Hoover-Wallace Dinner honors three Iowa humanitarians
The World Food Prize Foundation will host its fifth Hoover-Wallace Dinner in Coralville to honor former Sen. John Culver, former Rep. Jim Leach, and Dr. Ignacio Ponseti for bipartisan public service and humanitarian work. Nine Iowa high school students are named 2008 interns.
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UI Professor Named Connecticut School of Social Work Dean
Salome Raheim, longtime University of Iowa social work leader since 1997, was named dean of the University of Connecticut School of Social Work on its West Hartford campus and will start in August. She follows UI ties like former provost Michael Hogan now U Conn president and has held roles at Augustana College, University of Sioux Falls, SUNY Albany, and Bowie State College.
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ISU shifts Veishea dates after weather disruption
Iowa State University reschedules Veishea 2009 from March 30 to April 5 to April 13 to 19 due to snow and cold. Vice President Tom Hill says Jewish leaders advised moving the festival would not create problems with Passover despite initial concerns.
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Resentencing ordered in Iowa sexual abuse case
The Iowa Supreme Court sent Greagery Bearse's case back to district court for re sentencing after finding a prosecutor breached the plea agreement. Bearse, 37, admitted third degree sexual abuse of a 14 year old in a long term relationship. the court noted non compliance with both the letter and spirit of the plea. The presentence report favored prison time, but the prosecutor contradicted the plea terms during sentencing. Indeterminate prison time not to exceed 10 years was imposed before.
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