The student-operated Drake Broadcasting System was honored for excellence in their live coverage of the 100th Drake Relays with two bronze Telly Awards.
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First year student’s heart defect leads to inspirational video
Mallory McDevitt recently created a documentary based on her and friends' congenital heart defects that will become part of informational materials at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Art professor’s latest exhibit spans 80-foot wall in Beijing
Phillip Chen is showcasing a series of prints on an 80-foot wall at Three Shadows Photography Art Centre in Beijing -- China’s premier venue for contemporary photography.
Men’s Track and Field program honored for academic success
The Drake men's track and field program has been honored by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as a 2009 Division I All-Academic Track and Field team.
Drake ranks highly on leadership, open communication in new national survey
Drake scored in the top 10 in eight categories among medium-sized universities and colleges in the Chronicle of Higher Education's 2009 "Great Colleges to Work For" survey.
Drake music professors perform in Asia
Andrew Classen, Ashley Sidon and Clarence Padilla recently returned from China; and James Romain is performing at the 15th World Saxophone Congress in Thailand.
New newsletter brings business and journalism students together
Sixteen actuarial science majors and three journalism students recently teamed up to create an electronic newsletter for students and alumni.
Summer internships help pharmacy students gain key skills
Seven pharmacy students are getting first-hand experience at various retail and chain pharmacies as part of two new internship programs.
Drake, Iowa State University launch land tenure project
The jointly funded program will be carried out by a partnership between Drake's Agricultural Law Center and the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at ISU.
Journalism students score coveted media internships on both coasts
Despite the economic climate, four Drake students landed internships with top media outlets from New York to California.