Board of Regents Newsletter: September 2018 Newsletter

The Regents met in Cedar Falls in September 1963. Phase three of the University of Iowa's multiphase library project was approved, along with a pair of building renovations at Iowa State.

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Screenings of the film We the Animals, based on the 2011 book by University of Iowa graduate Justin Torres, are drawing critical acclaim. Read More at Iowa NOW
During her September 21 installation as Iowa State University’s 16th president, Wendy Wintersteen pledged continued servant leadership to the institution to which she has dedicated her professional life. Read More from Iowa State News Service Watch the Video
Iowa State physicists contributed to the international collaboration that found a way to sift and sort data from the Large Hadron Collider to observe the Higgs boson decaying into a pair of bottom quarks. The observation gives physicists a better understanding of the Higgs boson and could lead to clues...
The University of Northern Iowa ranked No. 2 in the "Best Regional Universities (Midwest)" category for public universities, according to U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges 2019" guidebook. UNI was also ranked No. 25 overall on a combined list of all public and private Midwest regional universities. Read More...
Iowa State University’s programs in landscape architecture, interior design and architecture are ranked among the top 25 in the United States, according to the latest survey of practitioners by DesignIntelligence. Read More from Iowa State News Service
Something was different. Laura Walter had examined the plants and insects at the Tallgrass Prairie Center countless times. But this stood out. Read More from the UNI Newsroom
The 2019 U.S. News & World Report “Best Colleges” rankings, released Monday, Sept. 10, place the UI in a tie with Indiana University Bloomington, the University of Delaware, and SUNY University at Buffalo. Read More from Iowa NOW