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Drake benefactor Bill Knapp receives Iowa’s highest citizen honor
He served on Drake's governing board from 1976 to 2006 and was honored with the designation of trustee emeritus in 2008.
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Current and former Drake student-athletes recognized for success on and off the field
Two men's soccer players have received national recognition, and former Drake kicker Billy Cundiff will play in the Pro Bowl.
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Honors course provides insight into contemporary Islam
"Islam in the 21st Century" aims to examine the world's second-most popular religion (behind Christianity).
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Student entrepreneurs succeed in creative communications endeavor
Jon McDonald, founder of Giraffe Creative, works alongside account director and fellow student Jim Davis, and other teammates.
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ALUMNI EVENTS
Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, 6:30 p.m. — distinctlyDrake Des Moines — Temple for Performing Arts — Des Moines “¨”¨ Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011 — Let’s DU Lunch — Des Moines “¨ Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 — National Game Watch Party “¨Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 — distinctlyDrake Naples Moraya Bay — Naples, Fla. “¨”¨ Wednesday, March...
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A record 140 high school students attend Drake’s College Prep Day
The annual event drew a record 140 high school students from the Des Moines area to the Drake campus on Saturday, Nov. 6. "¨"¨
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Entrepreneurship Week shows commitment to innovation
Students, alumni and community members joined together on Nov. 18 and 19 for Entrepreneurship Week, a series of events centered on innovation in business.
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Drake English professor receives prize, publication for poetry collection
Jennifer Perrine, assistant professor of English at Drake University, recently was awarded the 2010 Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry for her latest collection of poems, "In the Human Zoo."
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The University expands partnership with Ugandan business school
A delegation of a half dozen educators from Makerere University School of Business in Uganda recently visited Drake for six days to explore opportunities for expanding collaborative programs.