Bryan Ptak, JO'96; Nolan Mitchell, AS'95; and more than 20 other Drake alumni plan to participate as Team Drake in the International Triathlon Union / Hy-Vee World Cup Triathlon to be held in Des Moines on June 17. Des Moines is only the fourth U.S. city -- in addition to Honolulu, New York and St. Petersburg, Fla. -- to host a World Cup elite triathlon since the competition began.
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Drake Alumnae Association to award scholarships
The Scholarship Committee of the Drake Alumnae Association of Des Moines plans to award six scholarships of $1,000 each. The scholarships will be awarded to current Drake students, and awards will be applied toward tuition for the fall 2007 semester.
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Drake students do good, land concert
Who says there’s no reward for doing good? There is for students of Drake University and other universities, colleges and high schools who can verify that they’ve volunteered 10 or more hours in the past year. The reward: a concert by Australian band Jet on April 11 at the Drake Knapp Center.
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Drake’s Phi Delta Theta Fraternity celebrates 45th anniversary
Since 1961, nearly 900 Drake men have been initiated into the Iowa Delta chapter of Phi Delta Theta. During the 2007 Drake Relays, the chapter will officially celebrate its 45th year at the University.
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Drake Grad Receives National Pharmacist-Of-The-Year Award
The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) has announced that Drake University graduate Jennifer Fix is the recipient of the 2006 APhA Good Government Pharmacist-of-the-Year Award.
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Statewide Entrepreneurship Conference Canceled
The Collegiate Entrepreneur's Iowa Conference has been canceled for Friday. The showing of "Hollywood Dreams" has also been canceled.
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Vilsack to Give Keynote Address at Supreme Court Celebration
Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack will deliver the keynote address at the Drake University Law School's annual Supreme Court Celebration, which will start at 7 p.m. Saturday, March 10.
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Award-Winning Fiction Writer to be Featured at Drake
Brian Leung, an award-winning fiction writer, will share his work and discuss his writing at 8 p.m. today. Leung's presentation, which is free and open to public, is part of the Spring Drake Writers and Critics Series.
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Drake Speaker to Analyze Global Video Game Industry has been Canceled
Casey O'Donnell, a Drake University graduate, will present "Breaking into the Video Game Industry: Work, Play and the Global Economy" at noon Friday, March 2, has been canceled.
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Drake Program to Address Moral Dilemmas in Law and Medicine
"Collisions of Conscience and Professional Responsibility: When Judges, Pharmacists, Lawyers and Doctors Choose Not to Serve" is the topic of a multidisciplinary program being presented today.