Sacha Pence has been named director of Drake's applied behavior analysis program, effective August 21, 2017.
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Drake University to celebrate first-year move-in day
More than 300 students, faculty, and staff members will help Drake’s incoming Class of 2021 move into the residence halls on Wednesday, Aug. 23.
Des Moines Public Schools, Drake University partner to launch student immigrant podcast series
A new project at Drake University teaches 13 Des Moines high school students to produce a three-podcast series about the immigrant and refugee experience.
Symposium helps students of color plan for college
Fifty Des Moines Public Schools students will participate in a week-long symposium at Drake University to discuss the unique challenges that students of color face when preparing for college.
Athletic Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb to leave Drake University
After more than a decade at the helm of Drake University Athletics, Sandy Hatfield Clubb will be leaving the university, effective this Friday. She has accepted a senior partner position with the Pictor Group, an intercollegiate athletics consulting firm, effective Aug. 7.
Kent honored for mathematics writing
Deborah Kent, associate professor of mathematics, recently was honored for exceptional mathematics writing.
June Johnson receives American Diabetes Association service award
Professor Emeritus of Pharmacy Practice June Johnson has been awarded the 2017 Dr. Edward J. Hertko Lifetime Service Award from the American Diabetes Association.
Christina Trombley named Drake’s executive director of online education
Christina Trombley has been named executive director of the University’s online education programs effective August 14.
Recent graduate Jenna Bishop shares the secret to her success as a Drake Law student
Jenna Bishop recently was named the graduating Drake Law student who shows the greatest promise of success in leadership in the Iowa Bar. Her secret to success? Getting involved and making the most of her time at Drake Law.
Professor’s book advocates for misunderstood musical genre
Eric Saylor, professor of music history at Drake University, has published a new book that seeks to redeem a style of music that he says is gravely misunderstood and sorely underrated.