Six Drake graduates living in Singapore used social networking not only to keep in contact during their life after Drake, but also to renew their college friendships once again.
August 3, 2010
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Drake welcomes prospective students during Iowa Private College Week
Prospective students and their families can visit campus and learn more about the University and the college search process.
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Bill Bishop, author of 'The Big Sort,' visits Drake to discuss civility
Bishop will speak at Drake as part of the Better Together -- Creating Community through Civility speaker series.
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Science student conducts compost, sustainability research in Wapello County
Emily Sibigtroth, a senior Drake University biology major, is helping improve prairie restoration efforts in Eddyville, Iowa.
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National experts to discuss solutions to fiscal challenges
Former U.S. Comptroller General David M. Walker and Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby will host a free forum at Drake on Sept. 30.
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Jazz in July at Drake features music, dance and community
The Drake Faculty Jazz Quintet played for nearly 200 jazz fans at an outdoor concert July 28.
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Summer camp sparks love for nature, science in high schoolers
Associate Professor Keith Summerville and two Drake seniors led a week-long camp at Metro Waste Authority's 73-acre environmental protection area near Runnells, Iowa.
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Alumnus accepts ESPY Award for father
Aaron Thomas, ED'01, recently accepted an Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly (ESPY) Award in honor of his late father Ed Thomas, a longtime coach with the Aplington-Parkersburg schools.
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Nature inspires alumnus to write book on business
Tom Porter, GR'79, gleaned business lessons from nature when writing his first book.
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Pharmacy student team a finalist in national business plan competition
In the competition, students create a model for buying an existing independent community pharmacy or developing a new one.
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Law professor publishes third edition of textbook, receives attention for article on zoning
Jerry L. Anderson and his writing partner Dennis D. Hirsch recently published the third edition of their textbook on environmental law.
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Drake hosts homework empowerment camp to benefit parents, students in community
Drake provided a learning space for local educators, parents and their children during a summer camp designed to help parents build their childrens' academic skills.
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Student-produced Think magazine recognized for excellence
The newsmagazine produced by Drake journalism students was awarded highest honors by the Association for Education of Journalism and Mass Communication.
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Bulldog Cornfeed to feature previews of football, basketball seasons
Reservations are now being accepted for the annual Drake Athletic Department Bulldog Cornfeed, which is set for Monday, Aug. 23.
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Hatfield Clubb named "Woman of Influence" by Des Moines Business Record
Athletic Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb was profiled in the Aug. 2 issue of the Business Record.
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