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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1979

Page

7

Kirkwood plans staff realignments to curb budget gaps

Kirkwood Community College plans staff shifts and position realignments for 1979 80 to address tight finances. Board approved a 12 422 482 preliminary budget with current expenditures at 11 729 511 and forecasted revenue shortfalls. Superintendent Bill Stewart declined details but stressed layoffs may be avoided through restructuring.

Kirkwood Community College Bill Stewart Stewart

Kirkwood board weighs budget shifts and staff moves

Kirkwood board considers staff reallocations to maximize flexibility, with some resignations folded into other roles. A two month plan targets classroom time for administrators. The panel approved data processing raises to align with national levels and discussed salary policy and a vacant position.

Three-year contract approved for Stewart at Kirkwood College

The Kirkwood Community College board approved a three-year retroactive contract for Superintendent Bill Stewart 7 to 1. The agreement raises his current $41,000 salary by 7 percent in year one and adds $2,500 to a tax sheltered annuity, plus continued benefits including housing, car, 20 vacation days and a three-year educational leave. Alice Davis opposed citing need for formal evaluation before longer terms. Stewart said the evaluation plan should be considered, while others noted ongoing reviews and valued his presence at the college.

Stewart Kirkwood Dave Jensen Eastern Iowa Regional Computer Center Consortium Bill Stewart Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Alice Davis

Kirkwood Community College approves master planning guidelines

The board approved philosophy and mission statements to guide master planning after a two day Charrette One at Kirkwood in early December. A second Charrette with staff and community members is planned for March 30 and 31 to refine five year goals from about a dozen college task forces and then forward recommendations to the board for final approval.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors

Credit card thefts target corpses at Cook County morgue

Chicago police report four alleged thefts of credit cards from bodies brought to the Cook County morgue since December. State's attorney Bernard Carey is probing cases involving people who died in accidents or unexpectedly and were found with belongings.

Chicago Cook County Bernard Carey

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