At a public lottery on March 25, fifty contestants and five alternates were chosen to compete in Drake University’s 35th Annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest. The contest will take place on April 21 in the Drake University Knapp Center.
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SOE Alumni Awards Dinner celebrates outstanding educators
The Alumni Awards Dinner, a longstanding tradition for SOE, brings together Drake alumni, students, faculty, and friends to honor remarkable alumni and celebrate the graduating class of 2014.
The 2014 Constitutional Law Symposium to examine “Obamacare” and LBJ’s Great Society
The Drake University Constitutional Law Center will again host the Constitutional Law Symposium with the support of Nate McCay and the law firm of Belin McCormick, P.C. on Saturday, April 12.
‘Make it work’: style guru Tim Gunn to speak at Drake
Tim Gunn, style guru, will speak at Drake University in September as part of the Bucksbaum Lecture Series.
Gardner and White awarded for first place essay
Lisa Gardner, professor of statistics, and Toby White, assistant professor of finance and actuarial science, earned first place in the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) writing competition for their essay, “Managing Investment, Underwriting, and Production Risks from Drought-Related Agricultural Exposures.”
Perceptions of time across cultures: China and the U.S.
This lecture will show examples of popular Chinese movies and televisions shows and provide insight into how American entertainment portrays the United States mindset to a Chinese audience.
5 young Iowans who could be the next Norman Borlaug
Adam Riesselman, a Drake senior, is featured as a next-generation leader. Riesselman attended the unveiling of the new Norman Borlaug statue in Washington D.C.
Drake student attends installation of new Norman Borlaug statue in D.C.
Adam Riesselman, a senior studying biochemistry, cell & molecular biology with a minor in computer science at Drake University, will attend one Washington D.C.’s most exclusive events next week—the unveiling of a statue depicting Norman Borlaug in the National Statuary Hall.
Drake Law School holds annual Court2Court 5k Race, raises funds to support community legal services
Drake University Law School’s 7th Annual Court2Court 5k Race is a benefit for Iowa Legal Aid’s Poverty Law Internship Program. For every dollar raised, the federal work-study program will provide three dollars to support Drake University Law School students working for Iowa Legal Aid’s Poverty Law Internship Program.
Drake Law School professor’s proposal discussed in Hong Kong legislature
On March 17, the Panel on Commerce and Industry of the Hong Kong Legislative Council held a meeting to address the government's discussion paper on upcoming digital copyright reform, relying on the proposal and publications of Peter K. Yu.