Iowa Falls to Fourth in Student Debt Ranking in 2009
Iowa dropped two spots from second to fourth in the 2009 Project on Student Debt ranking for average debt of graduates. The state averaged 28,883 with a 74 percent loan rate, while the national average was 24,000. The UI ISU UNI reduced debt and colleges expanded scholarships to 276 million dollars.
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Early retirement at state universities led to few replacements
More than half of Iowa State University retirees were not replaced in 2009-10, with UI and UNI close to this level. Across the three campuses, 428 staff and faculty took early retirement at ISU, 42 percent not replaced, while UI and UNI showed lower replacement rates.
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Kirkwood Eyes 2.5 MW Wind Turbine On Campus
Kirkwood Community College plans a 2.5 megawatt turbine on the Cedar Rapids campus to cut its 1.2 million annual electric bill by 35 percent and boost wind energy training. The project could cost 5 to 6 million dollars with a 1.05 million ARRA grant under DOE review. construction target is 2011 with generation beginning in 2012.
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