Over the weekend, Microsoft resolved the issue with applications uninstalling on computers. Users should now begin to regain functionality of their shortcuts and applications. Using code provided by Microsoft, ITS worked to restore standard campus applications including the following: Users should begin to see more shortcuts automatically restored and accessible via the start menu throughout...
Three faculty members of Drake University’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program hold the Roster of Fellows status in the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). Established in 1973, the Roster of Fellows Award (FAOTA) recognizes occupational therapists who – through their knowledge, expertise, leadership, advocacy, and/or guidance – have made significant contributions over time to the...
Anisa Hansen, clinical pharmacist and professor in Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS), completed the Lumen Circles Belonging and Inclusive Teaching Fellowship in the fall of 2022. Lumen Circles are faculty professional development experiences that use virtual learning communities to connect faculty members with peers and help them hone their expertise as...
As we head into the winter holiday break, ITS wanted to ensure you know how to get technical support. On Wednesday, Dec. 21 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., ITS Support Center staff will provide remote support for campus and will not be available for walk-in support in Carnegie Hall but will be available by...
Faculty in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) department implemented a mindful movement and social-emotional life skills program for youth at the Gregory and Suzie Glazer Burt Boys and Girls Club on Drake University’s campus in the fall of 2022. The Move Mindfully and Build Bulldog Skills program will continue...
Today, Apple released the newest version of macOS, Ventura. ITS generally allows users to update their Drake owned computer after the first or second point release (e.g. 13.1) of the operating system. By that point all of the bugs and security issues in the operating system should be fixed, and ITS will have had the...
The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) will award its highest honor, the Lawrence C. and Delores M. Weaver Medal of Honor to Drake pharmacy alumnus and retired Vice President and Chief Intellectual Property Counsel of Alcon, Gregg C. Brown, PH’78, LW’81. Brown will deliver the Weaver Medal Lecture on Friday, November...
At the 2022 Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA) Annual Meeting, held September 23-24 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, pharmacists and student pharmacists joined together for professional development and to recognize Iowa pharmacy’s spirit of service and its culture of professionalism. Associate professor of pharmacy practice Wendy Mobley-Bukstein served as a panelist for the September 23 keynote address...
The NASA Iowa Space Grant Consortium (ISGC) awarded two research scholarships to students in Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS). Second-year student pharmacist Anna Braun and third-year student pharmacist Ali Goldensoph were two of 19 students in Iowa to receive these competitive scholarships for the 2022-23 academic year. Both students earned the...
While the Meredith building is undergoing renovation, many classes have been relocated to other buildings resulting in a significantly higher demand for wireless connections in those spaces. The network in those locations has been pushed to capacity during busy class times, particularly in Harvey Ingham. Earlier this week, ITS completed installing additional wireless access points in the...