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Regent universities respond to inflation with 4.25% tuition increase

The above chart shows the revenue streams that make up the Regent University General Education Operation Fund and how much each has contributed to the fund for every year since fiscal year 2001. The fund …
By SARAH BOGAARDS | Aug 3, 2022
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Business Record 7-29-22

Cover story: Training the next generation of leaders

Focus: Leadership Development

 

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By BPC Staff | Jul 28, 2022
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Iowa’s second mass timber project underway in Valley Junction

Des Moines-area builder Peter Cutler was cautious yet excited when his brother, a developer, approached him about using mass timber to construct a mixed-use project in West Des Moines’ Valley Junction.


“I anticipated it to …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | Jul 27, 2022
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A Closer Look: Scott and Molly Cutler

A funny thing happened as developer Scott Cutler passed through Houston a couple of years ago.


A dating app he was using matched him with a person who was commuting near the Houston airport. Cutler, …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | Jul 27, 2022
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Workforce training reimagined

The Future Ready Iowa initiative has maintained a goal that by 2025, 70% of Iowans will have some training or education beyond high school in order to meet economic needs.

 

The urgency of employers …
By SARAH BOGAARDS | Jul 26, 2022
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Training the next generation of leaders

A program offered by the Greater Des Moines Partnership is giving the young professionals of today the skills they need to step into the leadership roles of tomorrow.

 

Attracting and retaining top talent has …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Jul 26, 2022
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On The Move: Week ending July 17

Lisa VanEllen

F&G

Hired as life new business specialist II

lisa.vanellen@fglife.com

Rhonda Perkins

F&G

Hired as senior life new business specialist

rhonda.perkins@fglife.com

Marla Veenstra

F&G

Hired as transformation office senior finance analyst

marla.veenstra@fglife.com

Elayne Tigges…
By BPC Staff | Jul 22, 2022
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In search of the big catch

Editor’s note: This is the final part of a three-part series on what it takes to lure big-ticket events and business conferences to Des Moines. Read part one | Read part two

As Catch Des …
By Michael Crumb | Jul 22, 2022
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Business Record 7-22-22

Cover story: Introducing the 2022 Women of Influence

Focus: Women of Influence

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By BPC Staff | Jul 21, 2022
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Jessica Rowe: 2022 Women of Influence Honoree

Jessica Rowe thanks her mother and grandmother for instilling in her the sense of independence and adventure she believes has been instrumental in her love of travel and art.
“It was incredibly empowering, that sense …
By MICHAEL CRUMB | Jul 20, 2022