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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1988

Page

15

Regents name Hunter Rawlings II University of Iowa president

The State Board of Regents announced Hunter Rawlings II as the new University of Iowa president, to assume duties August 1, after a yearlong search that considered more than 200 names. Interim president Richard Remington will remain until then, as the campus anticipated a timely leadership transition before spring graduation.

Richard Remington Rawlings Pomerantz U of I Remington Peter Shane Regents Frances Horowitz University of Kansas Nils Hasselmo University of Arizona Horowitz Kasselmo Hasselmo Alice Chandler College At New Paltz State University of New York Kenneth R.R. Gros Louis Indiana University Bloomington Hunter Rawlings III University of Colorado Chandler Gros Louis Hunter R. Rawlings III U of V

Rawlings to lead Iowa U as president selection described

Hunter Rawlings was chosen to be president of the University of Iowa after a closed Regents vote. Regents praised his humanities background, diplomacy, and plans to meeting with faculty in June to craft a strategic plan prioritizing liberal arts and resource focus. Branstad welcomed him and noted his role in advancing academic and research excellence.

Colorado University E. Gordon Gee Hunter Gee University of Town Colorado Iowa Peter Shane U of 1 Cou Rawlings Liberal Arts Shane Kenneth R.R. Gros Louis Indiana University Bloomington Alice Chandler College At New Paltz State University of New York Frances Horowitz The University of Kansas Richard Remington U of Pres Pomerantz University of Iowa

Policeman shoots captors after eight hour hostage ordeal

Portland police say Officer Larry Strayer held eight hours by two robbery suspects at the Rose Motel. He grabbed a gun and killed one captor. the second suspect later killed himself. Both suspects were identified as Michael Ager and Albert Reinhart, of Tacoma.

Portland Ure Larry Lewman Larry Strayer Michael Richard Ager Albert Wesley Reinhart Tacoma Wash

Timeline of University of Illinois presidency search 1987 88

The sequence chronicles Freedman leaving for Dartmouth in April 1987, Remington becoming interim president in July, and a lengthy search process. It notes a 17 member committee, Heidrick and Struggles engagement, multiple finalist rounds, and Rawlings selected to succeed in August 1988.

James O. Freedman U of I Dartmouth Colleg State Board of Regents Richard Remington Freedman Regents Heidrick and Struggles of Chicago

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