Iowa Board of Regents is a limited partner based in Urbandale, Iowa. Established in 1909, the Board of Regents is a group of nine citizens who govern five public educational institutions in the state through policy-making, coordination, and oversight, as provided by law. The Board enhances the quality of life for Iowans by maintaining the educational quality, accessibility and public service activities of Iowa's three public Universities namely University of Iowa, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa