It’s an eventful year ahead with caucuses, construction, competition, commitment, camaraderie, and courses. Save the date for these six events happening in 2016 at Drake University. There are so many exciting things happening on campus in 2016. Follow us through a year of transformation! 1. Caucuses Drake becomes the caucus capital of Des Moines on...
Category: College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
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‘Inspirational’ pharmacy student joins Tour for Diversity in Medicine
Andrea Prince-Gomez, a third-year Drake University pharmacy student from Ferguson, Mo., has been accepted to the Tour for Diversity in Medicine, a program that advocates for students from underrepresented populations to join healthcare fields.
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Kiplinger’s names Drake University a 2016 Best Value
Kiplinger's Personal Finance placed Drake University at No. 36 on its list of the 100 best values in private universities for 2016.
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Drake University appoints UW-Green Bay dean Sue J. Mattison as provost
Drake University President Marty Martin, on behalf of the University, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sue J. Mattison to the position of provost.
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Lessons from South Africa
Global Practitioner in Residence Fatima Suleman shares her expertise with Drake Pharmacy students.
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Class Act
The Class of 1965 recently celebrated their 50-year reunion in Des Moines, maintaining close personal bonds to each other and to the pharmacy profession.
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This Changes Everything
The distinctlyDrake campaign comes to an end, expanding access and learning spaces for Pharmacy and Health Science students.
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CPHS Student Accomplishments, Fall 2015
Read about the accomplishments achieved by CPHS students this semester including scholarships, competitions, and national awards.
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Evolving health care system
Dr. Arvind Movva, a gastroenterologist in Moline, Illinois, was in the early stages of developing a new online pharmacy company in the fall of 2014 when he engaged marketing firm owner Ted Thoms, AS’92, in brainstorming the promotion of the new business. By the following spring, Movva was ready to hire a lead pharmacist. “There’s...
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Drake ranks 17th in nation for boost to alumni mid-career earnings
A new ranking by The Economist of all U.S. four-year, non-vocational colleges and universities places Drake University 17th in the nation for value.