Barbara Wilson

Iowa Board of Regents votes to increase universities’ tuition, raise presidents’ wages
Students at Iowa’s public universities will see higher tuition and fees in the 2025-26 academic year following the Iowa Board of Regents’ vote June 12 to approve rate increases across the board. The new rates apply to resident and nonresident…
Economic Forecast Luncheon panelists address industry trends, innovation, market forces
A group of panelists provided insights on various topics during the Corridor Business Journal’s Economic…

CBJ Newsmakers: Regents approve 33% budget increase for UI hospital
This story is a part of the CBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the…
Nationwide search for new UI Health Care vice president restarts
University of Iowa Health Care is resuming its search for the next vice president for…

Gov. Reynolds awards UI $8.2 million for bioscience research, economic development
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has awarded an $8.2 million grant to the University of Iowa…

Former UI president Willard “Sandy” Boyd dies at age 95
University of Iowa President Emeritus Willard “Sandy” Boyd died Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in Iowa…

University of Iowa pauses search for new VP, Carver College dean
The University of Iowa is temporarily suspending its search for a new vice president for…

Medical lab renovations among University of Iowa plans approved
A series of items were approved by the Iowa Board of Regents Sept. 15, including…

University of Iowa named top public school for writing in the country
The University of Iowa was the top-ranking public institution in the country for writing, according…

Barbara Wilson installed as UI president
During a ceremony on Friday at Hancher Auditorium — as part of the University of…

UI Health Care’s Brooks Jackson steps down, further reshuffles leadership
Brooks Jackson, the University of Iowa vice president for medical affairs and dean of the…

Richard O. Jacobson Foundation gifts $70 million to University of Iowa for patient care building
The Richard O. Jacobson Foundation has committed a $70 million gift to the University of…

Officials laud promise of University of Iowa Health Care’s new North Liberty facility
As Suresh Gunasekaran, CEO of the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and associate vice…

Coe makes right choice
Congratulations to Coe College and its board of trustees for selecting David Hayes as its…
Another new university president
The hiring of the University of Iowa’s new president, Barbara Wilson, has captured the attention…
Welcome Barbara Wilson
We are excited to welcome Barbara Wilson as the University of Iowa’s 22nd president. By…