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Significant increase in the number of Iowa high school students achieving work-based learning experiences
The percent of students who achieved at least one work-based learning experience while in high school reached 45% for seniors in the class of 2025, up nearly 20 percentage points with an over 76% rate of increase in the last two years The Iowa...

Secretary Naig to Present the Ebaugh Family with the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award
Multi-generational Bremer County family to be honored during a ceremony at their farm DES MOINES, Iowa (Sept. 16, 2025) – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig will present the Ebaugh family of Bremer County with the Wergin Good Farm Neighbor...

Strong-confinement low-index-rib-loaded waveguide structure for etchless thin-film integrated photonics
By alleviating the etching of novel thin films, the proposed structure opens up new ways of fast proof-of-concept demonstration. CHENGDU, SICHUAN, CHINA, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As modern communication and sensing systems demand...

TRACT ENTERS THE DES MOINES MARKET WITH ACQUISITION OF 453 ACRES AFTER SUCCESSFUL COLLABORATION WITH CITY OF ALTOONA, IA
Fully entitled property can support a 1GW+ technology park with 80 acres reserved for City’s vision of growth DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, September 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Tract, a developer of master-planned data center campuses, today...

Advancing Literacy Together: Free Virtual Learning Opportunity
Join educators from across the state on Sept. 25, for a free professional learning series focused on literacy. Hosted by the Iowa Department of Education, the four-part virtual event offers updates on statewide literacy initiatives and practical...

Hershey RV Show Marks Multiple New RV Models and Breakthrough Technologies for Winnebago Industries’ Premium RV Portfolio
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), a leading outdoor recreation product manufacturer, will debut several new models and cutting edge innovations across its industry-leading lineup of...

Linkage Design Introduces Blender to Alias Conversion Services to Accelerate Digital Design Workflow Continuity
3D Blender Models Can be Converted by Automation, Refined Further, or Fully Managed by Linkage Design and Surfacing Experts ROYAL OAK, MI, UNITED STATES, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Linkage Design, a Mechdyne Company, today...

United Flow Technologies acquires Sydnor Hydro, expanding Mid-Atlantic pumping solutions expertise
Irving, TX, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Flow Technologies (UFT), a leading provider of solutions in the municipal water and wastewater markets and a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, completed the acquisition of Sydnor Hydro in...

American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) Announces Updated Structure of 218 3rd Avenue Transaction Company Reaffirms Commitment to Strategic Property Acquisition and Nashville Expansion
American Rebel Holdings, Inc. Acquires 30% of 218 LLC to Improve Stockholders Equity Premier Nashville Property, owned by 218 LLC, to Anchor Corporate Headquarters and Expand American Rebel Beer Brand Presence Near Historic Broadway and Flagship...

STEM is Accelerating Innovation
Join the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education this fall for the 2025 Iowa STEM Summit - Accelerating Innovation. It will take place on Oct. 17 at the Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center in Des...

Apply to serve on the Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards review committee
The Iowa Department of Education is convening a statewide committee to review and make recommendations on the proposed updates to the Iowa Quality Preschool Program Standards. Early childhood educators and stakeholders can now apply to serve on...

California Shockwave Introduces Advanced FDA-Approved ESWT Technology for Non-Invasive Pain Treatment in SF Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, September 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- California Shockwave, led by Dr. Abraham Hafiz Rodriguez, M.D., now offers advanced Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) utilizing FDA class 3 clearance, high-energy,...

Michael J. Welsh, MD, Receives Yergin-New International Prize for Biomedical Research
New York, NY, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will award its 2025 Yergin-New International Prize for Biomedical Research to Michael J. Welsh, MD, of the University of Iowa for his pioneering work in...

Hydreight Technologies Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire 5% Equity Stake in Perfect Scripts, LLC, with Option to Increase to 40%, and Establish Strategic Partnership
Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hydreight Technologies Inc. (TSXV: NURS)(OTCQB: HYDTF)(FSE: SO6), ("Hydreight" or...

Register today for Iowa’s science professional development opportunity
Iowa science educators are invited to join colleagues from across the state for one of three Science Education Professional Learning Events this fall. The Iowa Department of Education is offering three regional opportunities for teachers to engage...

National Math Stars Names Exceptional Iowa Math Students to 2025 Cohort
Learners from across Iowa will each receive more than $100,000 in educational support National Math Stars (NMS) has selected 17 exceptional students from Iowa to take part in its program. NMS supports high-performing math students beginning in...

Earth Science Tech, Inc. Boosts Share Repurchase Program to $10 Million and Extends Authorization Through 2027
Miami, Fla., Aug. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) (“ETST” or the “Company”), a strategic holding company focused on acquiring and scaling high-potential businesses, today announced its Board of Directors has...

Pyrotechnics Guild International Thanks Boone, Iowa for a Warm Welcome at 'Fire Flies in the Sky'
Boone, IA — The Pyrotechnics Guild International (PGI) extends its heartfelt thanks to the Boone community for hosting our annual pyrotechnics convention. BOONE, IA, UNITED STATES, August 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Pyrotechnics Guild...

Earth Science Tech, Inc. Board of Directors Approves Reduction of Authorized Common Stock
Miami, Fla., Aug. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) (“ETST” or the “Company”), a strategic holding company focused on acquiring and scaling high-potential businesses, today announced that its Board of Directors has...

Blood Is Medicine: How to Help During September's Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Davenport, Iowa, Sept. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Every September, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month shines a light on the brave children and families facing a cancer diagnosis. ImpactLife reminds blood donors that “blood is medicine” for...