Brian Gentry, assistant professor of pharmacology, was recently selected as base program manager by the Iowa Space Grant Consortium.
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Drake College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences celebrates annual pinning and hooding ceremonies
Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) held its annual Pinning Ceremony on Thursday, May 8, and will hold its Pharm.D. Hooding Ceremony on Saturday, May 17
Drake celebrates spring commencement ceremonies
Sunday, May 18: Undergraduate Commencement at 10 a.m. in the Knapp Center.
Law School Commencement
Saturday, May 17: Law School Commencement at 7 p.m. in the Knapp Center
Three Drake students receive Fulbright Scholarships
Three Drake University students have been offered Fulbright Scholarships for 2014-2015. Seniors Nora Sullivan, Erin Hassanzadeh, and Nicole O’Connor, will join a lengthy list of Drake graduates who have received Fulbrights in recent years.
Senchina honored with 2014 Distinguished Iowa Science Teaching Award
David Senchina, associate professor of biology, recently received the 2014 Iowa Distinguished Science Teaching Award from the Iowa Academy of Science. The award is given to educators for their innovative teaching practices at the post-secondary level. Senchina was nominated for the award by current and former Drake students, as well as faculty and staff from...
Joan Faber McAlister named editor of Women’s Studies in Communication
Joan Faber McAlister, associate professor of rhetoric at Drake University, was recently named editor of Women’s Studies in Communication, an academic journal created by the Organization for Research on Women and Communication (ORWAC). Women’s Studies in Communication (WSIC) provides a forum for addressing the relationship between communication and gender. The journal has a 40-year history...
Bulldog beauty pageant features tiaras, tutus and slobber
NBC’s Today Show was one of hundreds of the national and international news outlets that featured a story on the Beautiful Bulldog Contest. Other noted outlets include Good Morning America, TIME, the UK’s Telegraph, and Yahoo! News, among many others.
Drake celebrates March new hires and April anniversaries
Join Drake University in welcoming the following new employees: Douglas Graham, programmer analyst, OIT Peter Lundstedt, security analyst, OIT Gina Gonzales, assistant director of athletic marketing, Athletics Heidi Kramer, administrative assistant, Character Counts in Iowa Allen Smith, assistant football coach, Athletics Robert Russell, facility maintainer, Facility Services The following Drake employees celebrated anniversaries in April:...