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News

Security Chief Hans Hanson wins 'Spirit of Drake' award
Lauded as one of Drake's "great constants and sound voices of reason," Hanson was presented with the award at a recent women's basketball game.

A dozen business students win cash prizes in Drake's Brooks Case Competition
Students competed last weekend on a case that involved three insurance companies that recently merged in Lincoln, Neb.

Drake takes top spots, wins awards at Mock Trial Competition
Two Drake Mock Trial teams placed in the top 10 teams and won five individual awards at the final invitational at Loras College.

Pop absurdist play by Bill Coleman selected for production at Snowdance Festival

Pharmacy Expo Draws Large Participation from Drake Faculty & Students

Drake names Ann Kovalchick chief information technology officer

Faculty, alumni fondly recall James Mitchell's contributions to Drake

Spike the Bulldog ranks fifth in national mascot finals

Hundreds of Drake volunteers prepare meals for Haiti earthquake victims

Drake School of Education receives reaccreditation from Iowa State Board of Education

Funeral services for Professor Easley held Saturday

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Events

Tuesday, Feb. 9
Drake series to explore the demographics of immigration
Speakers will be Mary McCauley of St. Bridget's Catholic Church in Postville, Iowa, and Mark Grey, professor of anthropology at UNI.

Tuesday, Feb. 9
Drake hosts Web conference on the atomic bombing of Japan
Speakers include Steven Leeper, chairperson of the Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation, and Katsufumi Shintaku, a survivor of the Hiroshima atomic bombing.

Tuesday, Feb. 9
Deadline for ordering singing valentines extended
The Drake Choir will be accepting orders throughout noon on Tuesday, Feb. 9.

Wednesday, Feb. 10
Writers and Critics series to feature poet Deborah Ager

Friday, Feb. 12
Humanities colloquium series to address death, mourning and sacred space

Saturday, Feb. 13
Drake play 'Inherit the Wind' to explore evolution, creationism

Saturday, Feb. 13
Drake to present A Journalist's Guide to New Media

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Tuesday, Feb. 9

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