Robert Rigg, a Drake University law professor, said state laws prohibit releasing medical information without a patient's consent, and a federal law prohibits disclosing medical information to anyone.
Year: 2011
America’s Athletic Classic
NOTE: Events are designated as Student (STU), Community (COMM), Alumni (ALUM) and Athletic (ATH). Some events require pre-registration or RSVP. Events are subject to change. *See competition schedule for specific athletic event times. Friday, April 29 Drake Relays* (ATH) 8 a.m.–4:25 p.m. Drake Stadium Ticket information All Pharmacy Reunion (ALUM) Registration 3–7 p.m. RSVP Reunion...
Drake Law hosts annual Constitutional Law Symposium
Since it’s ratification more than 220 years ago, the U.S. Constitution has been a subject of spirited debate among legal analysts. This debate continued as scholars from around the country gathered on April 2 for Drake Law School’s annual Constitutional Law Symposium.
Drake Law hosts Supreme Court Celebration
Drake Law School hosted the Iowa Supreme Court as justices heard oral arguments in two cases as part of the Law School’s 74th Annual Supreme Court Celebration. The celebration is held annually to help law students become more familiar with appellate court procedure and arguments, and to honor the Iowa Supreme Court for its commitment to justice and legal education. View a photo gallery of the 2011 Supreme Court Celebration.
Constitutional Law Center to sponsor lecture on individual rights
Rebecca Zietlow, Charles W. Fornoff professor of law and values at the University of Toledo College of Law, will discuss Congress's role in defining the rights of citizens.
Iowa Architectural Foundation to host a tour of Oreon E. Scott Chapel
The Iowa Architectural Foundation will host a tour of the Oreon E. Scott Chapel as part of its third annual architecture month lecture series.
Drake sophomore is only Iowa college student selected for historic Freedom Ride
Ryan L. Price is one of 40 students selected to retrace a 1961 bus trip through the Deep South that historians credit as a turning point of the Civil Rights Movement.
Drake Football Coach Chris Creighton honored with Giant Step Award
Drake Head Football Coach Chris Creighton has received a 2011 Giant Step Award from the National Consortium for Academics and Sports (NCAS) for his leadership in organizing the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl, which will take place May 21 in Arusha, Tanzania. The Kili Bowl will pit the Drake Bulldogs against a Mexican all-star team in the...
Magazine majors networking in NYC
Each spring a small group of junior and senior Magazine majors at Drake University travels to New York City on a fast-paced networking trip to meet with editors all across the city.
Drake Law hosts Supreme Court Celebration; symposium on “Debating the Living Constitution”
The symposium topic this year was whether the Constitution should be interpreted as a living document or whether it should be strictly interpreted as it was originally written. William Robinson III, president elect of the American Bar Association presented the keynote lecture at the Supreme Court Celebration.