He will lead Washington Central University
Northern Iowa presidential candidate and current interim president Jim Wohlpart speaks at the Presentation and Open Forum in Maucker Union Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. By Andrew Wind, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
CEDAR FALLS Jim Wohlpart announced Thursday he is resigning after six years as the University of Northern Iowa’s provost to lead Central Washington University.
He will become president in June of the Ellensburg, Wash., public university, which had an enrollment of 15,818 in the 2019-20 school year, according to its website. UNI had 10,497 students that year and enrollment dropped to 9,522 this fall.
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She was born and raised in LaSalle, Ontario, Canada and comes from a family of six.
It was in high school she became interested in news and telling stories. She anchored the morning announcements where she found a passion for informing her peers of current events, important information and other studentâs accomplishments.
From there, she attended Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers, FL where she was a part of Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity. Lauren graduated with a Bachelorâs Degree in Journalism and a minor in French. She also studied abroad in Paris and traveled around Europe while she was there.
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Before his beach trip, he said, he read about red tide and was concerned.
“Read about what it does to your respiratory system,” Lightner said. “We were a little nervous about it, to come down and rent a place for a while and have to deal with red tide. It was a little scary for us.”
A red tide bloom can irritate the eyes and cause people to cough. It’s hard to predict when a red tide bloom will begin and when it will finally go away. A red tide bloom that began in 2017 didn’t go away until 2019. Lots of factors come into play when it comes to breaking up a red tide bloom.