Mileage Club motivates Coralville students and families
Coralville Central Elementary's Mileage Club, started a decade ago by Karen Callaway, has engaged students and parents in weekly recess laps. Karissa Burkhardt set a 237 mile record, families join weekly for fun nights, and a district grant will fund expanded PE programs next year.
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Coralville Central Elementary
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Kerri Burkhardt
Burkhardt
Karissa
Amber Rose
Zoe McLaskey
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Iowa City Community
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Cedar Rapids man pleads guilty to exploiting 83-year-old
Matthew Anderson, 41, pleaded guilty to second degree theft in Linn County District Court and was sentenced to five years in prison. He must repay more than $95,000 to 83-year-old Charlotte Hessenius, who suffers a cognitive illness, after exploiting her investments and using her debit card for $95,102 in two years.
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Cedar Rapids
Matthew Anderson
Linn County
Charlotte Hessenius
Department of Human Services
Anderson
Hessenius
University of Iowa receives 7 Tesla MRI to boost research
A 42 ton 7 Tesla MRI has arrived at the University of Iowa. the new scanner will enable detailed brain studies in conditions like Parkinson’s and epilepsy. Researchers including Vincent Magnotta and William Hedgcock expect to map age related and emotional brain responses, aided by a $7.97 million federal grant awarded in 2010 and aims for broader collaborations and future funding. The device should be operational by fall.
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Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Baltimore
Vincent Magnotta
Tesla
William Hedgcock
Hedgcock
Magnotta
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