DES MOINES, Iowa, April 23 -- Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig issued the following news on April 22, 2024: Following the conclusion of another strong and successful legislative session, Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig today thanked Governor Reynolds and the members of the Iowa Legislature for their steadfast support of Iowa agriculture: "It's hard to imagine a strong Iowa without a strong agriculture. The work accomplished during the 2024 legislative session will ensure that Io  more

AMES, Iowa, April 23 (TNSres) -- Iowa State University issued the following news release: Bringing renewable energy to the power grid raises all kinds of "internet-of-things" issues, said Iowa State University's Manimaran Govindarasu. That's because "everything is connected," said the Anson Marston Distinguished Professor in Engineering. Solar inverters are connected to the internet. Wind farm controllers are connected to the internet. And with each internet connection, energy resources distr  more

DECORAH, Iowa, April 23 -- Luther College issued the following news: Luther College announces changes to the nursing program curriculum in order to better meet the needs of students and of the nursing profession. Beginning with the cohort entering in fall 2024, nursing students will spend their senior year working at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, rather than their junior year, to ease the transition into professional nursing after graduation. During the Rochester year, students a  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The National Alliance for Public Charter Schools issued the following statement on April 22, 2024: * * * Todd Ziebarth, Senior Vice President of State Advocacy and Support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, released the following statement regarding the passage of SF 2368/HF 2543: "We applaud the Iowa state legislature for their passage of SF 2368/HF 2543. The bill, initially introduced by Governor Reynolds, tackles three key issues: improving per-pup  more