Stephen Rapp, a Drake University Law School graduate and prosecutor of the United Nations Special Court for Sierra Leone, has been nominated for a key U.S. State Department post by President Barack Obama.
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Obama nominates distinguished Drake alum for State Department post
Prosecutor Stephen Rapp has been nominated to become ambassador at large for war crimes issues.
Alumnus named president of American Bandmasters Association
Joseph W. Hermann accepted the John Philip Sousa/Edwin Franko Goldman Gavel this spring to become the 72nd president of the association.
New newsletter brings business and journalism students together
Sixteen actuarial science majors and three journalism students recently teamed up to create an electronic newsletter for students and alumni.
Obama nominates distinguished Drake alum for State Department post
Stephen Rapp, LW'74, has been nominated as ambassador at large for war crimes issues.
Dolph Pulliam recalls trading autographs with Michael Jackson
Dolph Pulliam, who knew Michael Jackson and his brothers while growing up in Gary, Ind., interviewed the Jacksons in 1971 when they performed at the Iowa State Fair. This year's fair may feature a butter sculpture of Jackson doing his moonwalk dance.
Drake students gain experience promoting conservation in Iowa
Four out of the five interns at the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation this summer are Drake students.
Mike Marty returns to Des Moines to present two lectures
He will present a talk at the Des Moines Public Library on his new book, "Communities of Frank Lloyd Wright," and a discussion Monday at Drake on President Lincoln.
Mike Marty to lead series on ‘Lincoln’s Lifelong Learning Journey’
The class will cover two sections: "Abraham Lincoln -- His Childhood Years through His Years as a Lawyer" and "Abraham Lincoln in Politics and as President."
Wanda Everage to receive Distinguished Education Leadership Award
She demonstrates extraordinary talent for helping others become better students, better citizens and better human beings.