This summer, Drake's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences lost two prominent alumni -- Larry M. Simonsmeier, PH'67, and Alfred F. Viktor, PH'49.
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Drake’s first lady named a ‘Woman of Influence’
Drake University First Lady Madeleine Maxwell has been named to "Women of Influence: Class of 2009" by the Des Moines Business Record.
Law students participate in eyewitness ID test
A group of Drake law students helped cast doubt on the reliability of eyewitness identification in an experiment where they misidentified a thief.
Drake grad students gain edge with unique workshop on communication, leadership skills
Students in the College of Business and Administration's graduate programs will participate in Leadership Essentials, a workshop conducted by Dardis Communications Inc.
Alumnus named senior adviser, major gifts officer for Drake Athletics
Jim Noyce, BN'78, has been named senior adviser to Drake Athletics Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb and major gifts officer for the Bulldogs.
Book fair raises money for children’s reading program
Graduate students create reading opportunities for children visiting relatives in the Polk County Jail.
Endowed faculty fellowship recognizes Provost Ron Troyer
The Board of Trustees recently announced the fellowship, which will include a $5,000 stipend for one year of support for a faculty member's research and related projects.
Discounted tickets available for Drake Day with Des Moines Menace
The Des Moines Menace, including five Drake student-athletes, will play the St. Louis Lions.
Drake music professors perform in Asia
Andrew Classen, Ashley Sidon and Clarence Padilla recently returned from China; and James Romain is performing at the 15th World Saxophone Congress in Thailand.
New newsletter brings business and journalism students together
Sixteen actuarial science majors and three journalism students recently teamed up to create an electronic newsletter for students and alumni.