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Reaction from Board President Bruce Rastetter to Governor Branstad’s Support of Performance Based Funding
"I want to thank Governor Branstad today for his strong support of Performance Based Funding," said Board of Regents President Bruce Rastetter.
Board President Expresses Disappointment with House Action on Education Bill
Board of Regents President Bruce Rastetter has the following reaction to the passage of the Education Appropriations budget bill by the Iowa House of Representatives.
Board Expresses Appreciation for Senate Education Budget
The Iowa Senate education budget approved today provides a 1.75% increase in the general operating line item for each of Iowa’s public universities. In addition, the Senate recognizes Iowa State’s record setting enrollment, as well as the high percentage of resident students at the University of Northern Iowa, by appropriating an additional $2 million for Iowa State and an additional $5.4 million for UNI.
Board Thanks House Appropriations Committee for Performance Based Funding
The House Appropriations Committee voted today to include Performance Based Funding (PBF) for the Board of Regents in the Education Appropriations budget. The PBF funding will redistribute $12.9 million from the University of Iowa and direct $6.6 million to the University of Northern Iowa and $6.3 million to Iowa State University.
Regents Announce Search Committee for UI President
The Board of Regents has named the 21 members of the University of Iowa Presidential Search and Screen Committee. The Committee is charged with identifying candidates for Board consideration, in conjunction with the search consultant, Parker Executive Search, to serve as the next president of the University of Iowa.
Board of Regents Selects Search Firm for UI President
The Board of Regents has selected Parker Executive Search of Atlanta, Georgia, as the search firm for the selection of the next president of the University of Iowa.
Board of Regents Announces Academic Review Consultant
Board of Regents Solicits Nominees from the Public for the Presidential Search and Screen Committee
Board Approves Alternative Regents Admission Index (RAI)
Regents Day at the Capitol to Focus on Building a Stronger Iowa
Students from Iowa’s public universities will spend today at the State Capitol advocating on behalf of the universities.