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The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, governing body for the University of Iowa, Iowa State University, the University of Northern Iowa, Iowa School for the Deaf, and the Iowa Braille School, seeks highly qualified candidates for the position of Project Manager. 

The Board of Regents, State of Iowa, will meet via telephone on Tuesday, February 11, at 12:30 p.m. The meeting will originate from the Board of Regents office, 11260 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, Iowa. The Board will be asked to approve the selection of a consultant based on a recommendation by the Board’s Efficiency and Transformation Review Committee. 

The first meeting of the Board of Regents Superintendent Search Committee will take place on Friday, February 7, at noon, in the Hancock Room of the West Des Moines Sheraton Hotel, 1800 – 50th Street, West Des Moines, Iowa.

In accordance with the transparency measures adopted by the Board of Regents in August 2013, the Board has scheduled the following public hearings on January 30 and 31, 2014, to precede the Board’s next meeting on February 5-6, 2014.

The Board of Regents Performance-Based Revenue Model Task Force will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, January 21, 2014, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Board of Regents office, 11260 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, Iowa. A copy of the meeting agenda is attached. The Task Force, chaired by former...

(URBANDALE, Iowa) – The Board of Regents has rescheduled the Vinton open forum for public comment on the desired qualities of the next Superintendent of the Iowa School for the Deaf (ISD) and the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School (IBSSS). The forum originally scheduled to be held yesterday at...

The Board of Regents expresses thanks to Governor Branstad for his FY 2015 budget recommendations for Iowa’s public universities announced today. The Governor’s budget supports many of the Board’s and the universities’ top initiatives. 

The Board of Regents has scheduled two open forums for the public to comment on the desired qualities of the next Superintendent of the Iowa School for the Deaf (ISD) and the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School (IBSSS)

Contacts: Sheila Doyle Koppin, Board of Regents office, sdoyle@iastate.edu, 515-281-3934 Mark Braun, University of Iowa, mark-braun@uiowa.edu, 319-335-3549 Shirley Knipfel, Iowa State University, sknipfel@iastate.edu, 515-294-1781 Gary Shontz, University of Northern Iowa, gary.shontz@uni.edu, 319-273-3576 Cynthia Angeroth, Iowa School for the Deaf, cangeroth@iowaschoolforthedeaf.org, 712-366-3213 Justin Ruegg, Iowa Braille School, jruegg@iowa-braille.k12.ia.us, 319-472-5221, x1226 In...

Contact: Sheila Koppin, Board of Regents Communications Director, 515-281-3332 (URBANDALE, Iowa) – The Board of Regents announces the creation of the Southwest Iowa Educational Services Partnership between Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs, Southwestern Community College in Creston, and Iowa’s public universities. The purpose of the partnership is to...