Iowa Board of Regents

Board of Regents Newsletter: September 2025 Newsletter

Board Membership Owen Newlin, President, Des Moines Lisa Ahrens, Osage David Fisher, West Des Moines Clarkson Kelly, Charles City Ellengray Kennedy, Bancroft Roger Lande, Muscatine David Neil, LaPorte City Beverly Smith, Waterloo Deborah Turner, Mason City Meeting Highlights Iowa State announced it had received an $80 million gift to its...
Four University of Iowa graduates are listed among the authors being considered for the prestigious National Book Award. The longlist includes 10 titles each in five categories: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people’s literature; finalists are announced in October and the winners in November. Read more from Iowa...
Making renewable natural gas from manure and agricultural residue could make farmers more money, farming more sustainable and – based on a new long-term, on-farm study by Iowa State University researchers – farmland soil richer in carbon. Digestate, the byproduct of using anaerobic digestion to turn biological matter such as...
The University of Northern Iowa’s Center for Civic Education, along with the Departments of History and Political Science, welcome students and the community to the “Hoxie Forum: Congress, the President and the Balance of Power.” The forum is part of a two-day visit for the Congress to Campus program. For...
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