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.
Category: Alumni
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.
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.
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.
Football alumnus honored by Edmonton Public Schools in Canada
Johnny Bright School, which is scheduled to open in 2010, was named to honor the memory of Johnny Bright, AS'52, who played football for Drake in the 1950s.
ALUMNI EVENTS
Mark your calendar for Drake Day at Adventureland and Drake Day at the Iowa State Fair, among other events.
Alumnus named president of American Bandmasters Association
Joseph W. Hermann accepted the John Philip Sousa/Edwin Franko Goldman Gavel this spring to become the 72nd president of the association.
Bulldog men’s soccer team climbs in preseason national ranking
The Bulldogs were tabbed No. 21 in the College Soccer News Preseason Top-30 Poll.
Bulldog Corn Feed set for Aug. 24
The event will preview Drake's upcoming football, soccer and basketball seasons.