Robin Ottenad Galloway ('90), who has served in an executive finance role at a number of food-based industries, speaks to Monmouth College students after delivering last year's Wiswell-Robeson Lecture, part of a speaker series with an agribusiness focus

COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND (August 13, 2026) — As the cost of raising a child continues to be a major concern, a new survey in Iowa and its most competitive congressional districts – the first, second, and third — reveal extensive bipartisan common ground in support of wide-ranging federal assistance for families.

Large majorities of both Democrats and Republicans in all competitive states and districts surveyed favor:

DES MOINES, IOWA (August 13, 2026) — The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small-business-advocacy organization, released the following statement in support of the US Department of Treasury’s 

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (August 13, 2026) — Des Moines University (DMU) Medicine and Health Sciences champions community service, as evidenced by over 10,500 hours of volunteerism given by its students this academic year.

Jacob Parker of Bettendorf, a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine student, earned a DMU Student Service Award.