Wendy Olson, JO'86, was nominated as United States Attorney for the District of Idaho by President Barack Obama.
Category: Alumni
Drake’s Young enjoying Final Four experience
Young attended the Final Four festivities as one of 10 finalists for the Lowe's Senior Class Award in College Basketball.
Drake to host Des Moines premiere of alumnus’ film ‘Something Blue’
Alumni and friends are invited to a screening and question-and-answer session on April 18 at the Varsity Theater.
Magazine students win Hearst Awards for profile writing
Maggie McMahon, JO'09, and senior Erin Strecker were two of 10 winners of the award for personality/profile writing.
President Maxwell takes court vs. men’s assistant tennis coach
President Maxwell battled Assistant Coach Maor Zirkin at halftime during a recent men's tennis match vs. Wichita State.
Drake launches ‘Drake blue’ magazine online with exclusive content
The new Web site will include exclusive stories, expanded articles, videos, links and a section for feedback.
ALUMNI EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7 Let’s DU Lunch to feature CEO of Des Moines Visitors Bureau Greg Edwards, president and CEO of Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau will speak as part of the “Let’s DU Lunch” series on Wednesday, April 7. The talk will be held at AllPlay, 615 Third Street in downtown Des Moines,...
Student receives public policy fellowship after becoming U.S. citizen
Victor Cedeño's fellowship is an intensive program that prepares students for graduate programs in public policy.
Education lecture to explore physical restraint of students
Experts Michael Couvillon and Joe Ryan will present a joint lecture and participate in a question-and-answer session.
Chair of Human Rights Watch shares stories of war survivors
Jane Olson's stories are designed to spur individuals to join efforts to fight war and injustice.