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The Harkin Institute announces three new research fellows

Institute News

The Harkin Institute is pleased to introduce three research fellows, who are beginning their work for the organization this fall.

4 ways for students to get involved at The Harkin Institute

4 ways for students to get involved at The Harkin Institute

Institute News

Are you a student who has wondered what exactly The Harkin Institute does? Here are five ways to get involved!

Senator Merkley Event Summary

Senator Merkley Event Summary

Institute News

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

Senator Harkin to receive 2017 Dole Leadership Prize

Institute News

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

Institute News

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

People with Disabilities

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...
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