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Drake University President David Maxwell and Iowa State University President Steven Leath were scheduled to be in attendance at a White House summit today as their universities announce initiatives to help low-income students gain better …
Emily Westergaard Hamilton, executive director of the Des Moines “I Have a Dream” Foundation, will be the speaker at tomorrow’s Des Moines Leadership Network luncheon. Hamilton will discuss the new ways the foundation is helping …
The Central Iowa chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners will hold its sixth annual Women Mean Business Summit on Feb. 27. The summit’s purpose is to help attendees learn how other businesswomen …
Judy Ralston-Hansen last summer began a two-year term as the chair of the Iowa College Foundation (ICF) board of governors. The foundation raises scholarship funds for 23 private colleges around the state, primarily from businesses. …
CultureALL’s next Culture Kin Breakfast and Networking Event for Greater Des Moines professionals on Friday, Jan. 24 will feature Colombian cooking by chef Amparo Tavera de Romero. Born in Colombia, the Waukee resident discovered her …
The state of Iowa will need to do more to close the skills gap, according to recommendations released by the newly formed group Iowa Skill2Compete Coalition.
The report states that middle-skill jobs – those that …
Complaining about your employer on social media can’t get you fired if it is intended for the “mutual aid” of co-workers, CNNMoney.com reported.
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) said today that the National Labor …
A technology laboratory at the Evelyn K. Davis Center for Working Families will be named the Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino Inc. Technology Lab, following a $100,000 Prairie Meadows Legacy Grant award. An unveiling ceremony …
The Iowa Business Council will hold its 27th Annual Partnership meeting on Jan. 28.
The program will highlight the latest results of the Iowa Competitiveness Index, and also set a focus for educational excellence in …
Entrepreneurial aspirations among fifth- through 12th-graders in the United States have remained high and stable over the past year, according to the 2012 Gallup-HOPE Index. However, relatively few are gaining real-world work experience while they’re still …
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