by Dar Danielson | Mar 4, 2024 | Education, News
The updates to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA process delayed the normal opening of applications and is holding up the aid awards. UNI financial aid director Tim Bakula says all three state schools had financial aid offers out to students last...
by Dar Danielson | Mar 2, 2024 | Education, News
The Board of Regents heard the first presentation this week of proposed room and board rate increases at the three state schools. University of Iowa vice president for student life, Von Stange says increasing staff is part of the reason they are requesting a 4.9%...
by Dar Danielson | Nov 30, 2023 | Education, News, Recreation / Entertainment
The University of Northern Iowa’s campanile renovation project is getting a boost with 250-thousand-dollar donation from alumni Jan and Scott Bittner . U-N-I Foundation Foundation President,Jim Jermier says the phase one of the renovations improved the instrument’s...
by Dar Danielson | Nov 17, 2023 | Education, News
The Board of Regents has voted to adopt ten recommendations proposed by the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion study group. One of the recommendations is that the three state universities cut DEI programs that aren’t necessary for research contracts or accreditation....
by O. Kay Henderson | Nov 13, 2023 | News, Politics & Government
The board that governs Iowa’s three state-supported universities has shortened its name and released a new logo. A state government realignment law took effect July 1. It shifted the Iowa School for the Deaf and Iowa Educational Services for the Blind and...