13 Jul 2026

Tara K Connolly Named First Woman President of Iowa College Foundation in 74-Year History

By Lara Plathe

DES MOINES, IOWA (July 13, 2026) — The Iowa College Foundation (ICF) today announced that Tara K Connolly MNM has assumed the role of President, becoming the first woman to lead the organization in its 74-year history.Connolly succeeds Ed Finn, who retired after a decade of distinguished leadership.

29 Oct 2024

Strategic America collaborates with American Heart Association to Raise Iowans’ Awareness of Stroke Symptoms and Response

By Lara Plathe

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA (October 29, 2024) — World Stroke Day October 29 is a time to raise awareness of stroke and its symptoms to save lives. To help achieve that goal and boost survival rates in Iowa, Strategic America (SA) collaborated with the American Heart Association (AHA) and its Mission: Lifeline® Stroke initiative to develop a state-wide awareness campaign.

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