Iowa Board of Regents
Regents pause decision on controversial policy allowing students to opt out of DEI, CRT coursework
The Iowa Board of Regents are revisiting a policy that would excuse students from taking required courses that have “substantial” diversity, equity and inclusion or critical race theory content. The Regents’ June 11 meeting was the first of two readings…
New UI disability research center approved by Iowa Board of Regents
The University of Iowa will focus clinical research efforts on intellectual and developmental disabilities in…
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…
ACT CEO: Removal of standardized test mandate ‘unsupported by research’
In January, the Iowa Board of Regents abolished the mandate requiring high school students to…
Not better off
When Bruce Harreld was hired as the president of the University of Iowa in 2015…
UIHC’s questionable NL hospital
CBJ Editorial One of the biggest economic advantages of the Corridor is our health care…
Regents release details on new UI presidential search
The Iowa Board of Regents has released new details on the leaders and composition of…
Kregel named interim provost as Fuentes takes new role
Kevin Kregel CREDIT: University of Iowa By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Kevin Kregel has been…
The UI’s smart shift in economic development
CBJ Editorial For as long as we can remember, University of Iowa leaders have been…
The UI’s smart shift in economic development
CBJ Editorial For as long as we can remember, University of Iowa leaders have been…
Ho hum on UTC-Raytheon
CBJ Editorial Even though Collins Aerospace is still the largest private employer in the region,…
Keep on truckin’, Corridor
CBJ Editorial It’s no secret that the trucking industry is an especially crucial element of…
Iowa’s newest regent offers thoughts on road ahead
David Barker, speaking at West Bank’s May 1 education forum in Coralville. PHOTO ADAM MOORE…
Inside Iowa’s new innovation hotspot
The University of Iowa’s former Art Building, which was mothballed after being damaged in the…
Iowa joining the race toward online MBAs
The University of Iowa is set to join Drake, Mount Mercy and others offering full…
University of Iowa hits the building brake
A planned $50 million UI Art Museum is one of the highest-profile projects impacted by…
