Teacher Appreciation Week was progressing much like any other for Drake alumna Loan Nguyen. It was the final week of the fall semester at Des Moines’ Roosevelt High School, and the second-year English and Creative Writing teacher had a long weekend of grading ahead. But on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 9, Nguyen got the surprise of...
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Ten Bulldogs named to Business Record’s Forty Under 40 class
Ten members of the Drake community were named to the Des Moines Business Record’s Forty Under 40 class for 2017.
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7 things in 2017
Campus is taking a new shape and exciting things are happening. Don’t miss these top 7 things to happen at Drake University in 2017.
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New facilities provide a view to the future
Read about the progress on various construction projects, including the STEM@DRAKE complex and a new home for the OTD program.
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Top flight education
Tara Ely, GR’16, works at a Midwestern gateway to the world. Drake’s MPA program helped her broaden her own horizons—and those of others.
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Kiplinger’s names Drake University a 2017 Best Value
Kiplinger's Personal Finance has placed Drake University at No. 39 on its list of the 100 best values in private universities for 2017.
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College of Business and Public Administration gains accreditation
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business had a glowing review for the college, giving it high marks in all areas of assessment.
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Racing to success
Senior cross country runner Reed Fischer has collected a trove of athletic and academic achievements this season.
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Not Books but Spokes in Drake’s Newest Library
A student-led project provides two-wheeled mobility so Bulldogs can hit the town.