Iowa State University received approval from the Board of Regents Wednesday to move ahead with leases in the new commercial development known as CyTown north of Jack Trice Stadium. Board of Regents attorney Amy Claeys says it includes leases for six components....
The Board of Regents elected a board member who is a construction engineer to take over as president in a meeting this morning. Robert Cramer says he has three goals when he takes over Thursday. “I think our university should be providing an affordable education...
The University of Iowa is going to start a major improvement project this summer in one of its residence halls. UI Vice President Rod Lehnertz says they are going to renovate the bathrooms on the six floors of Burge Hall. “It’s a $20.3 million project and...
The top two leaders on the board that oversees the three state universities will step down Thursday. Board of Regents president Sherry Bates of Scranton took over as interim president in January of 2024 when then president Michael Richards stepped down, and then was...
The Iowa Board of Regents named North Dakota State president David Cook as the new president of Iowa State University Tuesday. Board president Sherry Bates read the motion to approve Cook. “For and initial term commencing March 1st, 2026 for a term of five years...