Events highlighting Harkin's investments in Iowa
Davenport, Ames, Creston, Atlantic, Des Moines
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) today announced several events in Iowa this week designed to complement a legacy tour announced earlier this summer. A full list of his public events follows.
Friday, October 3 - Davenport
4:00 P.M. ATEEC Interactive Learning Lab
Location: Eastern Iowa Community Colleges
201 N. Harrison Street
Suite 102
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Senator Harkin will visit the Advanced Technology Environmental and Energy Center (ATEEC) Interactive Learning Lab at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges to tour the center's labs and education centers. ATEEC is a National Center of Excellence that promotes and supports environmental and energy technology education to address the needs of the national and global workforce. Harkin has long supported community college and higher education initiatives. Since 2007, Harkin has secured more than $570,000 to purchase equipment and to build an additional center at ATEEC that includes a hands-on learning lab, office space, and college and K-12 classrooms to teach and expand development and use of sustainable energy.