Attendees will learn about the impact of the ADA, the important changes that have occurred since its passage, and the equal opportunity, independent living, full participation, and economic self-sufficiency challenges yet to be addressed.
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DRAKE ARCHIVES: Harkin, Ray Papers Donated
Drake University officially dedicates Drake University Archives and Library Special Collections Center.
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The Harkin Institute brings Iceland’s president to Drake
On Oct. 16, President of Iceland Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson will visit Drake University to deliver a lecture on global warming and Iceland’s successful development of clean energy sources. Sen. Tom Harkin will be in attendance to provide an introduction for the event. This lecture, which is free and open to the public, will begin at...
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Drake Archives, Harkin Institute Promise Wealth of Student Opportunities
As director of the Agricultural Law Center at Drake University, Professor Neil Hamilton often incorporates elements of the federal farm bill into his classroom. That legislation—debated and updated by Congress every five years—is the nation’s primary agricultural policy tool, and as such offers a wealth of information that is crucial for the next generation of...