The Drake Relays were just the beginning of an eventful year for the popular pooch.
Category: Alumni
Drake honors three outstanding former athletes with Double D awards
Lisa Brinkmeyer VanDeventer, Roger Prescott and Warren Whitted received the highest honor bestowed on student-athletes.
Drake receives federal funds for innovative virtual language program
Students learn Russian and Mandarin Chinese through the virtual program.
Men’s soccer team named team of the year by Des Moines Area Sports Commission
The team was recognized as the College Team of the Year at the first annual Central Iowa Sports Awards event.
Humanitarian to give Drake lecture on Survivorship Stories of War
Human-rights advocate Jane Olson has traveled to myriad countries on behalf of humanitarian organizations.
Law student’s band plays for U.S. troops in Middle East
Brandon Clark, a third-year law student, and his band, Blue Island Tribe, recently entertained troops stationed overseas.
Drake grad redoubles his efforts to save starving Haitian children
Tom Stehl, BN'01, is finding ways to continue to make and distribute nutrient-rich food despite the devastation caused by the recent earthquake.
Five outstanding educators to be honored at annual SOE dinner
The annual Believers and Achievers Banquet will recognize alumni award winners and the graduating class of 2010.
ALUMNI EVENTS
SATURDAY, FEB. 6 — WASHINGTON, D.C. Bulldog Bash, 6 p.m., Elephant and Castle 1201 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. Contact Christopher McDonnell, JO’05, at cmcdonnell73@gmail.com for more information. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3 Let’s DU Lunch — Des Moines Judy Bradshaw, Drake University alumna and Des Moines chief of police, will speak as part of Drake’s “Let’s...
Drake to present A Journalist’s Guide to New Media
Media professionals will have the opportunity to develop and enhance new media skills through the day-long workshop.