The World Food Prize Foundation has presented Drake University student Stephen Lauer with the annual John Chrystal Award for his outstanding biology research and work as a 2006 World Food Prize Borlaug-Ruan intern.
Year: 2007
Chicago Bulldog Bash to be held Jan. 10
By popular demand, the Chicago Bulldog Bash returns to winter with an alumni gathering from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10
Bulldog merriment in Milwaukee
More than 300 Drake alumni, parents and other friends cheered the Bulldogs on to an exciting 80-59 victory over the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Nov. 24.
Maddie Levitt leaves legacy of levity and remarkable generosity
In her final year as national chair of the ambitious $190 million Campaign for Drake, Maddie Levitt told Drake President David Maxwell that the University wasn't keeping her busy enough, so she had taken a three-day-a-week position in fundraising at Iowa State University.
ALUMNI NEWS: Theatre alumni reconnect with Prof. William “Doc” Coleman
Nearly 50 Drake alumni and friends gathered in November in the Burbank, Calif., home of Jean Rosone, FA'76, to reconnect and reminisce with Dr. William "Doc" Coleman, professor emeritus of theatre arts.
Eat, drink and be merry with fellow Chicago alumni Dec. 8
Chicago-area alumni will enjoy "Cuisine, Comedy and Camaraderie" as Drake's annual Windy City signature event on Saturday, Dec. 8.
Renowned violinist to teach master classes, perform recital
Drake's Music Department will present its first StringFest, which includes master classes for high school and college students and a recital featuring renowned violinist Gary Kosloski.
Calendar
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8 • The Drake Chicago Advisory Board event for all alumni and friends, 5:30 p.m., Socca, 3301 N. Clark St., with head chef and former Drake student Roger Herring. Exclusive show featuring Tim Ryder, JO’05, 8 p.m., Comedy Sportz, Chicago Center for the Performing Arts, 777 N. Green St.. • Drake Theatre presents...
CPHS Alumni Achievement Award Nominations due Dec. 5, 2007
Please contact Marilea Chase at 515-271-1814 or marilea.chase@drake.edu.
Drake opens new online alumni community, ‘blueView’
Drake alumni share a special lifelong connection to the University and to each other. Alumni will soon be able to enjoy an even stronger connection thanks to Drake's new online alumni community, "blueView."