AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation & Community: UNI and Drake are using NSSE results to reshape first-year expectations, turning survey data into college-by-college action plans. Immigration & Language Access: NIACC is adding a tuition-free evening ESL class in Hampton, with sessions focused on reading, writing, speaking, U.S. culture, and citizenship. Latinx Community: The Iowa Latinx Project launched a toolkit to make statewide research easier to use and share, aiming for more consistent coverage of Latino life in Iowa. Health & Environment: A new Iowa study links most excess cancer cases to demographic and behavior risk factors, while another report highlights how water quality is becoming a major campaign issue in the Iowa Secretary of Agriculture race. Local Culture & Arts: Iowa Stage Theatre Company brings “Reefer Madness” to Des Moines’ Stoner Theater (Oct. 2–11). Civic Life: KTTC will air Iowa governor debate series statewide in October. Workforce & Learning: Central College won a $2.5M TRIO Talent Search grant to support about 1,000 students in the Des Moines area.
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