The Drake Sigma Phi Epsilon chapter was awarded a top national award for brotherhood for their support of Shiv Morjaria, a brother who was diagnosed with cancer.
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DU in the News
Drake keeps track of how its faculty, staff, alumni and students are making an impact in the world. Catch the latest Drake media mentions in the “DU in the News” section, linked off the Drake home page.
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Building from Burlington
School of Education alumna Joan Gerling hopes to see the school's new building constructed in her lifetime.
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Emmy-esque excitement
The Drake student-produced “Beyond the Blue Line” program was awarded a Regional Student Television Award for Excellence in the Long Form (fiction or non-fiction) category.
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Is “closure” a myth?
Drake University Associate Professor of Sociology Nancy Berns writes that the search for closure in cases such could discount the actual grieving process, as well as ignore the grief still felt after the supposed closure event.
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CBPA takes on a South Korean challenge
This summer, professors in the College of Business and Public Administration joined forces to host 19 South Korean students for a three-week seminar that introduced the international visitors to the healthcare system in the U.S., insurance industry operations and the American culture.
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Grant helps fund study on muscle growth
This research could ultimately have a positive impact on maintaining and improving muscle function in individuals with muscle weakness, thereby improving quality of life and reducing long-term medical costs.
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Off to the market
Drake law student receives insight into international agricultural trade thanks to internship
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Alumnus Brings Light to the Field Photo Class
1989 Drake Radio-TV graduate Glen Biermann, urged this semester’s Field Photography class to take pride in their interview lighting. Biermann, a regular visitor to the junior-level class required for Electronic Media students, serves KCCI (TV), Des Moines, as a staff photographer.
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Drake Graduate Receives Fulbright Award
Drake graduate Pamela Pearson has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarship to Rwanda in Linguistics.