Education

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University of Iowa, Northern Iowa make best business schools list

University of Iowa, Northern Iowa make best business schools list   The University of Iowa’s Henry B. Tippie School of Management and the University of Northern Iowa’s College of Business Administration have been named to…
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Iowa State names finalists for liberal arts dean

Iowa State names finalists for liberal arts dean   Five finalists have been named in Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences dean search. They are Albert Boggess, former head of the mathematics…
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ISU business school dean to retire

Labh Hira, who is in his 11th year as dean of the College of Business at Iowa State University, announced that he will retire as dean when his term ends on June 30, 2012. He …

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ISU College of Business honors alumni and donor

IowaState University’s College of Business will honor four individuals, including three Iowa State alumni, October 21 at 1:30 p.m. in the Scheman Building on the school’s campus. Eric Crowell, president and CEO of Iowa Health, …

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ABI chooses 2011-2012 Leadership Iowa class

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) Foundation selected 40 members for its 2011-12 class. Leadership Iowa is a 30-year-old statewide issues-awareness program.The Leadership Iowa class meets once a month and travels throughout the …

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Maxwell receives contract extension from Drake

Drake University announced today that President David Maxwell has agreed to a multiyear contract extension, which will take effect at the end of his current contract on May 30, 2012. Maxwell was named Drake’s president …

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Drake University raises $100 million for distinctlyDrake campaign

Drake University announced it is halfway to its distinctlyDrake campaign fund-raising goal, with more than $100 million in hand. The campaign’s goal is to have Drake University be recognized as among the best universities in …

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Grinnell College to award innovators at symposium

Grinnell College will host its first symposium dedicated to the Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize on Oct. 25 through 27.

The symposium will include an awards ceremony and presentations of the 2011 winners. The …

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ISU professor wins Nobel Prize in chemistry

An Iowa State University professor has won the 2011 Nobel Prize in chemistry. Dan Shechtman, an ISU professor of materials science and engineering, a research scientist for the Ames Laboratory and the Philip Tobias Professor …

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AIB anniversary events raise $78,000 for scholarships

AIB College of Business held the AIB Eagles Golf Classic and a casino event, Chips for Scholarships, to celebrate its 90th anniversary.  Between the two events, the independent, nonprofit college was able to raise $78,000 …