DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 9 -- Drake University issued the following news release: Des Moines University Medicine and Health Sciences and Drake University have expanded their partnership to offer more students in the Des Moines metro access to medical and health sciences education. Previously, the partnership included opportunities to earn credits toward concurrent degrees. "Our partnership with Drake addresses a shared commitment to the urgent need for skilled health care professionals. By expan  more

DECORAH, Iowa, Jan. 7 -- Luther College issued the following news: Luther College invites community members to attend Dream Week events in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. from Jan. 20-24. Guest speakers, engaging discussions and community outreach events will honor King's legacy and examine the issues of racism, bias, inequity and injustice in our society. The events are free and open to the public. Robert Clay, chief equity and inclusion officer and assistant to the president for community e  more

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 7 -- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression issued the following news release: DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression announced today it will defend veteran Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer pro bono against a lawsuit from President-elect Donald Trump that threatens Americans' First Amendment right to speak on core political issues. "Punishing someone for their political prediction is about as unconstitutional as it gets,  more