Franklin "Pitch" Johnson Jr. and his wife, Catherine, recently established the Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake Relays.
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Professor, students team up to study endangered turtles
Professor Keith Summerville and his student are researching the lifestyle habits and population structure of a population of endangered box turtles.
CBPA presents Meredith’s Lacy with Community Leadership Award
Steve Lacy received the Community Leadership Award for his impact on the University and Des Moines business community.
Alumna recognized with Weaver Medal for impact in pharmacy field
Melissa Murer Corrigan, PH'89, received the Lawrence C. and Delores M. Weaver Medal of Honor.
Drake announces plans for $1.5 million Fred and Patty Turner Jazz Center
The rehearsal, recording and performance space is truly worthy of the talents of Drake's musicians.
Pharmacy students recognized at national conference
A group of students recently attended the American Pharmacists Association annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
SOE provides flash drives for education student’s classroom
Students are using the flash drives for projects and to work on homework assignments outside of class.
ALUMNI EVENTS
THURSDAY, MAY 6 — Actuarial Science Alumni Evening Actuarial science alumni and Drake faculty, staff and students will gather for an evening celebrating Larry Zimpleman, chairman and CEO of Principal Financial Group, who will receive the inaugural Stuart Klugman Alumni Award. Klugman, who served as Professor of Actuarial Science from 1988 to 2009, will also...
Drake Magazine wins two regional awards, advances to nationals
Drake's entries were among 3,600 in 39 categories from 12 regions for the 2009 calendar year.
Downtown Street Painting draws 41 entries from local businesses, organizations
The longtime student tradition of Street Painting was shared with businesses and community members in Downtown Des Moines.