AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHigher Ed & Equity: University of Iowa data shows Johnson County’s six-year bachelor’s completion rate for students of two or more races hit 71.3% by 2024, topping the statewide 67.4% figure. Immigrant Community Life: Johnson County’s Welcoming Week returns Sept. 10-19 with free events aimed at building belonging, including a Coralville library picnic, intercultural festival, and resource fairs. Mental Health in Rural Iowa: The Midwest “Farm Dog” initiative is tackling rural mental health stigma by funding farm-tailored care and connecting farmers to support via QR-coded apparel. Arts & Culture: Morningside University professor Shelby Prindaville was named a 2026 Iowa Artist Fellow, with her ecologically focused work rooted in her 4-H start. Health & Wellness: Orange City Area Health System expanded cardiac rehab with the Pritikin Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation program, adding nutrition and stress-management tools. Community Events: Oktoberfest celebrations are rolling across Iowa, and Sept. 9-16 event listings include music, markets, and local workshops.
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