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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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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 …

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Iowa Youth Institute wins seal of approval

The World Food Prize’s Iowa Youth Institute has been awarded the Governor’s STEM Council Seal of Approval. The seal is given to Iowa programs that encourage interest and student achievements in science, technology, engineering and …

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Iowa Youth Institute wins seal of approval

The World Food Prize’s Iowa Youth Institute has been awarded the Governor’s STEM Council Seal of Approval. The seal is given to Iowa programs that encourage interest and student achievements in science, technology, engineering and …

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Iowa Youth Institute wins seal of approval

The World Food Prize’s Iowa Youth Institute has been awarded the Governor’s STEM Council Seal of Approval. The seal is given to Iowa programs that encourage interest and student achievements in science, technology, engineering and …

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ISU announces second finalist for life sciences dean

Iowa State University announced its second of three finalists who will interview to become the next endowed dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Titus Awokuse, professor and chair of the Department of …

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ISU Extension to play bigger role in addressing education disparities

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is seeking to play a bigger role in addressing education disparities faced by African-American youths in Polk County. 

The Enhancing African American Youth Academic Success project, sponsored by ISU Extension and …

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Ankeny teacher named history teacher of the year

Kimberly Meller-Angus, a social studies teacher at Northview Middle School in Ankeny, has been named the 2018 Iowa History Teacher of the Year. She has taught American history for 12 years and has been with …

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ISU scales down Veterinary Diagnostic Lab project

Cedar Rapids Gazette: Iowa State University is scaling down the size and cost of its proposed new Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory — a facility touted as a major underpinning of Iowa’s economy — because of lower-than-requested legislative …

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Regents approve fully online Tippie MBA program

The Iowa Board of Regents on Wednesday approved a proposal by the Tippie College of Business to add a fully online professional MBA program beginning next fall. The college plans to ramp up the program …

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