Sara Weirather Newton recently received the honor at Drake's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Hooding Ceremony.
Category: Official News Releases
Drake honors outstanding alumni, the Maxwells
Nearly 200 alumni, staff and friends of Drake gathered last weekend to celebrate the success of this year's alumni award winners.
Drake Relays historian Bob Spiegel dies
Former newspaper editor-reporter Bob Spiegel, who wrote five books on Drake athletics, died at his home Monday.
Book fair proceeds to help Adult Literacy Center
Proceeds from the book fair held at two West Des Moines Barnes and Noble locations from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. will help support Drake's program.
Lecture to focus on overcoming poverty in urban education
Eleanor Renee Rodriguez will give an inspirational lecture at 7 p.m. on valuing diversity and overcoming poverty in urban education.
Prof. Clark accepts award on behalf of Justice Thurgood Marshall’s family
Hunter R. Clark is co-author of an award-winning biography of Justice Marshall.
Former Iowa Gov. Robert Ray to speak at class on Vietnam War
The RaySociety class will focus on Iowa's involvement in the resettlement of Vietnam War refugees.
Drake’s RaySociety to hold Year End Celebration and Annual Meeting
All RaySociety members and prospective members are invited to attend the meeting and the reception that follows.
Prof. Laurie Doré receives Levitt Teacher of the Year Award
Laurie Kratky Doré, the Ellis and Nelle Levitt distinguished professor of law, has been awarded the University's highest honor for teaching.
Drake honors Prof. Jennifer Harvey as Levitt Mentor of the Year
Jennifer Harvey, assistant professor of religion and ethics, recently received Drake's most prestigious award for mentors.