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Category: Faculty and Staff Accomplishments
Music instructor to tour with Mannheim Steamroller
Anna Lackaff, adjunct professor of music at Drake University, will tour the country this holiday season as a keyboardist for Mannheim Steamroller.
Peter Levi to deliver Cafe Scientifique lecture on nitrogen
Peter Levi, assistant professor of environmental science and policy, will channel his knowledge of streams, rivers, and reservoirs into a family-friendly presentation at the Science Center of Iowa.
5 steps to minimize your risk of diabetes
June F. Johnson, professor of pharmacy practice at Drake University, outlines five steps for minimizing your diabetes risk.
Vitha publishes textbook on chromatography
Mark Vitha, professor of chemistry and a Windsor Professor of Science at Drake University, published a new textbook titled "Chromatography: Principles and Instrumentation."
Rosburg wins statewide conservation award
Drake University Professor of Biology Thomas R. Rosburg will receive a statewide award in recognition of his extensive conservation efforts.
Valdovinos to serve on Association for Professional Behavior Analysts board
Maria Valdovinos, associate professor of psychology, has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors of the Association for Professional Behavior Analysts.
Lam receives 2016 Critics’ Choice Book Award
Kevin Lam, assistant professor of urban and diversity education at Drake University, has received a 2016 Critics’ Choice book award for his book titled Youth Gangs, Racism, and Schooling: Vietnamese American Youth in a Postcolonial Context.
Rovers receives second annual Principal Financial Group Global Citizenship Award
John Rovers, professor of practice in the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, recently was honored with the second annual Principal Financial Group Global Citizenship Award.
Haedicke receives grant to study Louisiana coastal restoration initiatives
Michael Haedicke, associate professor of sociology at Drake University, received a grant to support his research on the social and political organization of coastal restoration initiatives in southeastern Louisiana.