Top-heavy? Regents weigh admin size at state universities
Regents President David Miles notes Iowa UI ISU and UNI show lean administrations. Fall 2008 data place UI and ISU among the smallest 11-member peer groups in executive staff at 1.87 and 1.65 percent, respectively, while UNI is 4.56 percent. National figures come from IPEDS.
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University of Northern Iowa Staffing Overview
University of Northern Iowa reports 2,501 total employees with 114 in administrative roles, comprising 4.56 percent of the workforce. The data highlights administrative staffing share within the university.
Two sites chosen for library narrowed to two by Thursday
Cedar Rapids Gazette reports four possible locations for a new library reduced to two by Thursday. Each option costs about 45 million dollars and occupies an entire city block. The mayor urged a quick top choice and an alternate. The candidates include TrueNorth south of Greene Square Park Banjo Equipment east of the park The Gazette block north of the park and the Emerald Knights site.
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Sinclair Mediacom Agree To Eight Day Extension
An 11th hour extension saved over 500 000 Iowa cable customers from losing access to the University of Iowa Orange Bowl on Fox. Mediacom and Sinclair Broadcast Group announced an eight day extension of their retransmission agreement hours before Sinclair would pull the plug on Mediacom's retransmission of 22 stations. The stations include KFXA FOX 28 in Cedar Rapids.
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FCC veteran calls dispute ugly over TV carriage talks
In Cedar Rapids Mediacom and Sinclair battle over station carriage fees for the Orange Bowl broadcast on 9A Rapids and KGAN CBS 2. The dispute draws pressure from Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller to resolve, with Sinclair offering Mediacom a Wednesday extension.
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