Football student-athletes named to the Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll for the Fall 2009 semester: Andrew Asbell, Machesney Park, Ill. (Jr.), Secondary Education Andrew Blackmon, Florissant, Mo. (So.), Marketing Travis Bogaard, Pella, Iowa (Grad.), Accounting Hans Broman, Fort Collins, Colo. (So.), Marketing Mason Bucklin, Solon, Iowa (Sr.), Pharmacy Matt Buckley, Oak Forest, Ill. (So.),...
Category: Official News Releases
Professor LouAnn Simpson named university marshal
She will serve as master of ceremonies at university commencements and other formal events.
Drake Students in Free Enterprise to host ‘Brand Yourself’ workshop
The seminar is designed to help aspiring business professionals establish a personal brand.
Human-rights advocate to give Drake lecture on Survivorship Stories of War
Jane Olson chairs the International Board of Human Rights Watch and has traveled extensively in war-ravaged countries.
Lecture to explore social consequences of economic inequality
Scholar and author Lisa Dodson will discuss "The Moral Underground: How Ordinary Americans Subvert an Unfair Economy."
Drake lecture to explore implications of Parkinson’s Disease
Jonathan A. Doorn, assistant professor of medicinal and natural products chemistry at the University of Iowa, will present a lecture at noon.
Drake to host chess tournament for all levels of players
Three U.S. Chess Federation-rated tournaments will be featured, and winners will be awarded prizes and trophies.
Drake professor to present cross-national research on young adults
Darcie Vandegrift will discuss the commonalities and distinctions among young adult narratives in different national contexts.
Local high schoolers bring responsible citizenship to stage at Drake debate
Two Ankeny juniors defeated the Roosevelt team to win the contest.
Drake president gets an aerial view of Florida’s Marco Island
Drake Board of Trustees member Kermit Sutton recently took President Maxwell for a ride in an open-cockpit biplane.