A conference on "Legal and Ethical Issues of New Media" will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, in the courtroom of Drake University's Neal and Bea Smith Law Center, 2400 University Ave.
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Colloquium to focus on English pastoral music and the Great War
Eric Saylor, assistant professor of musicology and music history, will present "'It's not Lambkins Frisking at All:' English Pastoral Music and the Great War" on Friday, Oct. 12, as part of the Drake University Center for the Humanities Colloquium Series.
August wins Alumni of the Year Award; speaks on digital age
Before Drake University alumnus and screenwriter John August stepped onto his "platform" on "The Challenge of Writing in a Digital Age," he was awarded the 2007 Alumni of the Year Award from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Thursday, Oct. 5.
Alumnus to present Science Colloquium on studying protein reactions
Drake alumnus Christopher R. Field will continue the fall season of the Drake University Science Colloquium Series with a discussion on proteins and how they interact with other molecules and explore systems used to measure those reactions.
Scholars attend international agricultural law workshop
The Drake University Law School's Agricultural Law Center will host a two-day workshop, "The Role of Law in Promoting Sustainable Farming and Rural Development: An International Perspective."
Student organization wins Governor’s Volunteer Award
Drake University and Iowa State students received the Governor's Volunteer Award for volunteer involvement in The 10,000 Hours Show of Central Iowa.
Drake to host Alumni Writers Festival
The Drake University Writers and Critics Series will host the Alumni Writers Festival at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, in the Cowles Library Reading Room.
Drake to host event to raise awareness of youth homelessness
Drake University will open its stadium for the second annual Reggie's Sleepout, a fundraiser for Iowa Homeless Youth Centers and an event to raise awareness of youth homelessness in Iowa, on Friday, Nov. 2.
International relations expert to assess endgame in Iraq
Thomas Lairson, an expert in international relations, will discuss "Considering the Endgame in Iraq" in a free public lecture at Drake University on Tuesday, Oct. 9. The lecture will start at 12:30 p.m. in Bulldog Theater in Olmsted Center, 2875 University Ave.
Former high-ranking government officials to speak at Drake
Lawrence J. Korb will join Greg Thielmann in presenting a free, public lecture on "Defense, Intelligence and Terrorism," at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 2, at Drake University.