education
University of Iowa seeks $3.6 million in state appropriations to address physician shortage
The University of Iowa is asking lawmakers for $3.6 million in new state appropriations to expand rural physician training, a request discussed during the Iowa Board of Regents meeting Sept. 18. By 2036, the U.S. is projected to face a…
Kirkwood to move NewBo City Market classes to main campus
Kirkwood Community College will relocate Kirkwood Culinary Kitchen operations and classes following the end of…
Study: College graduates more likely to own their own home
Despite the costs associated with college and growing student loan debt, a degree is a…
Choose a career before choosing a college
The traditional idea of a young adult going off to residential college to explore academics…
Understanding the total cost of college
Before embarking on one of the most expensive journeys of a lifetime, your student should…
Diversity Straight Up: Equality in standardized testing
In the latest episode of CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta and Anthony…
Edtech’s moment of truth
Edtech was already a fast-growing industry pre-pandemic, with a market set to rise from $160…
Godwin named permanent CEO at ACT
Janet Godwin Janet Godwin has been named the permanent CEO of ACT Inc., the Iowa…
Making school work
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] School is back in session across much of the Corridor, and…
Unemployment claims continue to decrease in Iowa
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa Workforce Development reported the number of initial unemployment…
ACT vows to push forward with mission amid pandemic fallout
By Katharine Carlon [email protected] The new head of Iowa City-based ACT says the organization remains…
ACT announces leadership change, cost-cutting measures
Janet Godwin By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa City-based ACT announced a shake-up in its…
Doctors to launch Mask of Wellness program today
By CBJ News Staff [email protected] At 1 p.m. today, David C. Krupp, an emergency room doctor…
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Dara Schmidt
Dara and Nate pose for a photo after their recent recording session at CBJ Studios…
To compete, Iowa must cultivate its career pipeline and grow
By Joe Murphy | Guest Column The Iowa Business Council has worked to elevate Iowa’s…
The greatest gift for the holidays
By Greg Dardis | Guest Column Oprah Winfrey could do a dramatic reveal in her…