Economy shadows UI Careers Day as employers cut hires
The University of Iowa Careers Day amid a slowing economy saw 138 employers attend, 20 percent fewer than last year. Students like Jacquelyn Whittlesey and Andrew McIntosh voiced uncertainty about media roles and internships while employers noted reduced hiring and delayed starts for graduates.
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University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
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Burlington
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Council Bluffs
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Greg Wertzberger
Sherwin- Williams Co
Cedar Rapids
Dee Hurst
Business and Liberal Arts
Career advice for students facing competitive job market
A career expert urges top students to broaden industry searches and not rely on internships alone. Persistence and proactive contact are key as hiring remains selective and offers declined. contact Jim Jacobson at 319 339 3175 or jimjafi yiowa.com.
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Trial reset in US pipe bomb case at Iowa university
A trial date for University of Iowa student Adam H. Fisher, 19, has been reset in Johnson County District Court. Fisher faces a May 7 possession of offensive weapons charge and will stand trial January 14 at 9 a.m. The case may be consolidated with co defendants Nathan B. Krotz and Andrew R. Ritchie, whose locations are Ainsworth and Riverside.
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Marching bands gather for Cedar Rapids Marion contests Saturday
Cedar Rapids and Marion host three marching band events with seventeen bands at Linn-Mar’s festival from 12 45 to 5 30 p m at Armstrong Field and Marion’s invitational from 6 15 to 10 p m at the high school field. Prairie hosts an invitational from 6 to 9 30 p m at its stadium with eleven bands. Tickets cost four dollars adults three children for Linn-Mar and five dollars adults three dollars for Prairie. In rain, events may move to gym venues.
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Box City event invites visitors to build cardboard town
At Science Station in Cedar Rapids visitors of all ages can get a building permit and place cardboard structures on a 260 square foot map. The free activity requires museum admission and runs during weekend hours with support from Ryan Construction OPN Architects Suburban Lumber and The Gazette.
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Moser Family Pharmacy
Gifford Insurance
Voss Realty
Third Ave
Iowa City
E. Market St
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Regional Roundup: Illness Tied to Dubuque Pool Outbreak
CDC identifies 69 shigella infections linked to a Dubuque wading pool with inadequate disinfection. Pool was filled with city water and drained nightly without chlorine. the report underscores a rising number of nationwide recreational pool outbreaks.
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Daily Notebook Briefs From The Gazette Iowa City Area
Public notices and community listings from The Gazette include government meetings in Cedar Rapids and regional sites, local births, and mercy notices. The column lists farmers markets, recycling sites, and a crime note with reported thefts at multiple Cedar Rapids residences.
Drunk Driving Charges Listed in The Log Gazette
The Log reports drunken driving arrests in Eastern Iowa with dates and arrest locations. George A. Halfhill age 35, at Park Court SE, third offense. Scott P. Golden age 31, at Marion Boulevard and Blairs Ferry Road, Marion, second offense. Paula K. Dighton age 29, at 3635 [address truncated] minutes after 1:43 a.m. Thursday.
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Cedar Crest Ct
Iowa Illinois Lottery Draws for Thursday September 20
Lottery numbers released show $100 000 cash game with 7 12 19 27 35 and roll down 5 23 25 42 46. Illinois Pick 3 midday 4 1 0 and evening 1 5 5. Lotto results list numbers 2 14 19 28 29 and a $6 million jackpot.
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