Joan Faber McAlister will present her study of the political and ethical implications of two strategies for representing national memory.
Year: 2011
Drake to host expert lecture on the production of biofuels
A senior scientist at the Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry Gintaras Brazauskas will discuss the "Development of DNA Markers for Cellulosic Ethanol Production."
StageWest Theater Company Performance to Feature Host of Drake Ties
Five members of the Drake community contribute to StageWest Theater Company's newest play, "The Beebo Brinker Chronicles."
Drake law professor to teach diplomats at the United Nations
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, Peter K. Yu, the Kern family chair in intellectual property law at Drake University Law School, will return to the United Nations to teach diplomats and U.N. personnel about the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. His presentation will focus on the basic principles of copyright.
Drake Law places second and third in client counseling competition
Two Drake University Law School teams finished second and third in the Regional American Bar Association Client Counseling Competition held at the University of South Dakota Law School last weekend.
Drake Students to present ‘The Vagina Monologues’
Students from the Students for Women's Issues campus organization and Drake's Women's Studies Program will perform "The Vagina Monologues" from Feb. 17-19.
Drake University Receives $10,000 Community Betterment Grant Award from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Grant funds will help to support a new digital media initiative for intercampus communications. Drake hopes to provide better access to the fine arts, lectures and other educational events held on campus each year through new digital media initiatives implemented by the Marketing and Communications office.
Drake University Adult Literacy Center Receives $15,000 Community Betterment Grant Award from Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino
Grant funds will help to support "Virtual Literacy to Succeed," a project that assists struggling adult readers using emerging technologies so that individuals with low literacy skills can now have immediate access to information and knowledge.
Drake School of Education Chapter to Induct New Members
The Drake chapter of Kappa Delta Pi is inducting new members.