The Des Moines Register covered the dedicated efforts of Downtown School teacher and School of Education graduate Barb Leiss.
Year: 2011
Video camera required for incoming students
First-year Drake School of Journalism and Mass Communication students are required to purchase the following video camera before the start of the school year:
Drake University presents 2011 Madelyn Levitt awards to top teacher, mentor
Keith Summerville and Gholam Mirafzal accepted Drake's highest faculty honors at the University's undergraduate commencement ceremony.
Drake Bulldogs to face CONADEIP All-Stars from Mexico in Global Kilimanjaro Bowl
On Saturday, May 21, the Bulldogs will play the first organized American football game on African continent as part of a trip that involves community service and mountain climbing.
Drake University Head Start Recruiting Community Representatives
Head Start's Community Representative positions begin, October 2011
Drake awards honorary degrees to philanthropists John and Mary Pappajohn
The Pappajohns described themselves as two beneficiaries of the American Dream who firmly believe they have "an obligation to share our good fortune with society and those less fortunate."
Somebody You Should Know: Music lawyer Brandon Clark, 29
Drake Law alumnus Brandon Clark's goal is to make sure Iowa's creative types don't get taken advantage of when it comes to contracts, copyright and intellectual property law.
Drake law students draft proposals for a greener Des Moines
The city of Des Moines has been going green -- constructing certified LEED buildings and implementing hundreds of green initiatives. As the municipality marches toward creating a more "Sustainable Green Community," it is getting some assistance from Drake University law students who are developing a blueprint for making municipal laws and ordinances more environmentally friendly, socially responsible and economically viable.
(WHOTV.COM) MOVING FORWARD: One Norwalk man who suffered a stroke and other health issues beat the odds and graduated with a Master’s degree Saturday
Tony Schafer's graduation from the School of Education's rehabilitation counseling program, inspired many in attendance last Saturday.
Message from the Dean
A record number of School of Education students received degrees at last Saturday's graduation ceremony.