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Drake Football Lift-a-thon today to raise funds for historic trip to Africa
Drake University football players will host a Lift-a-thon in the weight room of the Knapp Center to garner support for their May 2011 trip to Tanzania.
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Training offered for volunteer tutors at Drake Adult Literacy Center
More tutors are needed to help adults who want to improve their reading and spelling skills.
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Prof. Garry Frank installed as the first Herb and Karen Baum Chair of Ethics and the Professions
The Baums endowed the chair with a $2 million contribution to the distinctlyDrake fundraising campaign.
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Drake students to bring American football to Africa
The Drake University football team will participate in the first American collegiate football game ever held in Africa, perform community service in and around the city of Moshi and summit Mount Kilimanjaro. The trip centers on the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl, the first American collegiate football game ever held in Africa, but it has service, academic and endurance components in addition to the game.
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Extension Education’s Patti Verlengia Retires
Patti Verlengia, Off Site Campus Coordinator for the School of Education's Extension Education Department Retires
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Believers and Achievers- A Celebration!
The School of Education celebrates the believers (upcoming graduates) and achievers (outstanding alumni) at our annual banquet.
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School of Education Excellence
Students from the School of Education Deans' List and President's List
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Drake President David Maxwell honored with leadership award
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education presented Drake's president with the Chief Executive Leader Award.
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President Maxwell honored for leadership in higher education
For 11 years, Drake University President David Maxwell has been committed to the vision that Drake should be considered and recognized as one of the very best institutions of higher learning in the United States. An outstanding institution demands outstanding leadership, and those who know Maxwell know that he fits the bill -- the Drake community got additional reassurance today when a regional higher education association recognized Maxwell as one of the top leaders in American higher education.