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1 Osage octogenarian enrolls in correspondence writing course with University of Northern Iowa. Barbara Engstrom has been out of college since the 1920's. She felt she needed a refresher course in composition. So she enrolled in a correspondence writing class this year through her alma mater.
2 Regents name acting dean for University of Northern Iowa, approve other business. Donald Whitnah was named the acting dean of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The Board ratified contracts and additions on the Campbell Hall roof improvements project totaling, $99,335.
3 Tomorrow's roads may be paved with today's recycled tires: University of Northern Iowa researchers explore shredding tires and plastic for use in road "We have high hopes of helping the state of Iowa solve the problem of plastic and tire recycling and landfill problems," says Mohammed Fahmy. "I have a dream of a 'Road of the Future' made completely of recycled tires and plastics.