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Board of Regents appoints Dr. David Cook as Iowa State University president, approves compensation package
Summary
The Iowa Board of Regents voted unanimously to appoint Dr. David Cook as president of Iowa State University, effective March 1, 2026, approving a five-year term, $700,000 annual salary, a $100,000 annual deferred compensation contribution, and housing and vehicle allowances.
The Iowa Board of Regents voted unanimously to employ Dr. David Cook as president of Iowa State University, with an initial five-year term beginning March 1, 2026, the board announced at its November 2025 meeting.
The presiding officer read the employment terms on the record: an annual salary of $700,000; a five-year deferred compensation plan with annual contributions of $100,000; a monthly housing allowance of $8,000; and a vehicle…
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