The University will host a dinner and public lecture featuring scholar William Taubman and Sergei Khrushchev, son of Nikita Khrushchev.
August 7, 2009
Archive for the ‘eBlue August 2009’ Category
First year student's heart defect leads to inspirational video
Mallory McDevitt recently created a documentary based on her and friends' congenital heart defects that will become part of informational materials at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
ALUMNI EVENTS
Mark your calendars for Drake Day at the Iowa State Fair, Let's DU Lunch and the Hollywood Bowl Concert and Picnic, among other events.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Drake remembers two pharmacy alumni award winners
This summer, Drake's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences lost two prominent alumni -- Larry M. Simonsmeier, PH'67, and Alfred F. Viktor, PH'49.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Alumnus named senior adviser, major gifts officer for Drake Athletics
Jim Noyce, BN'78, has been named senior adviser to Drake Athletics Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb and major gifts officer for the Bulldogs.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Have you ever heard a Bulldog “tweet?”
The Office of Alumni Relations has recently joined hundreds of Drake graduates and fans by launching Drake's own Twitter account.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Princeton Review calls Drake a Best in the Midwest college
The University is among 158 institutions selected by Princeton Review as a Best in the Midwest school.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Drake's first lady named a 'Woman of Influence'
Drake University First Lady Madeleine Maxwell has been named to "Women of Influence: Class of 2009" by the Des Moines Business Record.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Law students participate in eyewitness ID test
A group of Drake law students helped cast doubt on the reliability of eyewitness identification in an experiment where they misidentified a thief.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Art professor's latest exhibit spans 80-foot wall in Beijing
Phillip Chen is showcasing a series of prints on an 80-foot wall at Three Shadows Photography Art Centre in Beijing -- China’s premier venue for contemporary photography.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Drake ranks highly on leadership, open communication in new national survey
Drake scored in the top 10 in eight categories among medium-sized universities and colleges in the Chronicle of Higher Education's 2009 "Great Colleges to Work For" survey.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Drake grad students gain edge with unique workshop on communication, leadership skills
Students in the College of Business and Administration's graduate programs will participate in Leadership Essentials, a workshop conducted by Dardis Communications Inc.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Pharmacy graduate wins public health award
Erin Frazee was selected for the 2008-2009 Excellence in Public Health Award by the United States Public Heath Service.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
SuperCamp creates learning opportunities for students ages 12-22
Drake hosted SuperCamp, which helps high school and middle school students engage in experiential exercises, dynamic mental and physical challenges and team problem solving.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
Students win two awards for Relays coverage
The student-operated Drake Broadcasting System was honored for excellence in their live coverage of the 100th Drake Relays with two bronze Telly Awards.
August 3, 2009
August 3, 2009
