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Former U.S. Comptroller General David M. Walker and Concord Coalition Executive Director Robert L. Bixby will host a free forum at Drake on Sept. 30.

The Career Athletes Web site connects current and alumni athletes with jobs, internships and networking opportunities.

The Drake Faculty Jazz Quintet played for nearly 200 jazz fans at an outdoor concert July 28.

Linebacker Ben Morrison has been named a finalist for the Allstate American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Good Works Team and defensive end Dain Taylor has been named to The Sports Network Preseason All-America third team.

Associate Professor Keith Summerville and two Drake seniors led a week-long camp at Metro Waste Authority's 73-acre environmental protection area near Runnells, Iowa.

The first alumni reunion is set for Sept. 24-25 this fall at Roger Knapp Tennis Center.

Aaron Thomas, ED'01, recently accepted an Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly (ESPY) Award in honor of his late father Ed Thomas, a longtime coach with the Aplington-Parkersburg schools.

First-year students, their families and alumni met and mingled during First-Year Send Off events in Des Moines, Kansas City and Minneapolis recently.

The newsmagazine produced by Drake journalism students was awarded highest honors by the Association for Education of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Tom Porter, GR'79, gleaned business lessons from nature when writing his first book.