Drake multimedia journalism instructor Chris Snider offers analysis on how newspaper paywalls might impact social media editors' ability to share their papers' best content.
Year: 2011
Tony Sunga named head volleyball coach at Drake
A 1988 Drake graduate, Tony Sunga was an assistant volleyball coach at Drake from 2005-07.
Drake student awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
Ethan Secor, a junior chemistry and physics major, received the scholarship in recognition of his outstanding academic work and ambitious career aspirations.
SPJ Mark of Excellence winners
Six Drake University students won awards, including two for first place, in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 7 Mark of Excellence competition.
Photos + video: Drake students at “War on the Floor”
Radio-TV seniors Rachel Yancey, Eamonn Cogan, Rebecca Altenhofen and Lauren Staller are competing this week at "War on the Floor" in Las Vegas.
Stillwater grad one in a thousand: Drake University student Ethan Secor wins $7,500 scholarship
Drake student Ethan Secor was recently awarded a $7,500 Goldwater Foundation scholarship. The foundation's goal is to encourage future researchers. More than 1,000 students nationwide were nominated this year and Secor is one of 275 recipients.
Clarence Padilla named music director, conductor of Des Moines Metro Concert Band
The professor of clarinet and chair of Drake's Music Department will direct Iowa's only professional concert band for three performances at Music Under The Stars.
Fulbright scholar to deliver lecture on innovation and entrepreneurship across cultures
The lecture will focus on the impact of national culture on innovative and entrepreneurial activity based on a review of over 200 cross-cultural studies on inventiveness, innovation and business practices.
200 Alumni Attended distinctlyDrake Chicago
Two hundred alumni celebrated the Drake experience in Chicago.
Transparency a challenge as Iowa aims for innovation
Kathleen Richardson, director of Drake University's School of Journalism and Mass Communication, is quoted in an article about the proposed new structure for Iowa's Economic Development organizations. "This is an open-meeting, open-records suit waiting to happen," she said.