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Price Lab, Physics Education Will Be Discussed at Board of Regents Meeting in Cedar Falls

The Board of Regents will meet on the University of Northern Iowa campus next week.


The Iowa Board of Regents will meet on the  campus April 25 and 26, and the closing of  is on the agenda.

During a 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. session on April 25, the Board's Education and Student Affairs Committee will discuss a progress report on the Price Lab closing with UNI President Ben Allen and Dean of Education Dwight Watson.

The Board will meet both days in the Old Central Ballroom of the Maucker Union. They will convene in an open session at 3 p.m. April 25. There will be a closed session starting at 5 p.m., with another open session beginning at 6 p.m.

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University Financial Reports for UNI, the University of Iowa and Iowa State University will be discussed during the 3 p.m. session.

An update on litigation will be discussed during the closed session. A lawsuit has been filed against the Board of Regents by a group of community members hoping to stay the closure of Price Lab.

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On April 26, the Board will convene an open session from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and again from 12:45 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

During the afternoon session, there will be a faculty presentation on "UNI Physics Education."

Live audio streaming of the open sessions of the meeting will be available at the Board of Regents web site, www.regents.iowa.gov

The full agenda and materials for the Board of Regents meeting are available for review on the Board of Regents website, www.regents.iowa.gov, and at the following locations:

  • Board of Regents Office, 11260 Aurora Avenue, Urbandale, Iowa
  • University of Iowa, 111 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, Iowa
  • Iowa State University, 1750 Beardshear Hall, Ames, Iowa
  • University of Northern Iowa, Seerley Hall, Room 18, Cedar Falls
  • Iowa School for the Deaf, Administrative Assistant’s Office, Room 1232,
    Council Bluffs
  • Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School, Old Main, Room 102, Vinton


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