AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHealth: Iowa’s cancer diagnosis rate has climbed faster than in neighboring states since 2013, reaching 11% higher for men and 6% higher for women by 2022, a new study found. Education: Kirkwood Community College’s $88 million bond passed with 69.7% support, funding upgrades to hands-on learning spaces in agriculture, industrial technology and hospitality. Iowa History: Historian Kevin Mason brings his new book on the Dragoon Trail and Iowa’s changing landscape to Davenport’s German-American Heritage Center on Nov. 15. Arts & Culture: University of Iowa professors Adam Kempenaar and Travis Vogan launched “Field of Scenes,” a monthly podcast exploring sports films, including “Hoop Dreams.” Community: Des Moines and St. Vincent de Paul have opened 12 lockers so people experiencing homelessness can safely store belongings and important documents. Culture & STEM: Cedar Crossing Casino’s Compass Center opens Nov. 25 with “Astronaut,” an interactive space exhibit for kids and families. Campus Life: Iowa State’s Cultural Lanterns event invited students to make lanterns and explore the art and traditions behind them.
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