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Contractor disputes UI president’s report to Board of Regents

Responding to scrutiny over the Stead Family Children’s Hospital construction project, University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld mounted a defense to the Board of Regents last week, noting that UI has only received lawsuits from …

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50-50 in 2020 names Gesing as new executive director

Political activist Melissa Gesing is the new executive director of 50-50 in 2020, the group announced Tuesday. Gesing, a Simpson College political science graduate, served most recently as president of the Iowa Federation of Republican …

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College and career fair Sunday

The Golden Circle College & Career Fair on Sunday will feature more than 130 colleges, universities and career resources. The event at the Iowa Center for Higher Education Activities Center, 2280 Bell Ave., is free …

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Survey: Ideas needed to make Des Moines greater

What’s your idea to make Des Moines greater? Take our survey >>>

As the Business Record prepares to celebrate its 35th year in business, we’re not only looking back at the lessons of the past, we’re …

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NOTEBOOK: In case you missed it…

In case you missed it…
A brief look back at news from the past week on BusinessRecord.com.

Education disparities
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach wants to play a bigger role in addressing education disparities. …

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Sept. 28: Celebrate Life: Fundraising and Recognition Event

Host: On With Life
About: Charlene and Don Lamberti are honorary co-chairs for On With Life’s fourth annual fundraising and recognition event, Celebrate Life. Individuals and businesses are invited to help make Celebrate Life a success …

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Rockwell Collins to put real-time systems on Air Force tanker aircraft

Corridor Business Journal: Rockwell Collins of Cedar Rapids has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to advance the communications capabilities of its KC-135R fleet with the implementation of a Real Time Information in the Cockpit …

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N.E. Iowa high school approved for welding apprenticeship program

Radio Iowa: West Delaware High School in Manchester recently won approval for a welding program as part of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Registered Apprenticeship in Advanced Manufacturing. West Delaware will provide on-the-job learning in welding in …

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Group in talks to buy Sports Illustrated, Fortune and Money from Meredith

New York Post: Sports Illustrated, Fortune and Money — the last former Time Inc. titles that Meredith Corp. is selling off — are said to be in final negotiations with a buyout group that includes billionaire …

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DMACC Culinary Institute gets national accreditation

Des Moines Area Community College’s Iowa Culinary Institute has received a grant of accreditation from the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation Accrediting Commission, according to a release. The culinary arts degree program at DMACC was …