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Women’s and Gender Studies

Iowa State University · Ames, IA

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What changedProgram proposed for closure
WhenApril 9, 2026
InstitutionIowa State University
People affectedNot reported by the source
What happened

Program recommended for closure

Iowa State identified Women’s and Gender Studies for closure in its 2026 program vitality review. The recommendation still required normal university and Board of Regents approval, and current students could finish.

Official institutional recordIowa State University provost update reported by Forbes

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