Eric Saylor, associate professor of music history at Drake, is a co-editor and contributor to the recently released essay collection, "Blackness in Opera."
Category: Faculty and Staff Accomplishments
Drake Law School professor spends semester lecturing at Chinese university
Drake University Law School Professor and former Associate Dean Russell Lovell recently returned from a two-month trip to China's Southwest University of Political Science & Law (SWUPL).
U.N. agency commissions Drake Law Professor Peter Yu for intellectual property study
The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), a United Nations specialized agency, recently commissioned Drake Law Professor Peter K. Yu to conduct a study on intellectural property training and educational programs.
Dr. Raymond Hubbard contributes to prestigious statistics encyclopedia
In addition to including Nobel Laureates, contributors to the encyclopedia hail from 105 countries and are among the best in the field.
Dr. June Johnson named 2011 ACCP Fellow
Dr. June Johnson, chair of the clinical sciences department in the Drake University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, was recently inducted as a 2011 Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP).
Dr. Mary McCarthy selected for “U.S.-Japan Network for the Future” program
The purpose of the "U.S.-Japan Network for the Future" program, which launched in 2009, is to identify American professionals who demonstrate an interest in and potential for becoming Japan specialists and policy intellectuals and to support them in this effort.
Dr. Thomas Rosburg presented with Sierra Club Iowa Chapter 2011 Environmental Educator Award
The award highlighted Dr. Rosburg's outstanding work in Drake University's biology department. He was one of four award recipients at the Sierra Club's annual dinner.
Dr. Aimee Beckmann-Collier named Metro Women’s Network Woman of the Year
Metro Women's Network will honor Dr. Aimee Beckmann-Collier, professor of conducting and director of choral music, as their Woman of the Year for her outstanding achievements in music education and community involvement.
Faculty and staff honored at Drake’s fall Convocation
Three members of the Drake University staff were presented with Madelyn M. Levitt Awards on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at the annual Fall Faculty and Staff Convocation in Sheslow Auditorium in Old Main.
Professor Kim Huey awarded more than $400,000 to study muscle growth
The project was awarded with support from The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health (NIH). Dr. Huey worked with Drake's Sponsored Programs Administration to secure the grant.