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Highest revenue nonprofits by state via @propublica. One of these is not like the others 🤔🤔
Congratulations @jaybyers! Very exciting news for the @SimpsonCollege community.
Jay Byers has been named president-elect of Simpson College 🎉
The 1993 Simpson grad has spent the past 11 years as president of The Greater DSM Partnership. Byers will be formally introduced at a news conference Wed. May 17.
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/42WAAXT
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It's a special day at the World Food Prize Foundation! Congratulations to our 2023 Laureate Heidi Kuhn of @RootsofPeace #FoodPrize23
Congratulations to the 2023 World Food Prize Laureate, Heidi Kühn of the United States!
Kühn will receive the World Food Prize in October for her farmer-focused development model that revitalizes farmland, food security, livelihoods and resilience after devastating conflict.
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Damn, I used to live at the T intersection just north of the D in Black and Gold.
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Calling all basketball fans, mascots, and live mascots (looking at you @DrakeUGriff, @reveille, @TexasMascot, and @Tusk_UA) join us for open tours of the Hall of Laureates on Thursday between 9-3. We're at 100 Locust - 2 blocks east of Cowles Commons/Hoops and Hops #MarchMadness
At a loss for words but remembering with fondness and gratitude the time I was able to spend getting to know and learn from @judithheumann.
An incredible warrior and inspiration to all fighting for change.
Rest in power, Judy.
ALT Emily kneels next to Judy on stage with a Harkin Belfast 2022 logo in the background.
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If you've read the @DMRegister in the past 20-30 years, you've seen @rodneywhite's incredible work. He's a great person and great former colleague who needs help in a medical emergency. Donate if you can! axios.com/local/des-moines/2…
The 10 year old signing the national anthem has already won the night. I hope @espn shares a video of her whole performance. #nationalchampionship
“Climate change is happening now,” Rosenzweig said. “So, what do we need to do? We need to radically collaborate.” fruitnet.com/fresh-produce-j… #FoodPrize22
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Learning so much at the @WorldFoodPrize's 2022 Iowa Hunger Summit! You can stream the event here: youtube.com/user/worldfoodpr… #IHS22
Happening now: Insights from food pantry providers across the state. Demand for emergency food aid is increasing dramatically all across Iowa.
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Got to help announce the @WorldFoodPrize's 2022 Borlaug Field Award recipient this morning! Now I need to go try some pearl millet
Congratulations to Dr. Mahalingam Govindaraj for being named the 2022 Borlaug Field Award recipient!
His research at @HarvestPlus, @BiovIntCIAT_eng, and @ICRISAT has helped mainstream biofortified crops, in particular pearl millet, in India and Africa. #BFA22
If you haven't already, add climate change to the list of policy issues that need to be addressed if we want to be truly "pro-life"
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This is America.
BREAKING: U.S. Supreme Court overturns the landmark Roe v. Wade case, ending nearly 50 years of constitutional protections for abortion.
Bans are expected in roughly half the states. apne.ws/LjY3m25
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