Cancer funding shortfall and industry impact in Iowa and beyond
The piece notes cancer as a leading killer with rising worldwide deaths and cites historical NIH funding trends. It discusses delayed funding growth since the turn of the century, a 1999 NIH budget surge then flatlining, a 2011-2014 funding environment, and a 2019 restoration but still below prior levels. It highlights a 75 percent survey finding federal support hampering research and state funding shifts affecting University of Iowa and Iowa State University.
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Groundswell
Plac
Bill
Clinton
National Institutes of Health
NIH
American Society of Clinical Oncology
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Iowa State University
Dorman Chapter 24 to 30 TV and sports topics
Overview of Dorman chapters 24 through 30 covering soccer versus football viewing, sleepover tips with beer and earplugs, remote control battles during games, NPR in car listening, tween to teen transitions, eye rolling and door slams, and Father’s Day big screen wants. Includes contact note from todd dot dorman at thegazette dot com.
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NPR
New Performance-Based Funding Model for Iowa Universities
The Iowa Board of Regents adopts a 60 percent resident-enrollment based funding model addressing underfunding at UNI and ISU. It links funding to outcomes, supports graduate costs, and ties allocations to strategic priorities while proposing restoration of nearly 100 million dollars to 2008 levels.
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UNI
ISU
Iowa
Sally Mason
University of Iowa
Mason
Hadley urges balanced funding and IN-state focus for Iowa universities
Len Hadley argues against shifting most state support to UNI and warns the proposed redistribution harms UI and ISU. He cites grants totaling 568 million at UI and 323 million at ISU, notes residency costs, differing mission scopes, and the need for a balanced task force to reexamine performance based funding.
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ISU
UNI
Iowa
Board of Regents
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