Professor David Skidmore and recent graduate Marina Yakhnis will travel to Hong Kong and Ukraine, respectively.
Category: Alumni
Drake Relays celebrates classic elements, track and field records
Drake celebrated a new Beautiful Bulldog; more than 1,600 runners of all ages and abilities turning out for the inaugural Grand Blue Mile; and an astounding 18 track and field records set.
Law symposium addresses ‘Same-Sex Marriage Divide’
Prominent experts gathered at the Law School to debate issues on same-sex marriage.
Drake alumna wins POW! award for innovative leadership
Sally Davis is one of 16 recipients of the 2010 POW! Awards presented by Womenetics, an organization that honors innovative female leaders.
Improvisational TASK party brings Drake artists together
The event brought students, faculty and staff together to express and challenge their artistic creativity.
Drake celebrates $2 million gift for endowed Relays directorship
Franklin "Pitch" Johnson Jr. and his wife, Catherine, recently established the Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake Relays.
CBPA presents Meredith’s Lacy with Community Leadership Award
Steve Lacy received the Community Leadership Award for his impact on the University and Des Moines business community.
SOE provides flash drives for education student’s classroom
Students are using the flash drives for projects and to work on homework assignments outside of class.
Alumnus’ gift transforms Aliber room into Graduate and Professional Education Center
The room was designed with state-of-the-art technology to meet the needs of adult learners in evening classes, all-day seminars and workshops.
ALUMNI EVENTS
THURSDAY, MAY 6 — Actuarial Science Alumni Evening Actuarial science alumni and Drake faculty, staff and students will gather for an evening celebrating Larry Zimpleman, chairman and CEO of Principal Financial Group, who will receive the inaugural Stuart Klugman Alumni Award. Klugman, who served as Professor of Actuarial Science from 1988 to 2009, will also...