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Event Dec. 3: UI plans first Venture School Surge Summit in Des Moines

The University of Iowa plans a Venture School Surge Summit from 3 to 8:15 p.m. Dec. 3 at the University of Iowa John and Mary Pappajohn Education Center, 1200 Grand Ave. The event is designed to help …

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Event Nov. 20-22: Ames plans Startup Weekend

The international Startup Weekend events for Global Entrepreneurship will include a weekend of sessions in Ames Friday through Sunday. The event begins at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Gerdin Business Building at Iowa State University. …

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Event Nov. 21: Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit Saturday

This year’s Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit will be held 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at the FFA Enrichment Center at Des Moines Area Community College in Ankeny. The networking event also includes several award presentations. …

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Event Jan. 13: ABI to hold legislative briefing

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry will hold a reception and legislative briefing Jan. 13 at the Embassy Suites hotel in downtown Des Moines. More than 500 lawmakers and ABI members are expected to …

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Event, Feb. 12: Workshop to help Warren County groups apply for grants

Warren County Philanthropic Partnership will host a grant writing workshop at noon Friday, Feb. 12, at the Indianola YMCA Community Room. The Partnership, which works for the betterment of Warren County, recently allocated 14 grants …

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Event Nov. 17: Social Media Club on digital storytelling

The Social Media Club Des Moines will host a digital storytelling event today from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Applied Art  & Technology in Urbandale. The event will focus on learning the components of making …

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Event Nov. 19 – NAWBO Iowa honors women

The Iowa chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners will present three awards at its annual “Celebration of Excellence” on Nov. 19 at Glen Oaks Country Club in West Des Moines. Mary Andringa, chair …

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Event Nov. 19: ARL marketer Filer speaks at leadership luncheon

Stephanie Filer, who oversees fundraising and marketing for the Animal Rescue League of Iowa, will speak at the Des Moines Leadership Network luncheon Thursday, Nov. 19, from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Des …

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Event Nov. 18: WDM Business Incubator to hold 5th anniversary reception

The West Des Moines Business Incubator plans a fifth anniversary celebration Wednesday at which it will honor its newest graduates, Three Razors Media and SocialWise Media Group. The event starts at 4:30 p.m. at 2829 …

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Event Nov. 18: Black Urban Professionals happy hour

Black Urban Professionals of Des Moines will host a happy hour at 5 p.m. Nov. 18 at MALO. Black Urban Professionals of Des Moines was started in early 2015 by Georgia native and recent Des …