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A $530,000 grant enables CHARACTER COUNTS! to provide resources in 1,687 Iowa classrooms, aiming to enhance student success and expand statewide reach.
The University of Iowa's initiative mandates digital accessibility by 2026, aligning with ADA rules and enhancing inclusive access to resources for all.
The University of Iowa halts its search for a new associate provost and Graduate College dean after a finalist withdrew, planning an interim appointment instead.
Drake opens Johansen Student Center, a space for 150+ student groups, with the first intercultural center, funded by a historic $28M gift from Greg Johansen.
The 2025 Drake Relays feature a new World Shot Put Series with Ryan Crouser, and Family Night offers activities like face painting and fireworks.
Jennifer V. Blackhurst, Tippie College of Business associate dean, is the second candidate for Iowa's Graduate College dean, focusing on student success.
The city was honored for its exceptional public services, enhancing residents' quality of life, and setting a benchmark for other municipalities.
Drake University's Zimpleman College celebrates faculty tackling societal issues, awarding $5K grants to impactful projects in data, storytelling, and diversity.
The University of Iowa will close its Division of Access, Opportunity, and Diversity on March 27, realigning units to comply with new legal and accreditation standards.