Finding Balance 29. Jun, 2011 0 Comments Bruce Springsteen watches over Kathleen Richardson. Peering out from a framed poster above her desk in Meredith Hall, The Boss is surrounded by ticket stubs from his concerts that she has attended. Richardson, director of Drake’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, was introduced to Springsteen’s music...
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Lifetime Des Moines booster enjoys making his city better place
Drake alumnus James O'Malley Boyt is profiled for his longtime work in the advertising and public relations industry and his impact on efforts to revitalize Des Moines' East Village.
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Drake to host conference on sustainable land ownership
The event is focused on providing absentee and non-operating landowners information to better understand what they must do to enhance and protect their land. Governor Terry Brandstad will deliver an opening address and experts in land tenancy, ownership and conservation will answer questions.
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Fall and Spring SOE Graduates Wrap up A Successful Year
What a great year for our 2010/2011 student teachers!
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Lori Schirmer selected to Board of Pharmacy Specialties task force
The task force will conduct a role delineation study in critical care to determine whether the area is based upon specialized knowledge of the pharmaceutical sciences, as well as functions routinely performed by practitioners in these proposed specialties.
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Using FMEA to Drive BCMA Improvements
Drake alumna Diane McClaskey, RPh, BCPS co-authored a report on how the implementation of bar code medication administration (BCMA) system resulted in an increase in reported medication errors and the solutions to overcome not only technology malfunctions, but also barriers in system design and use.
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Pride of Carlisle
Carlisle High School retired the softball jersey of Jordan Gronewold, a current Drake student and third base player and pitcher on the University's softball team. She is the second best pitcher in Carlisle softball history with a career record of 140-22.
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Lyons named to judgeship, will leave state's attorney's office
Kevin Lyons, who received his law degree from Drake University in 1981, was named an interim judge for the Illinois Supreme Court. Lyons has been state's attorney in Peoria County since 1988 and is one of the longest serving chief prosecutors in Illinois.
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Trigger Trombone Valve Maintenance and Care
Grady McGrannahan, Drake assistant professor of low brass, offered advice on how to clean a trombone for a web article.
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Summer heat produces crop of outdoor shows
A preview of outdoor summer concerts includes the Drake Jazz Faculty Ensemble "Jazz in July" event, happening 6 p.m. July 21 on the Harmon Fine Arts Building courtyard.