The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and the US Attorney’s Offices for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa will co-host a community forum on Aug. 2 to discuss prescription pain killers, opioid abuse, and the nation’s heroin epidemic.
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Patty and Jim Cownie to receive Robert D. Ray Pillar of Character award
The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center at Drake University will issue its highest honor to Iowa philanthropists Patty and Jim Cownie.
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Drake hires neighborhood and community relations manager
Drake University took a powerful step this summer in renewing its commitment to the growth and development of the Drake Neighborhood when University officials hired Drake alumnus Nick Valdez to the position of Neighborhood and Community Relations Manager.
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CBPA Dean Terri Vaughan named key influencer in the insurance industry
Terri Vaughan, dean of the Drake University College of Business and Public Administration, recently was listed among the most influential people in the insurance industry.
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Ambassador Darci Vetter to speak at Drake University
Members of the public are invited to a free talk by Drake University alumna Darci Vetter, chief agricultural negotiator for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, on July 27.
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19-Year-Old Republican Heading to Cleveland
Drake University student Westhenry Ioerger is attending the Republican party’s national convention as an alternate delegate.
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Drake University issues RFP for development along University Avenue
Marking a renewed commitment to the growth and development of the Drake Neighborhood, Drake University announced today that it is seeking proposals from a pre-determined group of eleven Iowa firms to develop a plot of University-owned land along University Avenue in Des Moines.
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No, it’s not a crime to share your Netflix password
Is it really a federal crime to share your Netflix password? "Highly unlikely," says Shontavia Johnson, director of the Intellectual Property Law Center at Drake University Law School.
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What’s ‘Pokemon Go’ and why are Iowans in love with it?
Matthew Mitchell, assistant professor of international business, says Pokémon Go is the latest in a long string of innovative and interactive experiences from Nintendo.
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2016-07-082019-07-02by Aaron JacoIn College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesePharm NewsletterOfficial News Releases
Maki named Health-System Pharmacist of the Year
The Iowa Pharmacy Association recently honored Drake University Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice Erik Maki with the association’s 2016 Health-System Pharmacist of the Year Award.