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...
At 7:52 a.m., ITS became aware of a Citrix (VDI) outage. Individuals receive an “Access is denied” message as they open Citrix applications or desktops. As a result, people are unable to access Banner, CBPA, or Law School systems, and more through VDI. ITS is diligently working towards a resolution. We will provide updates and...
ITS was made aware that the TeamDynamix Services have been restored. The vendor will continue to monitor to ensure system stability. If you continue to be unable to access this system, please contact the support center at 515-271-3001 or visit service.drake.edu/itsto report your issue.
At 3:15 PM, ITS became aware of issues connecting to and using our TeamDynamix system. As a result, TeamDynamix may be wholly unreachable or you may be able to connect but after a period of waiting. ITS has been in communications with the vendor and they are working towards a resolution. We will provide updates...
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/.
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...
Students and faculty in Drake University’s Occupational Therapy Doctoral (OTD) program helped plan and implement the inaugural Sensory-Friendly Morning at the Iowa State Fair on August 17, 2022. In coordination with the event’s presenting sponsor, ChildServe, the OTD program provided guidance to make the Iowa State Fair accessible and offer special programming for children and...
Genesis Hernandez Cruz, a first-year Health Sciences student in Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, received a 2022-23 Incoming Freshman Scholarship from the Iowa Space Grant Consortium (ISGC). This new scholarship program instituted by the ISGC in the fall of 2022 is meant to attract and retain diverse students in science, technology, engineering,...