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Monday | The Fairfield Ledger

Dexter awards scholarships

Recipents of Dexter Laundry Inc. scholarships are: from left, seated, Seth Jensen, Paige Jensen and Mariah Creamer, with, standing, Dexter Laundry President Andy Kretz and Dexter Laundry Director of Human Resources Todd Reifsteck.

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Related Topix: Fairfield, IA, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, Ottumwa, IA

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Customer Interaction Solutions

New UNI president has eye on the future

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- While University of Northern Iowa President William Ruud is looking forward to UNI's future, Ruud said he's also willing to review and potentially revive cut programs, "whether it's K-12 laboratory education or the baseball team."

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Related Topix: Iowa Government, Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA, Waterloo, IA

Thu Jun 13, 2013

Fillmore County Journal

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Ross Himlie of Rushford, Minn. participated in the 31st session of M.A.I.P.P. The institute utilizes the facilities of the University of Northern Iowa to bring this unique educational experience to photographers.

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Related Topix: Rushford, MN, Arts, Photography

Hispanic Business

Nuns Leading Hispanic Center in Hampton

About a dozen women learned how to plant tomatoes in containers this past week at La Luz Hispana, one of many classes offered since the center opened March 27. With help from interpreter Samantha Kohls, Dennis Carlson of Iowa State University Extension in Franklin County went through the process step by step.

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Related Topix: Iowa State University, Waterloo, IA

The Gazette

Meryn Fluker wrote a new blog post: Eastern Iowa schools fight the 'summer slide'

Instructor Trevor Sniegowski of Swisher helps Candis Hansen-Roegler, 7 , measure a plant in the garden as Enrique Rogel, 7, looks on during Kids on Course summer day camp at Harrison Elementary School on Tuesday, June 11, 2013, in Cedar Rapids.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Swisher, IA, Home Gardening, Home, Cedar Rapids, IA

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Fayette County Union

Mr. and Mrs. Tim Zern

Kaitlin Rear and Tim Zern of Cedar Falls were united in marriage on Saturday, May 18. The Rev.

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Related Topix: Cedar Falls, IA, Wedding, Waterloo, IA, West Union, IA

The Fairfield Ledger

Ogden, Lange engaged; wedding set July 20

The bride-to-be is a 2008 graduate of Fairfield High School and has a bachelor's degree from the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls.

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Related Topix: Wedding

Fayette County Union

Longtime teachers say goodbye to Valley

It wasn't just students that said goodbye to the Valley High School last week, but several longtime staff members as well as they closed the door to their classrooms for the final time.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Oelwein, IA, Upper Iowa University, Family, Kids, Clermont, IA

Sat Jun 08, 2013

The Gazette

It's the watershed

Their combined watershed drains about one-fifth of the entire state and runs through the heart of Eastern Iowa.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Cedar, IA, Cedar Rapids, IA

Tama News-Herald

University of Northern Iowa receives grant for construction and demolition project

The Iowa Waste Reduction Center has received a United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development grant to institute the Iowa Construction and Demolition Waste Reduction Project.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri Jun 07, 2013

The Huffington Post

Biblical Marriage Not Defined Simply As One Man, One Woman: Iowa Religious Scholars' Op-Ed

A trio of Iowa-based religious scholars penned an op-ed in a local paper this week, reminding readers that despite popular opinion, the Bible does not simply define marriage as between one man and one woman.

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Related Topix: University of Iowa, Iowa State University, US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Opinion

Thu Jun 06, 2013

The Dysart Reporter

Alfred R. Albert, 59

Alfred Raye Albert , 59, of Golden Valley Mn, formerly of Hudson passed away peacefully on May 26, 2013 at home surrounded by his family and devoted friends.

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Related Topix: Golden Valley, MN, University of Minnesota, Wartburg College

The Dysart Reporter

Skopec-Hutchison engagement

Mike and Cindy Skopec of Traer are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Andrea, to Jake Hutchison, son of Joe and Kim Hutchison of Dike.

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Related Topix: Traer, IA, Dike, IA, Education Etc.

KWWL-TV Waterloo

Dozens Purchase Local Products at New Farmers Market

Dozens of people made there way to Cedar Falls this afternoon to shop at College Hill's first farmers market.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Iowa Center, IA

KCRG

After Dramatic Budget Cuts, UNI Welcomes New President

University of Northern Iowa alumni welcomed the school's new president, 66-year-old William Ruud, to campus with a reception in his honor on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania

The Gazette

Todd Dorman wrote a new blog post: Raising the risk by shunning the science

Politicians talk a lot about promoting STEM education. Kids steeped in science, technology, engineering and mathematics will be tomorrow's innovators and leaders.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Natural Disasters, Flood, Iowa State University, Cedar Rapids, IA

The Gazette

Colleges: We don't want to limit student speech, demonstrations

Demonstrators gather near the steps of the old Capitol during a rally protesting proposed tuition increases at the University of Iowa on Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Related Topix: University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Iowa State University, Coe College

The Des Moines Register

Rastetter chosen to lead Board of Regents

Regent Bruce Rastetter pledged to continue efforts to increase transparency at Iowa's public universities on the day he was named president of the Iowa Board of Regents.

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Related Topix: Tom Harkin, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Iowa Government, Iowa, Agriculture, Science

Wed Jun 05, 2013

TheDailyBeast.com

Youth in Revolt

Here's what many Millennials don't like: the "closed-minded, racist, rigid, old-fashioned" GOP.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Mitt Romney

The Des Moines Register

Branstad names two interim regents members

Two new members on the board that governs Iowa's public universities will have a chance to make their mark on tuition, transparency and budget issues before the Senate votes on their confirmation early next year.

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Related Topix: Iowa Government, Iowa, Terry Branstad, US Governors, Marshalltown, IA, US News