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4 months ago

Board honors retiring Iowa State president Wendy Wintersteen and remembers former Regent Larry McKibben The Board paid tribute to outgoing Iowa State University President Wendy Wintersteen and observed a moment to remember former Regent Larry McKibben, highlighting Wintersteen's fundraising, research growth and campus capital projects.

Iowa State University bids farewell to President Wendy Wintersteen, whose remarkable leadership raised over $1.5 billion and transformed the campus, while honoring the legacy of former Regent Larry McKibben.

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5 months ago

Big Brothers Big Sisters Celebrates Fundraising Success at North Scott School Board Meeting Kayla Kesey highlights youth mentoring success and volunteer needs at the meeting.

The North Scott School Board meeting revealed a powerful call for community engagement as local leaders raised over $193,000 for youth mentoring programs!

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9 months ago

Iowa University Student Leaders Demand Tuition Stability and Increased Financial Support Students urge Iowa regents to keep tuition stable and enhance support for low-income peers.

Iowa's student leaders are rallying against tuition hikes, warning that rising costs could endanger access to education for low-income students and threaten the state's future workforce.

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1 year ago

Youth program teaches financial literacy through real-life roles in local businesses Youth learn financial responsibility through various roles in a community-focused educational program.

Dallas Center-Grimes Middle School students are diving into real-world job roles to master financial literacy and gain essential life skills through the innovative BizTown program!

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