While many law graduates nationwide may be looking to recoup what they've spent to earn their degree, one Drake law student is already creating an opportunity through which he can give back. As he graduates, Opperman Scholar Philip De Koster is working to endow a scholarship for third-year Drake law students who are actively involved in mentoring fellow students.
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Madelyn Levitt Teacher and Mentor of the Year Nominees
For the first time this year, Drake announced the nominees for the University’s highest honors for teachers and mentors — the Madelyn Levitt Teacher and Mentor of the Year awards. Nominees were honored during the Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony last Sunday. They are listed below: Madelyn Levitt Teacher of the Year Award Nominees Aimee Beckmann-Collier, professor...
Froemming Receives PEO Scholarship
Chelsea Froemming, a third year education major, was the recipient of a scholarship from the Philanthropic Educational Organization (PEO). Froemming was presented with her scholarship on May 5 by representatives of the organization.
Baker and Davis Earn 2010 Bright Star Awards
Joshua Baker and Elizabeth Davis were the first recipients of the SOE Bright Star Awards for outstanding undergraduate students.
Heartland AEA Offers Summer Opportunties for Teachers
With summer quickly approaching, there are numerous opportunities to earn Drake graduate credit while advancing your knowledge in the field of education. Be sure to visit Heartland’s Professional Development catalog today to learn more….https://prodev.aea11.k12.ia.us/4DCGI/YYYYYYYYYYYYYYSRCH.
Drake honors outstanding teacher and mentor of the year
Faculty members Rachel Paine Caufield and Carol Spaulding-Kruse received Drake's highest honors for teachers and mentors at Drake's Undergraduate commencement ceremony.
Drake Class of 2010 continues family traditions and legacies
As the caps and gowns were donned, one thing was clear for many graduates: the Drake experience is a family affair.
Drake offers summer class on the deconstruction of celebrity
Taught by film studies expert Professor Dina Smith, the course will examine the lives of Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant and Doris Day.