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Feb. 1, 2019: Professional Development Day

Host: Association of Talent Development Central Iowa Chapter
About: Come for the annual Professional Development Day for some of the best of training, coaching, elearning, instructional design, managing and more for an interactive and engaging …

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UI appoints new dean for College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

The University of Iowa has selected a new dean for its largest college, after more than two years without a leader, the Cedar Rapids Gazette reported. Steve Goddard, University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior associate to the …

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DMACC to buy new larger home for Evelyn K. Davis Center

This coming spring, the growing Evelyn K. Davis Center for Working Families may double its space for clients, in a planned move that will allow the C Fresh Market neighborhood grocery store to expand.    

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St. Ambrose launches accelerated nursing program

Quad-City Times: St. Ambrose University will soon begin offering an accelerated bachelor’s in nursing degree for prospective students looking for a career change. Registration is now open for fall 2019 courses. The program allows those with …

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Fareway to offer student loan repayment benefit for full-time employees

Fareway Stores Inc. announced it will begin offering student loan repayment assistance as an employee benefit, beginning Jan. 1. The benefit, which will be offered to eligible full-time employees, will pay up to $100 per …

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McKeen, Quinlisk receive Public Health Heroes Award from UI

Two recently retired public health leaders were among three professionals honored this week with the Iowa Public Health Heroes Award from the University of Iowa College of Public Health. They are Arlinda McKeen, who retired in March …

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Holder, Ternus to discuss voting rights at Drake

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and former Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Marsha Ternus will discuss voting rights, redistricting and national law enforcement at the Harkin Institute for Public Policy & Engagement appearance at …

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DMACC surg-tech program achieves 100 percent pass rate for fourth year

Des Moines Area Community College’s Surgical Technology Program has received the annual merit award from the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting for achieving a 100 percent pass rate on the Certified Surgical …

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Iowa Department of Education seeks input on physical education standards

The Iowa Department of Education is seeking public input on proposed physical education and health standards. The standards, selected by the Physical Education and Health Standards Review Team, would be recommended to schools, but not required. …

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ICR Future brings local Hour of Code to regional schools

ICR IOWA is teaming up with educators and local agencies to bring the global initiative Hour of Code to eastern Iowa schools Dec. 3-9, reports Corridor Business Journal. The program is supported through ICR Future, a …

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