Board of Regents Meeting Preview: September 18-19, 2024 Meeting Preview

The Iowa Board of Regents will meet September 18-19 at the Iowa State University Alumni Center in Ames. Selected agenda items are outlined in brief below. Open session portions of the meeting will be livestreamed on the Board’s YouTube channel. View the full agenda here. Meeting Background The Board passed...

Each September, the Board of Regents considers approval of state appropriations requests for the following fiscal year. This year, the Board will consider FY 2026 higher education appropriation requests totaling $506.3 million, which includes $2.5 million in new, incremental general university funding. In addition, the Board requests $22.3 million in...

At its September meeting, the Iowa Board of Regents will consider approval of a new Center for Civic Education at the University of Northern Iowa. If approved, the new center will represent the only center on a Regents campus with a sole focus on civic learning and engagement. Last November,...

The Board of Regents will consider approval of Iowa State’s proposed project description and budget to build phase 1 of wind resiliency testing facilities during the September meeting. If approved, ISU will use more than $14 million in National Science Foundation (NSF) funding to build a scaled-down prototype of a...