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Renowned professor to discuss Egyptian politics
Nathan Brown, professor of political science and international affairs at The George Washington University, will be speaking at Drake Law School on Thursday, Jan. 31 at 3 p.m.
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Drake Legal Clinic provides gifts and Bieber for the holidays
The faculty, staff and students at The Neal and Bea Smith Legal Clinic are no strangers to adopting a family for the holidays. But this year has been extra special.
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Thursday final exams postponed due to inclement weather
There is a blizzard warning beginning at 6pm Wednesday, December 19 and continuing until 6pm Thursday, December 20. All law school exams scheduled for Thursday, December 20 are now cancelled. Exams will be held on the scheduled snow day, Friday, December 21 at the times originally scheduled for Thursday.
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Drake Law School to host joint conference with Peking University
On December 15, the Intellectual Property Law Center at Drake Law School will host a joint conference in Hong Kong with the Institute of Internet Law at Peking University and the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong Kong.
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Alumna advocates for voting rights of Americans living and working abroad
In 2009, Stacey Van Zuiden, LW’12, left a career in Nebraska politics to go to law school with the hope of specializing in election law. She chose Drake Law School because of Iowa’s unique electoral climate.
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1L hits the ground running during intellectual property internship in K.C.
A summer day in Kansas City may mean taking in a Royal’s game, enjoying a plate of barbeque, or relaxing at the Plaza, but for current Drake Law student Kyle Mendenhall, his summer experience was much faster paced.
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A Love of Literacy
Jill Johnson, Associate Professor of Education in the School of Education shares her passion for Literacy.
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Iowa Campus Compact Launches Faculty Fellowship Program
Iowa Campus Compact announces that Dr. Sally Beisser as Senior Fellow for their new Faculty Fellowship Program.
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Understanding disabilities
Anisa Fornoff, associate professor of pharmacy practice, teaches "Exploring the Portrayal of Mental Illness and Disabilities in the Media", a course for first year students that aims to enhance understanding of the stigmas and misperceptions related to the treatment of individuals with disabilities and mental illnesses.