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Anonymous gift endows athletics director post
A $5 million gift from an alumni couple has created an endowed leadership position that's named for and honors athletics director Jamie Pollard and his wife, Ellen, for their service, vision and enduring impact on Cyclone athletics.
With new course, Vet Med addresses a service need early on
Large animal veterinarians are difficult to find in Iowa and across the nation, but the College of Veterinary Medicine is trying to change that with a new mandatory course this spring. "Large Animal Clinical Skills" introduces all 140 first-year vet students to sheep, cattle, hogs and horses.
Senators receive accreditation update
The Faculty Senate learned about the timeline for the Higher Learning Commission's reaffirmation visit. Commission members' March 30-31 campus visit will include three open forums organized by topic.
P&S Council will fill 24 vacancies in March election
Nominations are being accepted now. Also during the council's Feb. 5 meeting, senior vice president for student affairs Toyia Younger shared an overview of Cyclone Support. What began as a website of resources has expanded into other strategies and tools.
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