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Editor’s note: Noah Hackbart currently serves as the Director of Governmental Relations for Northern Iowa Student Government. With a lot of changes in store for the 2023-24 school year at the University of Northern Iowa, tuition is on the rise and the university’s general budget is on the decline. Over the summer, the Iowa Board...

A $25,000 grant from John Deere will bolster the University of Northern Iowa’s efforts to increase access to higher education for Waterloo students.

Each of Iowa’s public universities received praise from the state Board of Regents for their work in program expansions and increased support for students and faculty.

The state Board of Regents heard from university presidents Wednesday on how budget dollars will be used to expand opportunities for students.

Each of Iowa’s public universities received praise from the state Board of Regents for their work in program expansions and increased support for students and faculty.

Each of Iowa’s public universities received praise from the state Board of Regents for their work in program expansions and increased support for students and faculty.

Each of Iowa’s public universities received praise from the state Board of Regents for their work in program expansions and increased support for students and faculty.

State relations remain a preeminent concern for Iowa’s public university system, compelling the regents to try something new. With the recent retirement of UNI’s state relations officer Mary Braun, the board is looking to hire a firm – instead of just one person – to replace her.

A $350,000 grant from Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino will continue to expand UNI@DMACC, the University of Northern Iowa and Des Moines Area Community College partnership.

A $350,000 grant from Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino will continue to expand UNI@DMACC, the University of Northern Iowa and Des Moines Area Community College partnership.