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Category: Alumni
Alumnus confirmed for State Department post under Obama
Stephen Rapp, LW'74, prosecutor of the United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone, has been confirmed by the Senate for a key U.S. State Department post.
Drake remembers two pharmacy alumni award winners
This summer, Drake's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences lost two prominent alumni -- Larry M. Simonsmeier, PH'67, and Alfred F. Viktor, PH'49.
Drake’s first lady named a ‘Woman of Influence’
Drake University First Lady Madeleine Maxwell has been named to "Women of Influence: Class of 2009" by the Des Moines Business Record.
Drake grad students gain edge with unique workshop on communication, leadership skills
Students in the College of Business and Administration's graduate programs will participate in Leadership Essentials, a workshop conducted by Dardis Communications Inc.
Law students participate in eyewitness ID test
A group of Drake law students helped cast doubt on the reliability of eyewitness identification in an experiment where they misidentified a thief.
Pharmacy graduate wins public health award
Erin Frazee was selected for the 2008-2009 Excellence in Public Health Award by the United States Public Heath Service.
Alumnus named senior adviser, major gifts officer for Drake Athletics
Jim Noyce, BN'78, has been named senior adviser to Drake Athletics Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb and major gifts officer for the Bulldogs.
Former Drake coach, longtime NFL defensive aide dies from cancer
Former Drake Assistant Football Coach Jim Johnson died last month at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania after a battle with cancer.
Have you ever heard a Bulldog “tweet?”
The Office of Alumni Relations has recently joined hundreds of Drake graduates and fans by launching Drake's own Twitter account.