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University presidents face changing roles in Iowa system
The Gazette notes Iowa State University installs a president while the University of Northern Iowa begins a search for a new leader. A national study finds college presidents are aging and serving shorter tenures due to budget cuts, reforms, fundraising pressure, and rising accountability expectations. UNI President Ben Allen, in his sixth year, is the region’s most veteran leader amid growing external pressures.
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