Peter Yu, the Kern family chair in intellectual property law at Drake University Law School, will teach diplomats and United Nations personnel about the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, focusing on the basic principles of copyright.
Year: 2011
SJMC earns high marks during accreditation visit
The Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication received high marks during the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication Accreditation Site Team visit Feb. 14-15. The Site Team recommended accreditation for the school.
Drake students, alums honored at ADDY Awards
The American Advertising Federation of Des Moines (AAF of Des Moines) held its annual ADDY® Awards show on Saturday at the historic Teachout Building in Des Moines’ East Village. The event was attended by more than 200 individuals from the local advertising community. Twenty-nine companies entered their best creative advertising into the competition. Judges from...
Law professor discusses Iowa abortion bills on “The Exchange”
Assistant Professor Ian Bartrum of Drake University Law School appears as a guest on Iowa Public Radio program "The Exchange," joining a discussion of two abortion bills currently under consideration in the Iowa House.
Guest lecture to focus on retail workers in China
Professor Amy Hanser of the University of British Columbia will present a lecture titled "Service Encounters: Retail Work, Consumption and Inequality in Urban China."
Clean floors, happy students at Drake impress accrediting team
The academic accrediting team that visited Drake University's School of Journalism and Mass Communication last week apparently left with a good impression about the program, students and the school's cleaning crew.
Drake alumnus Jason Lehmkuhle wins Ome 30 km Road Race in Tokyo
Jason Lehmkuhle, a 2000 Drake graduate, won a tight sprint finish at the 2011 Ome 30 km Road Race to become the first American to win the prestigious race since Greg Meyer's 1983 victory.
Southridge Health and Wellness Show
A photo gallery of Drake pharmacy students administering various health screenings for community members during the Health and Wellness Show at the Southridge Mall.
Drake Students Plan Health Fair for Des Moines Community
Student organized health fair will offer screening and testing services to Des Moines community.
Saturday’s Benefit Concert to help support Drake Choir’s European Tour
Looking for a midwinter pick-me-up? The Drake Choir's benefit concert on Feb. 19 is just the tonic you need.