A new book by Drake University Associate Professor of Sociology Michael Haedicke explores how farmers, small business owners, regulators, and other stakeholders navigate conflict in the organic food industry.
Author: Aaron Jaco (Aaron Jaco)
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David Remund hired as director of alumni relations
David Remund, a Drake University alumnus and former assistant professor in Drake’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been hired as the University’s director of alumni relations.
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Anne Kremer hired as Drake University Dean of Admission
Drake University has hired Anne E. Kremer, an Iowa native with more than 10 years of enrollment management experience, as dean of admission effective Aug. 8.
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Alumnus Tom Ahart to perform guest role in “A Raisin in the Sun” at Drake
Pyramid Theatre Company has cast Drake alumnus Tom Ahart, superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, for a guest role in its upcoming production of "A Raisin in the Sun."
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David Golder named chair of Drake University Board of Trustees
David Golder, FA’79, managing partner of Golder Investment Management and vice president and treasurer of the Golder Family Foundation, has been named chair of the Drake University Board of Trustees. Golder, who has served on the board since 2005, starts his term as chair on July 1. “David brings the perfect blend of temperament, knowledge,...
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In memory of “Doc,” endless possibilities
Drake alumni raised $60,000 to renovate Studio 55, known henceforth as William S.E. Coleman Theatre (or, as friends and former students joke, "The Doc Box")
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Snapping her way to success
Kim Hennen, JO’16, harnessed Snapchat as memorable and marketable tool for her job search.
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Jones hired as executive director of The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement
Joseph Jones, a Drake alumnus and former legislative assistant to retired U.S. Senator Tom Harkin, has been hired as executive director of The Harkin Institute for Public Policy and Citizen Engagement.
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Young African leaders to study business and entrepreneurship in Des Moines
Drake will host 25 young African leaders this summer for an intensive six-week Fellowship program focusing on business and entrepreneurship. The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.