Kathryn Marwitz, a graduating PharmD candidate with a concentration in global and comparative public health, was recently accepted into Johns Hopkins University’s Master of Public Health program.
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Expert on the religions of India to speak on death and dying in Jainism
The Comparison Project at Drake University continues its two-year series on Death and Dying by exploring traditions surrounding death in Jainism.
Drake alumna to receive Delta Sigma Pi career achievement award
Drake University alumna Julie Stackhouse will receive the 2016 Deltasig Career Achievement Award from Delta Sigma Pi in recognition of a 30-year career with the Federal Reserve System.
Drake among top producers of Peace Corps volunteers
Drake University has made its debut on the Peace Corps’ annual Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list, ranking No. 23 among small universities.
Violinist/social activist Mazz Swift to deliver Myron Marty Lecture
Violinist, social activist, and cultural ambassador Mazz Swift will deliver the 2015-2016 Myron “Mike” Marty Arts and Humanities Lecture at Drake University. The evening of collaborative performance and commentary is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, in the Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center, 2505 Carpenter Ave. The event is free and open to the public; tickets...
Researchers control ultrafast electrons in motion
A physicist from Drake University is part of an international research team that has developed a new method of studying and controlling some of the fastest processes in nature.
Drake to host free conference on “Issues Facing the Next President”
Drake University will host a free conference to delve into some of the most pressing national and global issues that our next Commander in Chief will face during his or her time in office.
Drake SJMC students win “best of festival” honor for Urban Plains
Urban Plains, the 2015 senior capstone website for the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication's magazine, news and digital media production students, won the interactive multimedia "best of festival" award at this year’s Broadcast Education Association contest.
FDA-funded study supports generic substitution of epilepsy drugs
A new study funded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration suggests generic drugs may safely be exchanged for name-brand ones. The findings were published online by The Lancet Neurology on Feb. 12.
Drake Counseling Center Sponsors “Andrea’s Voice: Silenced by Bulimia”
Promoting understanding and awareness of eating disorders, “Andrea’s Voice: Silenced by Bulimia” will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25 in Sheslow Auditorium.