Stephen Rapp, LW'74, has been nominated as ambassador at large for war crimes issues.
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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.
Drake Annual Fund raises more than $3 million despite recession
The 2008-09 Annual Fund totaled $3,027,221 in the fiscal year ending May 31, down just 2.8 percent from last year's all-time high.
Drake to host memorial service in honor of Relays historian Bob Spiegel
The service will honor the memory of the former newspaper editor-reporter who wrote a number of books on the history of the Drake Relays.
COLLEGE OF PHARMACY AND HEALTH SCIENCES NEWS
Lon Larson, the Ellis and Nelle Levitt professor of pharmacy administration, died last month, after a three-year battle with a rare, aggressive type of cancer called mantle cell lymphoma. He was 60.
Former Iowa Gov. Robert Ray to speak at class on Vietnam War
The RaySociety class will focus on Iowa's involvement in the resettlement of Vietnam War refugees.