Category: Alumni

Erin Frazee was selected for the 2008-2009 Excellence in Public Health Award by the United States Public Heath Service.

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 Assistant Football Coach Jim Johnson died last month at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania after a battle with cancer.

The Office of Alumni Relations has recently joined hundreds of Drake graduates and fans by launching Drake's own Twitter account.

Drake has announced that a search is under way to hire a new men's tennis coach to succeed Chase Hodges who has accepted a job as head coach at Georgia State.

Andrew Classen, Ashley Sidon and Clarence Padilla recently returned from China; and James Romain is performing at the 15th World Saxophone Congress in Thailand.

Sixteen actuarial science majors and three journalism students recently teamed up to create an electronic newsletter for students and alumni.

Seven pharmacy students are getting first-hand experience at various retail and chain pharmacies as part of two new internship programs.

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.

Despite the economic climate, four Drake students landed internships with top media outlets from New York to California.