Archive for July 2016
Event July 19: Women of Worth July networking luncheon
Host: Women of Worth
About: The event, which includes two sessions for networking, will include lunch and a presentation by Joyce Knock on how to be a hero and not a bully.
When: 11:30 a.m.…Read More
Professors to track female gubernatorial candidate campaigns
Professors Tessa Ditonto and David Andersen of Iowa State University’s political science department, working in conjunction with the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics, have been awarded a $64,627 grant from the Barbara…Read More
Nominations open for 2017 Women Impacting ISU calendar
Nominations are open for the 2017 Women Impacting ISU calendar. The annual calendar, initiated in 2007, highlights the accomplishments and achievements of 12 women currently on the Iowa State campus as students, faculty and staff.…Read More
Iowa Females You Should Know: Michele Devlin
Editor’s Note: Three weeks ago, we announced four new Iowa Women’s Hall of Fame inductees. We wanted to do a little extra to celebrate their accomplishments, so we are featuring the nominations of one honoree each…Read More
Build networks at every career stage
SUBMITTED BY CONNIE WIMER | Owner/founder, Business Publications Corp. Connie Wimer and Martha Willits moderated a July 8 panel through the Downtown Des Moines Chamber’s LEAP program, which focused on building and maintaining professional…Read More
Study: Gender-specific networks, talent development programs foster more female Iowa business leaders
This conclusion is among several released last…Read More
On The Move: Week of July 11
Karen Postma
TMG
Promoted to vice president of risk and consumer services
karen.postma@tmg.global
S&P rates Johnston ‘AA+’
Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings has given its AA+ long-term rating to Johnston’s general obligation bonds and existing general obligation debt, according to a release. The rating reflects S&P’s view of the city’s “very strong …
Read MoreWesleyLife plans senior living community in Johnston
WesleyLife today said it will build a nearly $30 million upscale senior living community near Camp Dodge in Johnston. The development, called Brio, will offer independent living, assisted living, a skilled residential environment designed for …
Read MoreIowa City deemed most expensive place to live in Iowa
Iowa City Press-Citizen: Where is the most expensive place to live in Iowa? According to a recent ranking by financial news and opinion company 24/7 Wall St., the answer is Iowa City.…
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