Institute News, Senator Harkin
Senator Tom Harkin (retired) has issued the following statement on Congressman Neal Smith. “Ruth and I are so saddened about the death of Neal Smith, who was both a personal and professional friend and colleague for over 50 years. As a high school student, I...
Institute News, Retirement Security
Harkin Institute Director of Retirement Security Policy Rayna Stoycheva recently joined the DSM USA Policy HQ Podcast to discuss retirement security, including the government’s role in creating innovative legislation to make retirement planning and saving easier....
Institute News, Retirement Security
October 6, 2021 Contact Emily Schettler emily.schettler@drake.edu 515-271-3592 Harkin Institute welcomes new Retirement Security Policy Director Rayna L. Stoycheva The Harkin Institute for Public Policy &...
Harkin Summit, People with Disabilities, Senator Harkin
In August, The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement hosted a first-of-its-kind regional Harkin Summit – the Iowa Summit on Disability Employment in Ankeny, Iowa, on August 19. Due to the ongoing global pandemic and the limitation on in person...
Harkin Summit, Past Events
The Iowa Summit on Disability Employment connected Iowa business leaders, human resource experts and disability service providers to discuss ways to solve some of Iowa’s greatest workforce challenges, from hiring to engagement and retention. The event was an...
Harkin Summit, Past Events
This was the third event in a series of dialogues that brought together the disability and investor communities and the private sector to achieve competitive, integrated employment for people with disabilities. This dialogue fostered a greater understanding of the...
