Kirkwood Linn County Center Enrollment Surpasses Expectations
The Linn County Regional Center near Hiawatha opened courses in May and now serves about 500 high school students plus nearly 500 traditional college students. Kirkwood plans community partnerships with 16 Linn County high schools to offer college credit at no cost to students while previewing careers and certificates.
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UNI professors win bargaining over buyouts in Iowa case
A Polk County District Court judge upheld an Iowa Public Employee Relations Board ruling requiring the Iowa Board of Regents to negotiate faculty buyouts with United Faculty at the University of Northern Iowa. The union says the 2012 terminations and program closures hurt professors and could influence future public employer practices.
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UI weighs e cigarette policy as campus debate continues
The University of Iowa considers class and building level bans for electronic cigarettes amid a lack of federal rules. Faculty discuss health effects, data gaps, and the need for campus wide action while governance groups prepare input for future regulations.
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