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The Harkin Institute hosted a naturalization ceremony on September 15. The Tom and Ruth Harkin Center at Drake University hosted 33 participants and their families as they took the Oath of Allegiance and became citizens of the United States of America. Judge Robert...
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The Harkin Institute hosted its inaugural Harkin Retirement Security Symposium on September 13 in Washington, D.C. The one-day symposium drew a diverse group of speakers and attendees from around the country to discuss the event’s theme, “Preserving and Enhancing...
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On September 5, members of the Central Iowa community gathered at The Varsity Cinema for the first UpLift Community Conversation Series event – What is Basic Income? The viewing of the documentary “Raising the Floor” sparked insightful discussions...
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The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is working to ensure people in Iowa have access to high-quality behavioral health, disability, and aging services in their communities. This initiative, called Hope and Opportunity in Many Environments (HOME), is...
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We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Matthew Reed will serve as the next Executive Director of The Harkin Institute. As Executive Director, Matt will lead all aspects of The Harkin Institute to engage in rigorous public policy research and citizen engagement...
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