The class on Sustainability and Its Applications has proposed ways to make city laws and ordinances more environmentally friendly, socially responsible and economically viable.
Category: Official News Releases
Finance professor receives Fulbright grant to teach, conduct research in Uganda
Jimmy Senteza leaves today on a Drake travel seminar to Uganda, where he will remain as a Fulbright Scholar for the 2011-12 academic year.
Drake University presents 2011 Madelyn Levitt awards to top teacher, mentor
Keith Summerville and Gholam Mirafzal accepted Drake's highest faculty honors at the University's undergraduate commencement ceremony.
Drake Bulldogs to face CONADEIP All-Stars from Mexico in Global Kilimanjaro Bowl
On Saturday, May 21, the Bulldogs will play the first organized American football game on African continent as part of a trip that involves community service and mountain climbing.
Drake awards honorary degrees to philanthropists John and Mary Pappajohn
The Pappajohns described themselves as two beneficiaries of the American Dream who firmly believe they have "an obligation to share our good fortune with society and those less fortunate."
Athletic director’s children raise $1,265 to buy supplies for service projects in Tanzania
Tristan and Skyelar Clubb exceeded their initial fundraising goal of $1,000, thanks primarily to the generosity of their classmates at Holy Trinity Catholic School.
Drake president to blog during trip to Tanzania
President David Maxwell will blog about his experiences, including cheering on the Drake football team at the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl and climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro.
John and Mary Pappajohn to receive honorary degrees at Drake commencement
The honorary degrees recognize the Des Moines philanthropists for their extraordinary support of educational opportunities, entrepreneurial development and art appreciation initiatives.
Drake falls, 7-4, to Missouri State in MVC Title Game
The loss put Drake's final season record at 34-21.
Drake students to bring recycling program to Roosevelt High School
Three Drake environmental science and policy students will visit Roosevelt High School on Friday, May 13, to present a strategic recycling plan they developed in and partnership with the high school students as a senior capstone project.