Game-based learning is fun and games, and that's OK
Larysa Nadolny, assistant professor in the School of Education, has transformed her Curriculum and Instruction 202 course from traditional lectures and labs to a game-based learning format. The result? Student attendance and participation has increased to 90 percent.
Nominations, applications sought in EO director search
Dec. 7 is the application deadline to be guaranteed consideration.
Faculty professional development requests go to regents
Also on the agenda is a vote on 2016-17 tuition and mandatory fees, update on three building projects and two honorary degree requests.
First 200 benches installed in hallways
The benches are made by Iowa Prison Industries from recycled campus wood.
Major updates coming for business, student technology systems
After months of collaborative planning, work is underway to move business and student information applications from a 1970s era mainframe to a cloud-based system.