At age 9, Hoven, an Alton native, was diagnosed with restricted cardiomyopathy, a degenerative heart condition that means the muscles in the heart are not strong enough to adequately pump blood throughout the body.
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Drake to Present Honorary Degrees to Actress and Composer
Academy Award-winning actress Cloris Leachman and renowned composer Alice Yost Jordan will receive honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degrees from Drake.
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This Gown Has Been Around: Family Graduation Garment Reaches Century Mark at Drake’s May 14 Commencement
Drake, which is celebrating its 125th year, will hold its undergraduate commencement ceremony at 10 a.m., Sunday, May 14, at the Drake Knapp Center, 2525 Forest Ave.
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Drake Honors Outstanding Alumni Achievement, Loyalty
The Drake National Alumni Association Annual Awards Dinner will honor five outstanding alumni.
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Walk to Raise Money for Adult Literacy Center Set for May 20
Des Moines-area residents are invited to join in the Walk for Adult Literacy.
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Drake Student Magazines Earn SPJ Regional Awards
Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communications students recently earned two first-place honors in the Society of Professional Journalists' Region 7 Mark of Excellence Awards.
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Drake Offers Scholarships for Free Cello Instruction
The Drake University Music Department and the Drake University Community School of Music will hold auditions for middle and high school cellists.
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Three Finalists for Drake Athletic Director Job to visit campus
The top three finalists for the Drake Athletic Director position will visit the Drake University campus.
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NCAA Midwest Regional Track Meet Coming to Drake Stadium
Drake University will host the 2007 NCAA Midwest Regional Outdoor Track and Field Championships.