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The Harkin Institute and Anawim Housing announce collaboration to improve accessibility in affordable housing

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DES MOINES – The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement at Drake University and Anawim Housing, along with Hubbell Realty, and Simonson Associates, announced the launch of Affordable Access Des Moines (AADSM) at an event last night at Drake...
Pulitzer-Prize winning author Brian Goldstone to headline discussion on the new American homelessness

Pulitzer-Prize winning author Brian Goldstone to headline discussion on the new American homelessness

Institute News, Sussman Lecture Series

DES MOINES – Pulitzer Prize-winning author of There Is No Place for Us: Working Homeless in America Brian Goldstone will speak to Iowans on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at the fall Sussman Lecture offered by The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen...

Sussman Spring 2026 Lecture – Social by Nature: Environmental Photojournalism for a More Hopeful Future

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Event Information Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026 Time: 7:00–8:00 p.m. CT Location: Tom and Ruth Harkin Center (2800 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311) The Harkin Institute YouTube Channel (Stream link will be sent to virtual attendees before the event) Cost:...

February 20 | Spring 25 Sussman Lecture: Students Are Humans First with Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab

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Event Information Date: Thursday, February 20, 2025 Time: 7:00–8:00 p.m. CT Location: Tom and Ruth Harkin Center (2800 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311) The Harkin Institute YouTube Channel (Stream link will be sent to virtual attendees before the event) Cost:...

POSTPONED | Fall Sussman Lecture: Students Are Humans First with Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab

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Unfortunately, our Fall 2024 Sussman Lecture: Students Are Humans First with Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab has been postponed due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologize for the inconvenience. We plan to reschedule this event for the Spring and hope to see you there. Feel...

March 6 | Spring Sussman Lecture–Pain and Politics with Dr. Jennifer Silva

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Event Information Date: March 6, 2024 Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m. CT Location: Tom and Ruth Harkin Center (2800 University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311) YouTube Live Stream on The Harkin Institute’s YouTube Channel Registration: This event is free and open to the public...
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