Natalie Adkins, associate professor of marketing, comments on holiday shopping and the strategy behind stores opening for longer hours.
2013-12-022013-12-02
DU in the NewsHealth profile: Pharmacy is in new Drake dean’s DNA
Wendy Duncan, dean of the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, is featured in a Health Profile in the Des Moines Register.
2013-11-262013-11-26
School of Journalism and Mass CommunicationAd students complete three agency tours during JMC 129
Advertising students participate in three visits to ad agencies in the curriculum of the Account Management course, JMC 129. In addition to Saturday Manufacturing, students also met agency personnel at Meyocks Group and Flynn-Wright this semester. According to Dorothy Pisarski, Associate Professor, these visits allow students to hear professionals describe their work, client relationships, management styles, and more. Students also find inspiration listening to the professionals discussing career paths and opportunities available in all aspects of the advertising industry. New this year, each student in the course had his or her own mentor, a professional who volunteered to answer specific...
2013-11-262013-11-26
Law School NewsSuccess continues for Drake Law moot court teams
Two teams from Drake Law School recently competed in the regional rounds of the 64th Annual National Moot Court Competition. The team of Mara Jones, Kyle Mendenhall and Louis Sloven won the regional and advance to the National Finals in New York City in February.
2013-11-262013-11-26
School of Journalism and Mass CommunicationPublic relations professors win honors
The Central Iowa Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America presented two of Drake’s assistant professors of public relations with 2013 Awards of Excellence, the highest individual honors bestowed by the organization. Kelly Bruhn, Ph.D., APR, was named Outstanding Chapter Member, and David Remund, Ph.D., APR, was named Outstanding PR Professional.
2013-11-262014-01-02
ArtSci NewsCAS NewsFine Arts at DrakeOfficial News ReleasesDrake piano professor and students to kick off concert series
Nicholas Roth, associate professor of piano, and Drake piano students will present the inaugural concert in the Keys to Excellence Piano Concert Series 2013-2014 on Dec. 2.
2013-11-262014-01-02
Official News ReleasesMadrigal Dinners bring holiday spirit to Drake
Drake University’s Chamber Choir will present their annual Madrigal Dinners on Saturday, Dec. 7 and Sunday, Dec. 8
2013-11-262013-11-29
Faculty and Staff AccomplishmentsUncategorizedFuller honored with Lifetime Achievement Award from Iowa Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators
Kristi Fuller, assistant director of continuing student programs in the Office of Student Financial Planning at Drake University, was recently honored with the John Heisner Memorial Lifetime Achievement Award.
2013-11-252013-11-25
DU in the NewsUncategorizedDrake fundraising tops $150 million over five years
Drake University's distinctlyDrake campaign exceeds $150 million.
2013-11-202013-11-20
Official News ReleasesDrake LEAD students support “I Have a Dream” Foundation
On Nov. 24, Drake University's Leadership 100 class and the Des Moines "I Have a Dream" Foundation will partner to raise funds for the "I Have a Dream" Foundation.