Franklin "Pitch" Johnson Jr. and his wife, Catherine, recently established the Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake Relays.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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,...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Relays 101 brings campus traditions to Des Moines community
Community members can get involved in Downtown Street Painting and the inaugural Grand Blue Mile community-street run.