• Harkin Mailing List
  • Drake University
The Harkin Institute
  • Who we are
    • National Advisory Council
    • Fellows
    • Advisory committees
  • What we do
    • People with disabilities
    • Retirement security
    • Wellness and nutrition
      • Water Quality Resources
    • Labor and employment
  • Our building
    • Exhibit Audio Descriptions
  • Harkin papers
  • News
  • Events
    • Events calendar
    • The Harkin Summit
    • Harkin Retirement Security Symposium
    • Harkin on Wellness Symposium
    • An Evening with Charlie Cook
    • Sussman Lecture Series
    • Continuing Education Series
  • For students
    • Scholarships
    • Join our team
  • Resources
  • Support
  • Contact
Select Page
Column: Creating an inclusive environment that benefits business owners, consumers and employees

Column: Creating an inclusive environment that benefits business owners, consumers and employees

Institute News, Tom and Ruth Harkin Center

The Harkin Institute was invited to submit a guest column to the Des Moines Business Record’s Annual Real Estate Magazine about all that the organization learned about the value of universal design while building the new Tom and Ruth Harkin Center at Drake...
Registration open for Harkin Institute Sussman Lecture  featuring 1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones

Registration open for Harkin Institute Sussman Lecture featuring 1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones

Institute News, Sussman Lecture Series

February 23, 2021 Contact Emily Schettler emily.schettler@drake.edu 515-271-3592   Registration open for Harkin Institute Sussman Lecture featuring 1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones   Registration is open...

Senator Harkin statement on the passing of Mary Maloney

Institute News, Senator Harkin

Senator Tom Harkin issued the following statement on the unexpected passing of Mary Maloney, a longtime public servant and prominent member of the Iowa Democratic Party.  “Mary Maloney’s untimely death brings shock and sadness to Ruth and me. We first met Mary when...
RELEASE: Nikole Hannah-Jones to Headline Virtual Discussions on Racial Oppression

RELEASE: Nikole Hannah-Jones to Headline Virtual Discussions on Racial Oppression

Institute News, Sussman Lecture Series

Contacts: Emily Schettler The Harkin Institute emily.schettler@drake.edu 515-271-3592 Amy Jennings Greater Des Moines Leadership Institute ajennings@gmli.com 515-286-4980...

News Release: Report provides blueprint for investing in competitive, integrated employment for persons with disabilities

Harkin Summit, Institute News, People with Disabilities

Contact:Emily Schettleremily.schettler@drake.edu515-205-6319 New Harkin Institute report provides blueprint for investing in competitive, integrated employment for persons with disabilities The...

The Harkin Institute releases two reports in conjunction with the 2020 Harkin Summit

People with Disabilities

The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement is releasing two new reports in conjunction with the 2020 Harkin International Disability Employment Summit, which takes place virtually on December 10. Learn more about the reports and access them...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Recent Posts

  • Mattison Appointed Interim Director, Nutrition & Wellness Policy at The Harkin Institute
  • Pulitzer-Prize winning author Brian Goldstone to headline discussion on the new American homelessness
  • The Harkin Institute named a global leader in disability inclusion and accessibility
  • April 15 | An Evening with Charlie Cook: Spring 2026
  • April 14 | Harkin Retirement Security Symposium 2026: Understanding and Navigating the US Retirement System

Archives

Categories

  • Facebook
  • Google
©2018 The Harkin Institute. All rights reserved.