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March 21, 2018: Inaugural Harkin symposium to highlight preventive care, community health

Past Events, Wellness and Nutrition

Updated March 6, 2018. *TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE.* Thank you for your interest in this event. Unfortunately all of the attendee spots are full, but you can still participate! Portions of the event will be live-streamed on The Harkin...

Count the Kicks public health campaign shared on Capitol Hill

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

Contact: Emily Schettler emily.schettler@drake.edu 515-205-6319 Representatives from Healthy Birth Day, Inc., and The Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Citizen Engagement were on...
Brief: Why the tax plan threatens food security for millions of Americans

Brief: Why the tax plan threatens food security for millions of Americans

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ensures that over 41 million low-income Americans have a meal on their table every day. Those millions of Americans include children, veterans, people with disabilities, and struggling parents, both working and...

Brief: New climate change report shows humans’ impact on environment

Institute News, Wellness and Nutrition

In the wake of the new Climate Science Special Report (NCA4) [link: https://science2017.globalchange.gov/] we need to take a moment to consider how our diet impacts the environment. The special report states that there is “no convincing alternative explanation” to the...
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