The team of Amanda Atherton, Robert Thole and Renner Walker put a great effort into the competition and represented Drake Law very well.
Year: 2011
Guest lecturer to present historical and scientific methods used to analyze 17th-century Dutch paintings
Erich Uffelman, professor of chemistry at Washington and Lee University, will speak at 7 p.m. today in the Reading Room of Cowles Library.
SJMC site is now iPad-friendly
The Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication website just got a facelift for iPad users. Visit drake.edu/sjmc from your iPad to see the new site in action.
Sustainable Agricultural Land Tenure Project creates new resources for Iowa farmland owners
A two-year study of sustainable agriculture and land tenure in Iowa has analyzed legal questions relating to Iowa farmland ownership and the transfer of land to a new generation of owners, many of whom will rent or lease farmland to others.
Drake choirs to tour Midwest, perform for students and communities
The Drake Choir and Chamber choir will sing for audiences in Kansas and Missouri on their spring 2011 regional tour.
Let’s DU Lunch to explore animal advocacy
Drake graduate Carol Griglione of the Animal Rescue League of Iowa will speak at Wednesday's lunch at the Des Moines Club.
Sustainable Agricultural Land Tenure Project creates new resources for Iowa farmland owners
The project involved researching farm lease agreements and developing a website that explains how farm leases can be used to promote soil conservation.
Americana theme highlights performance by Concert Band, Wind Ensemble
Photos and video of President John F. Kennedy will be shown as the Wind Ensemble performs "Elegy for a Young American," composed in Kennedy's honor by Ronald Lo Presti.
Pam Pepper elected to Indianola City Council
Pam Pepper, director of development operations and annual fund programs for Drake University, was officially elected to the Indianola City Council on March 1. She was appointed to fill a vacant At Large council seat on Jan. 3.
Valley students make a difference in urban communities
Drake alumnus Michael Strong joined Teach for America Corps after graduating from Drake University in 2009 with a degree in biology. Although Teach for America is a two-year program, Strong is considering an admittance deferral to stay in the classroom a third year. He is currently applying to medical school.