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Cover Story: A Closer Look: Alissa McKinney
Focus: Nonprofits
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Before Danny Lindaman could begin his apprenticeship as an electrician, he needed about $400 worth of tools and gear used in the trade: insulated gloves, noncontact voltage tester, screwdrivers, multimeter and wire strippers.
The 2024 …
Cover Story: Avenue Scholars bridges gap between school and work
Focus: Workforce Development and Retention
Julie Frick sees quite a bit of “grassroots enthusiasm” in her hometown of Manchester, Iowa.
Except for the eight years she lived and worked in Minneapolis, Frick has spent the majority of her life in …
Cover Story: Mercy College of Health Sciences announces campaign to raise $15M for new nursing school as part of its mission to become the ‘school of choice’
Focus: Building and Construction
Joyce Lillis was inspired to become a nurse after watching the care her mom received after suffering a stroke, and later as a senior in high school, Lillis’ appendix ruptured and she was hospitalized for …
Sid Juwarker travels a lot for his job at the Greater Des Moines Partnership. The farthest has been a trip to India as part of the Partnership’s delegation on Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ trade mission …
Cover Story: From student to leader: UI alum Adam Keune returns as JPEC director
Focus: STEM
In late May last year, Adam Gregg got a social media alert reminding him of a photo taken of him and his family seven years earlier when he was tapped to be Iowa’s lieutenant governor.…
As Juliann Van Liew begins her new position as the director of the Polk County Health Department, she’ll also be pursuing her Doctor of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, caring for two young kids …
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