Board of Regents Meeting Preview: June 15-16, 2026 Meeting Preview

The Iowa Board of Regents will meet June 15-16 at the University of Iowa Levitt Center in Iowa City. Selected agenda items are outlined in brief below. Open session portions of the meeting will be livestreamed on the Board’s YouTube channel.  Meeting Background Two large items usually discussed during June...

At its June meeting, the Board of Regents will consider approval of a reduced credit bachelor’s degree type at all three Regent universities. If approved, the universities will develop 90-95 hour Bachelor of Applied Professional Studies (BAPS) degree programs. House File 440 (2025) included language that required the development of...

At its June meeting, the Board of Regents will consider approval of EdVantageUNI, a new center within the UNI College of Education. If approved, EdVantageUNI will help transform UNI’s long history of educator preparation into a coordinated statewide center, saving districts time and helping them keep great teachers in Iowa...

For more than nine decades, the UNI Commons has stood beside the Campanile at the heart of campus. It has served as a dining hall, a student union and a gathering place that has hosted everything from campus traditions to Board of Regents meetings.  At its June meeting, the Board...