Linda Murphy, a member of PEO, presents Tisha with her scholarship as Dean McMahill watches. Tisha Carter Smith, a third year education major, was the recipient of a scholarship from the organization PEO. The financial support was very much appreciated by Tisha who is balancing her studies at Drake with her family life in Minnesota....
Category: School of Education
Adult Literacy Center Receives Grant from Nationwide Foundation
The Nationwide Foundation recently awarded the Drake University Adult Literacy Center with a $5,000 grant. The money will be used to support programming aimed at helping struggling adult readers in the Des Moines area. “The Adult Literacy Cents is funded solely by community contributions. Adults who are improving their reading skills at the Center and...
Books and Begals
Come one… Come all!!! To the Books and Bagels Reading Event Saturday, March 1st Drake University School of Education Curriculum Library 9 to 10 am
Adult Literacy Center Potluck Dinner
Tuesday, March 4 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. St. Catherine’s Church, 1250 28th St (behind Campus Cleaners) Bring Food. Drinks and plates provided. For ALL Tutors & DUALC Students and Families
2008 SOE Alumni Awards
Three outstanding SOE alumni were honored Feb. 28 during the annual SOE Alumni Awards and Senior Recognition Dinner.
Get Ready! Resume Review
Get Ready! Resume Review Tuesday, January 29, 9am-4pm Upper Olmsted Bring your resume for review by Professional & Career Development Staff Be prepared for the Spring Internship & Career Fair (February 7, 3-6pm, Olmsted)
“I Have a Dream!” Foundation Book Collection
The Drake University School of Education will be collecting new and gently used books in cooperation with the "I Have a Dream!" Foundation. Donate a book in good condition to support reading in our community! Book collections will continue through February 8, 2008.
Get Noticed! Spring Internship & Career Fair in Olmsted
Yes, there are school districts attending the fair!
Urbandale Schools On-Campus Interview Day
Urbandale Public Schools will be visiting Drake to conduct interviews for new teachers seeking employment.
Contact Kelli Turner, kelli.turner@drake.edu, by February 28 to secure your interview spot.
Extraordinary teamwork leads to success for graduate student
When Richard McWilliams graduated from Drake with his Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership last August, part of the credit for his success went to his wife, Nita.