Ohio State administrator visits Iowa for chief diversity officer post
Gina Dodge, Ohio State University assistant provost and Office of Minority Affairs head, visits the University of Iowa as the first of five candidates for chief diversity officer and associate vice president. She speaks on Why Diversity Matters at 10 a.m. in Pappajohn Building today. Talks for four remaining finalists follow on April 19 20 22 23 and April 26 27 with information released before each visit.
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Ape Trust official to speak at Kirkwood lecture
Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College will host the 38th Mel Oliven Lecture in Ballantyne Auditorium on the Cedar Rapids main campus Tuesday at 11 a.m. Dr. Benjamin Beck, director of conservation at the Great Ape Trust in Des Moines, will discuss conservation efforts in Rwanda. Beck formerly served as associate director at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
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Cedar Rapids
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Des Moines
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Smithsonian National Zoo
Washington, D.C
Iowa’s Historic Decision on Gay and Lesbian Marriage Talk
A 7:30 p.m. lecture at Cornell College West Science 102 explores Iowa’s marriage ruling with speakers Brad Clark from One Iowa and plaintiffs Kate and Trish Varnum. The event is free, part of Alice Dreger’s course, and open to the public.
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Coe College volunteers aid Cedar Rapids homes in Spring 500 effort
Six students from Coe College joined Aging Services of Cedar Rapids to tackle lawns and gardens for about 100 volunteers. Ellen Ficchi and Nick Ludwig lead the project aiding neighbors on First Avenue NW as students learn about the city and community service.
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Council Street
Ty Hetland
Five area boards plan hearings on 2010 11 budgets
Cedar Rapids College Community Marion Independent and Linn-Mar school boards meet tonight to set proposed property tax levies amid state rollback changes. Cedar Rapids eyes up to 1.75 per 1000 increase, College Community proposes 17.20, Marion up to 1.52, Linn-Mar cuts 770000, with various implications for homeowners and businesses.
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