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Iowa’s Gibralter Farms Named Niman Ranch Sustainable Farm of the Year.

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Involved in the farm are John and Beverly; their son John and his wife Sarah; brother Greg and his wife Barb; and daughter Kate.

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  • Involved in the farm are John and Beverly; their son John and his wife Sarah; brother Greg and his wife Barb; and daughter Kate.
  • Established in 1899 and today operating as Gibralter Farms, the Gilberts raise antibiotic-free, pasture-farrowed pigs, milk Brown Swiss dairy cattle and grow an array of crops and forage.
  • He added, Its very humbling and a great honor to have a trusted partner like Niman Ranch recognize what we do.
  • On behalf of the Gilberts, Niman Ranch donated to the Southfork Watershed Alliance in celebration of this award.

Coralville Hotel & Conference Center Reflagged Under the Hyatt Regency Brand

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Friday, August 20, 2021

Marcus Hotels & Resorts , a nationally recognized owner and management company and division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), announced that the Coralville Hotel & Conference Center has been reflagged as the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center, making it the first Hyatt Regency in the state of Iowa.

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  • Marcus Hotels & Resorts , a nationally recognized owner and management company and division of The Marcus Corporation (NYSE: MCS), announced that the Coralville Hotel & Conference Center has been reflagged as the Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center, making it the first Hyatt Regency in the state of Iowa.
  • We are excited to introduce the first Hyatt Regency hotel to the great state of Iowa, said Matt Traetow, general manager of Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center.
  • Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center features 286 guestrooms and suites with marble baths and scenic views of the Iowa River.
  • To provide Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center guests and World of Hyatt members even more ways to be rewarded, World of Hyatt is offering members the opportunity to earn 500 Bonus Points for qualifying nights at Hyatt Regency Coralville Hotel & Conference Center, from August 19, 2021 to November 19, 2021, part of World of Hyatts new hotel member offer.

ACTNext Announces Speaker Lineup and Topics for the 2019 EdTech and Computational Psychometrics Symposium

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Wednesday, October 2, 2019

IOWA CITY, Iowa, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTNext , a multidisciplinary innovation division within ACT, today announce speakers and topics for the 2019 EdTech and Computational Psychometrics Symposium (ETCPS), held October 9-10 in Coralville, Iowa.

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  • IOWA CITY, Iowa, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTNext , a multidisciplinary innovation division within ACT, today announce speakers and topics for the 2019 EdTech and Computational Psychometrics Symposium (ETCPS), held October 9-10 in Coralville, Iowa.
  • Since 2017, ETCPS has brought EdTech leaders together to challenge assumptions, explore research insights and to understand how emerging technologies are shaping the future of learning.
  • "Education in the future will use technology to improve learning outcomes, and the daily lives of students, teachers, and administrators," said ACT CEO Marten Roorda.
  • ACTNext delivers customized, best in class systems for personalized feedback built on analysis of an individual's skills, behavior, and means of knowledge acquisition.