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ITS Alert

Microsoft Authentication Outage Resolved

Thank you for your patience. Microsoft has now resolved their global outage. More information on their resolution is available at https://status.office.com/. If you continue to experience issues, please contact the support center at 515-271-3001 or visit service.drake.edu/its to report your issue. To receive outage notifications by text, opt in by texting DrakeITS2020 to phone number...

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ITS Alert

UPDATE: Microsoft Authentication Outage

After further investigation, ITS has determined that the issues connecting to Drake systems are being caused by a global Microsoft outage and not our Duo multi factor authentication system. Current information on this outage can be found at https://status.office.com/ ITS staff will continue to monitor the situation and will post updates as Microsoft makes them...

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ITS Alert

Duo Authentication Outage

At 3:25 p.m., ITS was made aware of an outage of Duo, our multi-factor authentication system. This is affecting authentication to a number of Drake systems. ITS is currently investigating to determine all of the systems that are affected. We will provide updates and will let you know when this outage has been resolved. Thank...

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Haack honored with 2021 Global Citizenship Award

Haack honored with 2021 Global Citizenship Award

Sally Haack, professor of clinical sciences in the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS), was honored with the 2021 Principal Financial Group Global Citizenship Award during the virtual Global Citizen Forum on March 4, 2021.  In its seventh year of existence, the Global Citizenship Award honors a Drake University faculty or staff member for their outstanding contributions to...

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ITS News & Announcements

UPDATE: Blackboard Learn Planned Outage from Sunday Evening to Monday Morning

Blackboard Learn requires scheduled maintenance to maintain updated security measures. As a result, access to Blackboard Learn will be unavailable starting Sunday night March 15 at 10 p.m. until 3 a.m. on Monday morning, March 16. This is an update from the originally announced schedule of Saturday night until Sunday morning. We appreciate your patience....

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Isabelle Tharp Receives Competitive APhA Foundation Scholarship

Isabelle Tharp Receives Competitive APhA Foundation Scholarship

Third-year pharmacy student Isabelle Tharp is one of 19 pharmacy students nationwide to receive a 2021-2022 American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation Scholarship. The recipients were selected based on their academic accomplishments and for their leadership skills as demonstrated by their active involvement in the APhA Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP). Tharp received the Gloria Francke Scholarship.  “Being awarded this scholarship shows me...

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Pharmacy and Health Sciences alumni recognized at Health Professions Day

Pharmacy and Health Sciences alumni recognized at Health Professions Day

The College’s annual Alumni Achievement Awards were presented at Health Professions Day (formerly Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day) on February 25, 2021. This year’s outstanding alumni included Young Alumni Achievement Award Recipients James Grunert, and Sarah (Dean) Shetler, and Alumni Award Recipients, Tommy Bramley, and Siva Kasinithan.  “Our 2021 Alumni Achievement Awardees are a distinguished group of individuals with many achievements,” said Renae Chesnut, dean of the college. “Their...

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Faculty awards announced at Health Professions Day

Faculty awards announced at Health Professions Day

During the annual Health Professions Day (formerly Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day), held on February 25, 2021, the College of Pharmacy and Health Science presented various awards to faculty members who demonstrate outstanding teaching, mentorship, scholarship, and professional involvement within their fields. Nominations for the awards are sought from students and colleagues alike from within...