AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWomen’s Safety & Self-Defense: Luther College sociology professor Christian Schlaerth is bringing the R.A.D. (Rape.Agression.Defense) Basic Physical Defense for Women program to Winneshiek County, with a limited three-part session starting Oct. 10. Fitness & Community: A new indoor cycling studio, CYked!, opens this October in downtown Iowa City, aiming for an inclusive, music-forward workout space. Local Arts & Outdoors: The Spectrum Center for the Arts is seeking sponsors for its 11th Plein Air Paintout on Oct. 10, inviting the public to watch artists paint and buy works during an evening sale. Public Health & Research: Iowa DHHS and the University of Iowa report that 76% of Iowa’s higher rates of five common cancers trace to demographic and behavioral risk factors. Education & Literacy: Iowa is restarting LETRS professional learning for PK-8 educators, free of charge, starting January 2027. Culture & Civic Life: A piece on Iowa City activism argues for making room for learning and mistakes, so newcomers don’t feel shut out. Sports & Global Talent: Iowa field hockey highlights a diverse, international roster and how it’s building team chemistry.
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