U.S.-Japan relations in a fraught time Fumiaki Kubo, professor of American government and history at the University of Tokyo, will speak on Thursday, March 1, 7 p.m. in Mer. 106. Professor Kubo, an expert on U.S.-Japanese relations, will discuss the state of the alliance during an uncertain time in the Asia Pacific region. The lecture...
Category: School of Journalism and Mass Communication
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Drake University is a top producer of Fulbright Scholars for 2017-2018
Drake University is proud to once again be recognized among the nation’s top producers of Fulbright Scholars and Students.
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SJMC Monday Memo | Feb. 12, 2018
Urban Plains sweeps BEA category Student work published on the senior capstone website Urban Plains swept the “small team” category at this year’s Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts. The winners were: 1st Place: Matthew Gogerty, Adam Rogan and Autumn Meyer; “500 Miles on 500 Dollars” 2nd Place: Autumn Meyer and Daniela Buvat; “Save the...
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Drake senior named Fulbright semi-finalist
Drake University senior Meghan Walters has been named a semi-finalist for the 2018-2019 Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
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Nine Bulldogs earn Forty Under 40 honors
Nine members of the Drake University community were named to the Des Moines Business Record Forty Under 40 class for 2018.
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SJMC Monday Memo | Feb. 5, 2018
PR student wins prestigious science fellowship Katrina Sletten, a public relations, astronomy and physics triple major, has received a summer internship designed to mentor undergraduate women in aerospace. The 36 Brooke Owens Fellows are selected for “their talent, their experience, their commitment to service and their creativity.” Fellows are matched by industry leaders to intern positions...
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Registration opens for Drake’s summer journalism camp
Registration is now open for our Media Now summer camp July 8-11, 2018, at Drake University in Des Moines. Students in the four-day summer journalism camp will stay in Drake dorms and get to experience what college life is like. This is the third year that Drake has hosted a Media Now summer camp. This...
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Drake students collaborate with Des Moines Playhouse
The Des Moines Community Playhouse is taking the show on the road this summer, and Drake students are helping the nonprofit community theater group to spread the word.
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Drake lecture to focus on U.S.-Japanese relations
A leading scholar of U.S.-Japanese relations will discuss the state of the Asia-Pacific region during heightened world tensions in a lecture on March 1 at Drake University.
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SJMC Monday Memo | Jan. 29, 2018
Welcome to spring semester! Spring semester 2018 brings a few changes to Meredith Hall . . . It’s a girl! Weighing a teensy bit over 6 pounds, baby Coralin Jane Quinn this month joined mom Mallory Quinn, the SJMC dean’s assistant; dad Ryan, and big brother Max. Mallory will be on maternity leave until spring...