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Five employees of Des Moines Area Community College, all of whom have served in different roles at the community college, will start new positions for the spring semester. Jessica Cole has been named associate dean …
A new statewide grant program will soon be available to support increased summer meal sites under the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program, which is administered by the Iowa Department of Education. The …
Mercy College of Health Sciences and Buena Vista University have announced a partnership to launch a 3+1 nursing program in Storm Lake. In four years, students will earn both a bachelor’s degree from BVU and …
Yen Verhoeven’s decision to pivot from working as a scientist to being a high school science teacher set her on the path to a future working to shift the focus of education from teaching content …
The National Speech and Debate Association, headquartered in Des Moines, will host its 2024 and 2025 national tournaments in the metro area, expecting a $22 million economic impact. With 10,000 annual visitors, the events will …
Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Polk County is hosting a workshop series called Annie’s Project, an agricultural business course for women in the industry. Registration is open through Feb. 1, with the first …
Iowa Workforce Development is offering $250,000 to support summer internship programs in high-demand fields for Iowans aged 14 to 24. Eligible entities include nonprofits, educational institutions, employers and community organizations. Priority funding will be given …
Mary Chapman, Ashlee Vieregger and Todd Wishman have joined the Des Moines Area Community College Foundation board of directors, the community college announced. Chapman joined DMACC in 1990 and held several roles until her retirement …
Drake University announced that Roscoe Jones, Jr., will be the 22nd dean of Drake Law School, effective July 1. Before accepting the position, Jones was a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s …
Drake University has announced former U.S. Representative Liz Cheney as the featured speaker for its spring Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished Lecture. At the moderated discussion, Cheney will share insights from her career, including her roles in …
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