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The Harkin Institute seeks submissions for 2020 HOW Report

The Harkin Institute seeks submissions for 2020 HOW Report

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

At The Harkin Institute, our goal is to facilitate collaborative, high-quality, nonpartisan, multi-disciplinary public policy research and analysis in the area of wellness and nutrition. As part of this goal, we are in the process of creating our third report that...

The Hidden Truth: The lack of integration between medical and dental care can no longer be ignored

Wellness and Nutrition

Is Iowa ready to face a hidden truth? The mouth and body are not puzzled about their impact on one another or the body. All medical health providers know that intact skin is essential to protect the body from germs. However, few are aware or consider the mouth as an...
October 9 | D.C. Experience Scholarship Open House

October 9 | D.C. Experience Scholarship Open House

D.C. Experience Scholarship, Past Events

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2019 Time: 7:30-9 p.m. Location: The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement 2429 University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50311 RSVP For This Event Students of all majors, minors, and interests are invited to attend The Harkin...

Harkin Institute Job Opening: Associate Director of Retirement Security Policy

Institute News

The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement is hiring an Associate Director of Retirement Security Policy. The Associate Director will work to achieve The Harkin Institute’s strategic vision in the retirement security policy area in collaboration...

OP-ED: Iowa needs workers and more than half of people with disabilities are unemployed. Let’s fix that.

Institute News, People with Disabilities

This op-ed by Joseph Jones, Executive Director of The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement, and Kyle Duarte, founding director of Everyone at Work ran in The Des Moines Register on August 7, 2019. Over 50 percent of Americans with disabilities...

Research Project Launches to Analyze App Use and Birth Outcomes

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

Research Project Launches to Analyze App Use and Birth Outcomes Iowa Institutions Come Together for First-Of-Its-Kind Study DES MOINES, Iowa — (July 31, 2019) — Researchers at Des Moines University (DMU) and The Harkin Institute for Public Policy &...
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