University of Iowa Professor Improperly Spent $295K, Auditor Says. He Denies Wrongdoing.

UI Professor found to make $300,000 in improper, unsupported purchases for research - The Daily Iowan

Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand released a special investigation report on Wednesday that identified that the University of Iowa Professor Dr. Calvin Carter and his research assistant, Charles Searby, made more than $300,000 in improper and unsupported purchases from 2016 to 2023 when they were placed on leave. The special investigation comes after UI officials contacted the state auditor in 2023 after a regular review of university procurements fou…

State Auditor's Office flags $300,000 in misdirected UI research funds - Radio Iowa

A special investigation by the State Auditor’s Office has found more than $300,000 in funding for research by a University of Iowa faculty member was either improper or wasn’t clearly documented. State Auditor Rob Sand’s staff reviewed documents that stretched over a seven year period. “A number of these invoices that were ultimately public dollars, […]

State auditor's office finds $300,000 research funds misspent at University of Iowa

The audit was requested by the university in 2023.

University of Iowa professor improperly spent $295K, auditor says. He denies wrongdoing.

State Auditor Rob Sand says a University of Iowa professor spent $295,000 on research for his private startup in violation of university policies.

University of Iowa professor accused of improperly spending nearly $300,000

A University of Iowa professor improperly spent over $294,000 in grants and other funding for his personal business, according to an investigation by the Iowa Auditor’s Office.

Iowa auditor addresses University of Iowa professor accused of misspending nearly $300,000

Iowa Auditor Rob Sand is addressing the investigation of a University of Iowa professor is accused of misspending over $294,000 in grants and other funding.