Des Moines native Brian Hardin has been named Drake University’s director of athletics, President Marty Martin announced today. He will join the Bulldog staff on Dec. 11 as the 17th athletic director in University history.
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Drake Opera laid foundation for young alumnus’ success
Drake alumnus Eric Ferring, AS'14, is one of many Drake grads who found success in the opera world. "Drake will always have a special place in my heart," he said.
Drake’s new Science Connector Building elevates pharmacy education
A five-building science hub now promotes linkages between the research and clinical areas of Drake’s health care programs and fosters interdisciplinary teaching, research, and study.
Political scientists to discuss ‘American Politics in Turmoil’ on Nov. 2
Experts from Drake University and Iowa’s regents universities will host a panel discussion about political polarization in the United States.
Keys to Excellence continues with Arthur Greene in Russian Mystic program
Arthur Greene, professor of piano at University of Michigan, will present the next concert of Drake’s Keys to Excellence Piano Series on Nov. 6 in Sheslow Auditorium.
Opioid prescriptions should be ordered with more care, state says
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds hosted “Identify, Prevent, Recover: Combating Opioids in Iowa” in Drake University’s Sussman Theater.
Stensrud awarded Collier Baker Endowed Professorship
Professor Robert Stensrud was awarded the Collier Baker Endowed Professorship, a four-year award that carries a stipend and research fund, by the Drake Board of Trustees on Oct. 7.
Pisarski named to Iowa International Center board of directors
Dorothy Pisarski, associate professor of advertising, was appointed to the Iowa International Center’s Board of Directors for a three-year term.
Get to Know: Salvador Leetoy, Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence
A Q&A with Fulbright Scholar in Residence Salvador Leetoy, professor of global communication and cultural studies at Tecnologico de Monterrey in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Five finance students receive CFA exam scholarships
Drake faculty of the College of Business and Public Administration awarded scholarships to five students to take the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 1 exam in 2018.