Purdue search panel lauds Sally Mason for UI presidency bid
Purdue Provost Sally Mason, among four finalists, drew strong praise from faculty and student leaders during the UI president selection process. Regents delayed comment as they prepare to vote. Mason cited diversity work and Purdue funding gains, while facing questions over a Purdue academic misconduct controversy.
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Mason
Philip Furmanski
Rutgers
Charles Bantz
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Mark Becker
University of South Carolina
Regents
Michael Gariner
Des Moines
David Miles
West Des Moines
Gary Steinke
Purdue
Discovery Park
George Bodner
University of Iowa Presidents List Through 2006
A compendium of University of Iowa presidents and acting leaders from Amos Dean in 1855 to David Skarton 2003 06 with interim terms and notes on leadership transitions. The piece includes a quoted remark from Collins praising Sally Mason as the new president and provides contact details for the writer.
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Purdue
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Kansas
University of Kentucky
Purdue University
University of Arizona
Amos Dean
Silas Totten
Oliver Spencer
Nathan Ransom Leonard
James Black
George Thacher
Christian Slagle
Josiah Little Pickard
Charles Ashmead Schaeffer
Amos Noyes Cunier
George Edwin MacLean
John Gabbert Bowman
Thomas Huston Mackride
Walter Albert Jessup
Eugene Allen Gilmore
Chester Arthur Phillips
Virgil Melvin Hancher
Howard Rothmann Bowen
Willard Boyd
Duane Spriestersbach
James Freedman
Richard Remington
Hunter Rawlings
Peter Nathan
Mary Sue Coleman
David Skarton
Gary Feth
Gan
Collins
Sally Mason
Water Toy Boom Fueled by Big Blasters and Inflatables
Cedar Rapids shoppers seek high end and budget water toys as summer heat drives demand. Dozens of blasters like the Dozina tor promise long range and chilly ammo while inflatable slides and boats from Banzai and Splash Bomb grow backyard appeal. Vendors note year by year growth and new features.
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Christian Edinger
Cedar Rapids
Kathy Yeisley
Kathy
Dumplins
Anamosa
Toys R Us
Wiley Bird
Banzai
Weisley
Abben
Computer glitch halts United flights systemwide
A United Airlines computer malfunction halted all departures for two hours from 8 to 10 a.m. CDT, delaying about 268 flights and cancelling 24 domestic matches, with no international cancellations. United, a unit of UAL Corp., vowed to resume operations by tomorrow morning. FAA confirmed the all-system grounding.
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Chicago
United Airlines
Robin Urbanski
United
Urbanski
UAL Corp
FAA
Alen Kenitzer
Seattle
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Purdue University Senate
Bodner
Sally
Tao
Eric van Houten
Iowa
Barrett Anderson
Steve Collins
Ul Engineering
David Skorton
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
University of Iowa
Djane
Starz
ESPN360
Disney Connection
Omelow
Canada
Mediacomcable.com
Jeff.raasch
Gazettecommunications.com
Keystone Place
Greater
Keystone Cedars
Cail
Keystone
Blairs Ferry
Rockwell
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