Board of Regents Newsletter: May 2021 Newsletter
The Regents will meet in Iowa City June 1-3. Catch up on featured issues that will go before the Board: Campus Sustainability at Iowa's Public Universities New Programs at UNI, ISU Regents State of Emergency Lifted
The Board’s June 1-3 meeting will be the first for two new Regents. Greta Rouse and Abby Crow were appointed by Governor Kim Reynolds this past April to replace Regent Patty Cownie, whose term expired, and Regent Zack Leist, who graduated from Iowa State University. President Richards was reappointed to...
The University of Northern Iowa announced Dr. José Herrera will serve as its next Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, pending Board of Regents approval. Read more from Inside UNI
Climate change and soil erosion feed into one another in an environmental feedback loop that can have big consequences for Iowa land, but an Iowa State University agronomist is developing new models to illuminate these complex interactions. Read more from Iowa State News Service
In a new study, physicists led by the University of Iowa report a new feature to Earth’s atmospheric light show. Examining video taken nearly two decades ago, the researchers describe multiple instances where a section of the diffuse aurora—the faint, background-like glow accompanying the more vivid light commonly associated with...
