State universities urged to boost minority enrollment
Iowa regents demand all three state universities raise minority enrollment to 8.5 percent by 1991 through outreach, diverse curricula, scholarships, and faculty. The plan backs full scholarships for 20 entering undergraduates at Iowa and ISU, and 10 at UNI, amid current minority totals around 4.4 percent.
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Oklahoma dean named to Ames job
Beverly Crabtree, dean of the Oklahoma State University College of Home Economics, will become dean of Iowa State University's College of Home Economics. Her appointment starts July 1 at 82500 dollars annually, pending State Board of Regents approval. Crabtree succeeds Ruth Deacon who retires after 12 years. She holds degrees from Missouri Columbia and ISU, and previously served in University of Minnesota Extension roles.
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Bush declines protested invitation to speak at UNI
Vice President George Bush turned down a UNI commencement invitation due to scheduling conflicts. The university extended the invitation despite student protests over a political appearance by a likely 1988 candidate. About 1,200 UNI graduates were to receive degrees May 13.
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Woman killed during Libertyville evening stroll
A rural Libertyville woman, Jacqueline Miller 35, was struck from behind while walking with her husband along County Road H-43 near Libertyville. She was taken to Jefferson County Hospital then flown to University Hospitals in Iowa City where she died early. Reesa Schwantes of Eldon was the driver of the other vehicle.
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