William Hunter will retire in spring 2012 as dean of the University of Iowa’s Henry B. Tippie College of Business, the Iowa City Press-Citizen reported. Hunter, 63, joined the school in July 2006. The search …
A panel of five area Business leaders wrapped up festivities on Innovation Week at the Des Moines Area Community College West campus last week.
Dennis Albaugh, owner of Albaugh Inc., Fred Buie, CEO of Keystone …
Iowa’s success in the global marketplace strongly depends upon having high-impact public universities that are competitive with the best universities in the world.
These universities educate the professional, business and government leaders who determine our …
Karen Zunkel decided to become an engineer for the same reason as many people.
“ I liked science and math,” said Zunkel, the director of the Program for Women in Science and Engineering (PWSE) at …
The Des Moines Chapter of Executive Women International announced that it will provide up to four scholarship grants totaling $4,000 through its Adult Students in Scholastic Transition (ASIST) program. The program is designed to provide …
Gov. Terry Branstad announced the launch of a new blog designed to be a resource for Iowans interested in following education issues in the state.
The blog will be maintained by Branstad’s special assistant for …
Many Americans are unaware of the reduction in Social Security payroll taxes that’s increasing their take-home pay this year, according to a survey by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC). Nearly half of the …
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan will be the keynote speaker at the Iowa Education Summit, which is scheduled to take place July 25-26 in Des Moines. The summit, which Gov. Terry Branstad announced last month …
Ah, this should be good, I thought when I saw that somebody had assembled a list of “Ten States That Are Running Out of Smart People.” It’s the one thing that separates human beings from …
Lowering the fourth-highest per capita student debt in the nation at graduation is a challenge that officials in Iowa hope to address before students even get to college.
That’s the basis of a statewide initiative …
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