Board of Regents Meeting Preview: November 2020 Meeting Preview

The Board of Regents, State of Iowa has announced the names of the University of Iowa Presidential Search Committee. The committee is charged with identifying finalists for the Board’s consideration to become the next president of the University of Iowa. The committee, which will work in conjunction with the search...
At its November 18 meeting, the Board of Regents will hear a first reading of further recommendations from the Regents Advisory Group, established last April and charged with finding administrative and academic collaborations and efficiencies across the Regents enterprise. The Advisory Group has put forth five recommendations in addition to...
Fall 2020 enrollment is down 4.4 percent from 2019, a drop of 3,333 students across Iowa’s public universities. This drop largely was expected and much of the decline can be attributed to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. A decrease in enrolling freshmen and a significant decrease in international students tell much...