Drake University.
private university in Des Moines, Iowa
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
- 56
What's happening
Active this week
One to three months ago
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Economic analysis in Iowa is examining how the Iran war, tariffs, and international strife are driving up costs and affecting consumers.Well supported5 reports
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Lauro Martines studied at Drake University after moving from Chicago and later pursued his PhD at Harvard.Some support1 report
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Larson received degrees from Drake University and Grand View University.Some support1 report
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Louis Carr serves on the board of directors at Drake University and gained experience leading BET.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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A festival is connecting Iowa audiences with African cinema, hosted by Drake University in Iowa.Well supported3 reports
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Scott Raecker, Executive director of the Robert D. and Billy Ray Center, was mentioned in connection with Drake University.Some support2 reports
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Dennis Goldford, a former professor at Drake University, was mentioned.Some support1 report
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Around Drake University this week
News at the entities that move Drake University most-
Abby Phillip Shared contextManagement changes are occurring under Bari Weiss's leadership, coinciding with discussions about CNN's future direction involving Mark Thompson and Abby Phillip.Moves Drake University
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Chicago Shared contextThe Chicago City Council requires council approval for appointments.Moves Drake University
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Des Moines Shared contextFarmers near Des Moines lost crops.Moves Drake University
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Iowa Shared contextAAA reports average regular gas prices in the state of Iowa/Nebraska.Moves Drake University
Connections
The 11 strongest of 56, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Dennis Goldford Structural
A held a formal, past employment role as a professor at B.
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Scott Raecker Structural
Scott Raecker holds the executive director role for the Robert D. and Billy Ray Center, which is affiliated with Drake University.
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Matthew Mitchell Structural
Matthew Mitchell holds the formal position of Associate Professor at Drake University.
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Harvard Transactional
An individual successfully advanced their studies from Drake University to pursue a PhD at Harvard.
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World Food Prize Foundation Structural
The World Food Prize Foundation utilizes student expertise from Drake University through an internship program.
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Des Moines Shared context
Drake University is located in Des Moines.
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Abby Phillip Shared context
Abby Phillip co-moderated a debate held at Drake University.
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Chicago Shared context
The relationship is positional, describing Chicago as the origin point for an individual who later attended Drake University.
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Joe Mitchell Transactional
Joe Mitchell was a student at Drake University.
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Iowa Shared context
Drake University is located within the state of Iowa.
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Grand View University Mentioned together
The two universities are co-mentioned because a shared individual received degrees from both institutions.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
3 events- Economic analysis in Iowa is examining how the Iran war, tariffs, and international strife are driving up costs and affecting consumers.
- Lauro Martines studied at Drake University after moving from Chicago and later pursued his PhD at Harvard.
- Larson received degrees from Drake University and Grand View University.