Drake University President David Maxwell announced the University plans to develop a national service program to provide students a post-graduate experience serving at Des Moines area nonprofits.
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Barbie, defiant, models for Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue
Natalie Ross Adkins, associate professor of marketing at Drake University comments on Barbie’s #unapologetic campaign.
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Arbor Day Foundation honors Drake University with 2013 Tree Campus USA recognition
Drake University earned the title by meeting Tree Campus USA’s five standards, which include maintaining a tree advisory committee, a campus tree-care plan, dedicated annual expenditures for its campus tree program, an Arbor Day observance, and a student service-learning project.
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Principal Financial Group Center for Global Citizenship to present lecture on China’s water crisis
David Skidmore, professor of politics and international relations at Drake University, will kick off spring programming for The Principal Financial Group Center for Global Citizenship (PFGCGC) with his lecture, “Thirst: China’s Water Crisis.”
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Drake Choir hosts benefit concert for performance in Avery Fisher Hall
On Saturday, Feb. 22, the Drake Choir will host a benefit concert to support the group’s trip to New York in May. The concert will be held on Drake’s campus at 7:30 p.m. in Sheslow Auditorium.
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Two Drake graduates return to campus to speak on “8 Truths of Journalism”
Two Drake University graduates will return to campus to speak on the changing media environment. Tanner Stransky is senior editor at HBO Digital & Social Media where he oversees network editorial rollouts for shows ranging from Looking and Boardwalk Empire to Girls. Rachel DeSchepper is the director of digital content at AllYou.com where she oversees site strategy and content development.
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Keys to Excellence Piano Concert Series continues with exciting spring lineup
Drake University’s Keys to Excellence Piano Concert Series will continue on Tuesday, Feb. 18 with pianist Robert Satterlee of Bowling Green State University.
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MOVING ON: Staying Friends With Social Media
Drake University's Mark Kloberdanz, director of the counseling center, and Chris Snider, assistant professor of practice in multi-media, were interviewed for a story on social media and relationships.
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2014-02-062014-02-06by Jeremy SieversIn College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesFaculty and Staff Accomplishments
Gentry earns NASA EPSCoR funding for pharmacotherapy project
Brian Gentry, assistant professor of pharmacology, received a grant for his project titled, “Pharmacological Enhancement of Anti-Viral Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Herpes Virus Infections.”
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2014-02-062014-02-14by Jeremy SieversIn ArtSci NewsCAS NewsFaculty and Staff AccomplishmentsFine Arts at Drake
Courard-Hauri earns funding for STEM curriculum development
David Courard-Hauri, associate professor of environmental science and program chair, received funding for his project titled, “STEM Curriculum Development: Sophomore-Level Case Study Analysis.”