Board of Regents Newsletter: March 2026 Newsletter
Board Membership SJ Brownlee, President, Emmetsburg Peg Anderson, Cedar Falls Charles Duchen, Des Moines Percy Harris, Cedar Rapids Ann Jorgensen, Garrison John McDonald, Dallas Center June Murphy, Des Moines Arthur Neu, Carroll Highlights UI Vice President for Educational Development Duane C. Spriestersbach presented the university’s dealings with professor Edward Haug’s...
UNI has surpassed $100 million in scholarship support through Our Tomorrow: The Campaign for UNI, marking a significant milestone in expanding access and opportunity for students. This achievement reflects the collective investment of UNI alumni and friends in providing an accessible, high-quality education and enabling students to pursue their personal,...
The Cancer in Iowa Report, published annually by the Iowa Cancer Registry, provides an overview of the current burden of cancer in the state. This year, an estimated 21,700 Iowans will be diagnosed with cancer, and about 6,400 Iowans will die from the disease. The number of cancer survivors continues...
The technology will be like having an “expert crop advisor or extension agent in your pocket,” say researchers from four countries working together to build an app and chatbot to help farmers. A farmer in Iowa, for example, could snap a photo of an insect pest, a weed or disease...
