4 ways for students to get involved at The Harkin Institute
Are you a student who has wondered what exactly The Harkin Institute does? Here are five ways to get involved!
Senator Merkley Event Summary
On September 11, students gathered in Cowles Library at Drake University to meet Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and discuss North Korean tensions and climate disruption.
Senator Harkin to receive 2017 Dole Leadership Prize
Harkin will receive the award at a public program at 4 p.m. Oct. 29 at the Dole Institute. The program will be free and open to the public. A live stream of the event will be available at doleinstitute.org.
New team members help propel The Harkin Institute forward
The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement has hired four new employees in recent months as the organization continues to grow and work to further its mission of informing citizens, inspiring creative cooperation, and catalyze change on issues of...Conversations with the ADA Generation highlight how far things have come and what’s still needed
Americans born in 1991 and later have lived their entire lives with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. Access ramps, handicapped parking spaces, closed captioning, and service animals have...
October 30, 2017: Sussman Lecture
Columbia, SC Mayor Benjamin to discuss the evolving role of American mayors, challenges facing cities at Sussman Lecture on Oct. 30