Drake University graduate Dora Crane is the newly elected Merced City Teachers Association president. As president, Crane will champion the rights of students and teachers and is looking forward to a good year leading the 500-member group. She has taught for 23 years.
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Michael Emerson returns to TV lineup this fall
Drake University alumnus Michael Emerson will star this fall in "Person of Interest," which will air on Thursday nights on CBS. Emerson is a two-time Emmy Award-winning actor. He received Drake's Alumni Achievement Award in April.
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Think wins national awards
Think, a news magazine produced by Drake University journalism students, recently was awarded highest honors by the Association for Education of Journalism and Mass Communication. The magazine earned first place in general excellence, first place in design and second place in editorial in the AEJMC Student Magazine Contest. This marks the fourth consecutive year that...
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Drake law professor to speak at American Bar Association’s annual meeting
Peter Yu, the Kern Family chair in intellectual property law, will discuss licensing strategies for North American companies conducting business with China.
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Spike on a bike
Whether you’re riding or road support, show your Bulldog pride by donning Drake blue on July 29 and stopping by our tent in Coralville for DU swag.
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Reconnect with your crowd
The University has a full schedule of opportunities planned to bring together Bulldogs who share a special bond — be it comm law class, choir practice or pledge week.
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Tweet us @DrakeAlumni
Can't make it to campus this year? Here are seven ways to connect with Drake online.
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Volunteer in blue
DU Good Day event coordinators are currently seeking site leaders for service projects across the country. Meet three alumnae who’ve signed on and register to participate in your hometown DU Good Day event.
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Old school photo: “Pregnant Acres”
See how Drake solved the housing crunch during the major influx of veterans in the years following World War II.
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Pyramids and politics
This summer, a Drake University group went beyond the typical tourist hotspots and saw a contemporary Egypt, a nation in flux.