AAUP delays sanction vote on UNI until 2014
The American Association of University Professors defers any sanction against the University of Northern Iowa until the 2014 annual meeting. The delay follows progress under new UNI President Bill Ruud and faculty leaders toward improved governance after spring budget cuts and program closures.
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CRST Wins Incentive for Training Center in Cedar Rapids
CRST Inc. secures a property tax incentive for a $2.8 million trucker training center on its Cedar Rapids campus at 16th Avenue SW. Council votes 8-0. project expected to generate $610,000 in new local property tax revenue over 10 years, with CRST paying 54 percent of the total. The 7,200 square foot building on 14 acres would create 35 new jobs. John Smith, CRST chair, also targets a downtown HQ and a city-owned lot near the First Street Parkade.
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Faces of Freedom exhibit opens at Czech and Slovak Museum
The National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library unveils a 7000 square foot exhibit Faces of Freedom The Czech and Slovak Journey with interactive displays Ambassadors and dignitaries attend including Apollo 17 commander Captain Eugene Cernan He links his grandparents U S migration at the turn of the century to the exhibit saying it captures the struggle for freedom and opportunity
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ecoATM cashes in on old devices with self service kiosks
EcoATM machines offer instant cash for discarded phones MP3 players and tablets. Since 2009 the system has grown to more than 550 kiosks in 38 states with 60 percent of traded devices reused and 40 percent recycled. Local officers report strong security measures and little evidence of theft linked to the machines.
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