Thank you for your patience. The service interruption for Blackboard has now been resolved. If you continue to be unable to access this system, please contact the Support Center at 515-271-3001 or visit service.drake.edu/its to report your issue.
At 9:00 this morning, ITS became aware that some users are unable to connect to Blackboard. Due to a global DNS issue impacting Blackboard, some users may experience difficulty accessing Blackboard on both the Drake and their home networks. ITS will provide an update when the vendor notifies us the issue has been resolved. Thank...
ITS will be applying updates and patches to PaperCut, the campus printing service, on Thursday, April 20 at 9 p.m. This update will address security issues with the current version of PaperCut. The change will occur during routine ITS maintenance and is not anticipated to cause an outage. Please allow 15 minutes for the update...
Systems supported by ITS may be unavailable due to routine maintenance beginning at approximately 9:00 p.m. tonight until 1:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. For a full schedule of maintenance dates for 2022 please see www.drake.edu/its/maintenanceschedule/.
Fourth-year student pharmacists in Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) who are interested in completing residencies learned of their postgraduate year one (PGY1) pharmacy residency training “matches” on March 15, 2023. Twenty-three of thirty (77%) CPHS student pharmacists pursuing residencies matched in Phase I of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)...
At 10:00 pm on Thursday, April 6, ITS will be migrating the Password Manager database. During this change, Password Manager may give notice that new connections are restricted. Please allow approximately 10 minutes for any outages to pass. If you experience issues outside this window, please call the Support Center at 515-271-3001 or visit https://service.drake.edu to report...
Drake University’s College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences (CPHS) is pleased to announce that second-year student pharmacist Kathryn Reiman was selected as the 2023 recipient of the Nita Pandit Student Research Award. Established in 2022, this award honors CPHS students who are involved in hands-on research with a CPHS faculty member. Dr. Nita Pandit was...
ITS has ongoing efforts to maintain and strengthen the security of University data and systems. To ensure the security and safety of the Drake campus, ITS will be implementing restrictions on the DUGuest wireless network. As of April 6, the types of traffic allowed on the guest network will be limited. Users connected to DUGuest...
Peyton Braun and Shannon Dickon, third-year student pharmacists in Drake University’s College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences (CPHS), were selected as the 2023-24 recipients of the C. Boyd Granberg Student Excellence Scholarship Award. In honor of the award’s namesake, this honor recognizes rising fourth-year student pharmacists who have demonstrated leadership in advancing the profession and...
The College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is well represented on the Drake Women’s Basketball Team, as seven (7) of the 12 players on the team chose health sciences or pharmacy as their future career paths. Courtney Becker, Katie Dinnebier, Sarah Beth Gueldner, Ava Hawthorne, Ashley Iiams, Taylor McAuley, and Anna Miller must balance the...