices are adding pressure to new home affordability in…
Tax reform changes the affordable housing game
Without low-income housing tax credits, projects like Cedar Rapids’ Kingston Village Apartments, a $9.7 million,…
Participant Choice gives investors more options
Looking back to 2009, we could hardly surf WebMD on our second generation iPhone, let…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Randy Ramlo
Nate Kaeding (left) with Randy Ramlo, president and CEO of UFG Insurance. PHOTO ADAM MOORE…
The story behind “Real Success”
Randy Ramlo, president and CEO of UFG Insurance, sitting with Nate Kaeding for filming of…
New CBJ series: Working for a living
Culver’s crew member Myson Rodgers rings up a sale at the chain’s Edgewood Road location…
CBJ Q&A: Jennifer Daly
Jennifer Daly, speaking at the CBJ’s 2017 Manufacturing Conference in Cedar Rapids. PHOTO ADAM MOORE…
