The Drake men's track and field program has been honored by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association as a 2009 Division I All-Academic Track and Field team.
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Drake ranks highly on leadership, open communication in new national survey
Drake scored in the top 10 in eight categories among medium-sized universities and colleges in the Chronicle of Higher Education's 2009 "Great Colleges to Work For" survey.
ALUMNI EVENTS
Mark your calendars for Drake Day at the Iowa State Fair, Let's DU Lunch and the Hollywood Bowl Concert and Picnic, among other events.
Alumnus confirmed for State Department post under Obama
Stephen Rapp, LW'74, prosecutor of the United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone, has been confirmed by the Senate for a key U.S. State Department post.
Summer internships help pharmacy students gain key skills
Seven pharmacy students are getting first-hand experience at various retail and chain pharmacies as part of two new internship programs.
Drake, Iowa State University launch land tenure project
The jointly funded program will be carried out by a partnership between Drake's Agricultural Law Center and the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture at ISU.
Journalism students score coveted media internships on both coasts
Despite the economic climate, four Drake students landed internships with top media outlets from New York to California.
Football alumnus honored by Edmonton Public Schools in Canada
Johnny Bright School, which is scheduled to open in 2010, was named to honor the memory of Johnny Bright, AS'52, who played football for Drake in the 1950s.
ALUMNI EVENTS
Mark your calendar for Drake Day at Adventureland and Drake Day at the Iowa State Fair, among other events.
Alumnus named president of American Bandmasters Association
Joseph W. Hermann accepted the John Philip Sousa/Edwin Franko Goldman Gavel this spring to become the 72nd president of the association.