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New facilities provide a view to the future
Read about the progress on various construction projects, including the STEM@DRAKE complex and a new home for the OTD program.
SJMC Monday Memo | Jan. 9, 2017
SJMC students win national writing awards Two SJMC students finished in the top 10 in the recent Hearst contest feature-writing competition. May graduate Cole Norum finished second and senior Molly Longman finished 10th. There were 140 entries submitted to the contest from 74 JMC programs nationwide. The only other institution that had two top-10 winners was...
New facilities provide a view to the future
Read about the progress on various construction projects including a STEM complex, and a new home for the OTD program.
Kiplinger’s names Drake University a 2017 Best Value
Kiplinger's Personal Finance has placed Drake University at No. 39 on its list of the 100 best values in private universities for 2017.
Professor Shontavia Johnson has big plans for IP Law Center
Shontavia Johnson has only been director of Drake’s Intellectual Property Law Center for less than six months but is already working to make the center a hub for agriculture, biotechnology, and entrepreneurship.
A New Chapter for Drake Chapters
Several houses along 34th St. have expanded and improved to accommodate Drake’s growing fraternities and sororities.
Drake University to host fall 2016 commencement ceremony on Dec. 17
Drake University will hold a commencement ceremony this weekend to celebrate the accomplishments of 262 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students who completed their degree requirements as of the conclusion of the fall 2016 semester.
Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, LW’74, selected as ambassador to China
President-elect Donald J. Trump has selected Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad, a 1974 alumnus of Drake University Law School, to serve as ambassador to China.
SJMC Monday Memo | Dec. 5, 2016
Drake SJMC partners with global Google News Lab Google has announced an initiative that partners the tech giant with journalism programs around the world — and Drake SJMC is part of the initial cohort of 48 institutions. The Google News Lab University network aims to “provide journalism educators with the same level of training and support that we’ve...