Spring practice is winding down and for most college football players they'll have to wait until autumn to face their first opponent. Not so at Drake University, where our team will make history next month in Tanzania.
Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)
Lynch finds her home in the classroom
Jeanine Lynch, who earned a master's degree from Drake University, was recently named a Johnston educator of the year. She received an Outstanding Alumna Award for her master's thesis work in 1990 on lower elementary students and creative writing.
Local music scene welcomes new jazz center
What Jazz at Lincoln Center is to New York City, the Turner Jazz Center could be to Des Moines. "We want it to be a focal point for the community," said Andrew Classen, Fred and Patty Turner professor in jazz studies.
Dr. Tonia Land successfully defends her dissertation
Dr. Tonia Land, professor of elementary education in mathematics at the School of Education, defends her dissertation.
IAC adds several new members to its roster
The International Advisory Council uses its networks to assist the School of Education by providing leadership and assistance in development efforts.
Staff recognized by IDLA
Jean Cross and Kelly Read of the School of Education are recognized by the Iowa Distance Learning Association
Thomas Drake to be honored at retirement reception
Tom Drake, professor at the School of Education, will be honored at a retirement reception on April 26th
New cohort for the Master of Science in TEPD
A new cohort for the Master of Science in Education in Teacher Effectiveness and Professional Development
Summerville, Vitha earn Windsor professorships
A committee of their peers chose each for the honor based on their dedication to scientific research, enthusiasm in the classroom, mentorship and support of undergraduate student research.
Bake Sale Outcome for Autism Awareness month
Kappa Delta Pi and Drake Education Association hosted a bake sale for Autism Awareness month.