AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealthcare Careers: The Iowa Hospital Association launched an online Iowa Health Education Portal to help students explore nursing and radiologic technology programs and find training options across the state. Nordic Culture & Education: Luther College named Andrew Ellingsen director of the Torgerson Center for Nordic Studies, building on Decorah’s Norwegian-American museum and folk art connections. Local Journalism: Vinton Newspapers hired Michael Hohenbrink to take over the news desk in the interim after Amy Stourac Fisher left for graduate school. Arts & Books: Luther professor Aaron Lurth published his first book, “Small Luxuries: Film Cameras,” tracing the history of film photography through brands, models, and stories. Education & Accountability: A Des Moines Public Schools employee wage list drew criticism for an alphabet that didn’t follow A-to-Z ordering, raising questions about transparency. Community Safety: College Community School District is responding to a social media post showing students burning a Black baby doll, saying it will hold those involved accountable and support impacted learners. Civic Debate: Dubuque leaders may consider a six-month data center moratorium after a survey found residents largely oppose the facilities. Sports & Youth Fitness: U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks promoted Iowa’s updated Presidential Fitness Test at the Newton YMCA.
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