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A year ago, when the Iowa National Guard’s largest unit – the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division – was returning from two years in Afghanistan, about 25 percent of its more than 3,500 …
Craig Robbins did several jobs while he was deployed to Afghanistan as a second lieutenant in the Illinois National Guard.
After eight months as a combat support adviser, he came home in the spring of …
Last year, college students graduated with an average loan debt of nearly $27,000, CNNMoney reported. A report from the Institute for College Access & Success’ Project on Student Debt said that two-thirds of students held student loans …
Iowa-born astronaut Peggy Whitson never felt that her gender was a roadblock. She just made sure to have fun along the way.
Whitson, who is in Des Moines this week as part of the Science …
Fewer students are attending Iowa community colleges, according to statewide and local statistics, but college officials say they are not surprised.
Iowa community college enrollment dropped 0.5 percent in 2011, the first decline in 13 …
Orchard Place and The Iowa Public Television Foundation will host a seminar titled “Planned Giving and Ethics” on Oct. 17.
The half-day seminar is geared toward attorneys, accountants, financial and other professional advisers. To register …
Vatterott College in Des Moines will hold a trades program open house to showcase the campus and its technical programs.
The open house will be from 9 a.m. to noon on Oct. 13 at 7000 …
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) President Rob Denson knows that a decrease in enrollment isn’t necessarily good press. But the reason for the decrease, he says, is positive.
Historically, when the economy slumps, community …
Fall enrollment numbers at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) are down 6.84 percent from last year, college officials said today.
A spokesperson attributed the dip to more potential students finding jobs thanks to a …
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