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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1987

Page

15

Nurses shortages hit coasts and South as Midwest faces risk

The article notes severe nurse shortages on the East and West coasts and in the South, risking staffing in Iowa and the Midwest. Hospitals intensify recruitment, raise wages, and expand retention programs while colleges see enrollment declines. Experts urge making nursing more attractive with broader career paths and better schedules.

Philibert Midwest Iowa Broman U of I University Kirkwood Community College St. Luke’s Bowers Wilberding Coe College Coe Benda James Marie Donahue Mount Mercy College Sis Ter Donahue Madison Avenue Geraldine Felton University of Iowa School of Nursing Felton

Professors Earn MBAs By Commuting Half a Nation Away

Darlene Wright, a Phillips 66 sales director with 3000 accounts, earned an MBA through a cooperative program. The University of Tulsa, Phillips 66, and Arco Pipeline taught MBA courses in Bartlesville, midway between Tulsa and Independence. Twenty professors commuted 50 miles to Bartlesville for twice weekly classes with a $1000 per course shift bonus.

Bartlesville Okla Darlene Wright Tulsa Wright Phillips 66 Co University of Tulsa Arco Pipeline College of Business Phillips Independence Kan Michael White

Recipe contest deadline nears for Gazette 1987 entries

The Gazette calls for entries to the 1987 Recipe Contest with noon deadline tomorrow for submissions. Mail postmarks must show today, or use the lobby entry box at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Finalists announced March 17 in Food section. prizes include 50 and 25 dollars per category and 200 and 100 dollars grand prizes.

Gazette The Public Affairs Department P.O Cedar Rapids Iowa Third Ave

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