The state Board of Regents passed adaptations to the University of Iowa’s fees Wednesday during a telephonic meeting.

The departmental exam for credit fee will double to $100.  Special handling charges for transcripts will decrease from $25 to $5.

The College of Dentistry will face the largest fee increase, with the current $1,027 fee for an operative dentistry certificate jumping to $11,100.

In the College of Nursing, students will be introduced to a new fee for the National Student Nurse Association for $70 to pay dues.

— by Stacey Murray