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Drury welcomes new faculty to campus

Drury University welcomes 14 new faculty members to campus for the 2012-13 academic year. The new teaching talent adds a breadth of experience from a wide range of universities and professional backgrounds.

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An opportunity to network and honor a long-time Drury economics professor

Dr. Bill Rohlf began teaching at Drury in 1972 and he still begins each class with his signature question, “Is everybody happy?” Dr. Rohlf will be honored on Thursday, April 19 from 5-6:30 p.m. at a Breech School networking event hosted at Springfield Brewing Company. Current Breech School of Business students, alumni and local business people are invited to attend. Please RSVP to Dr. Robin Sronce at rsronce@drury.edu. Continue reading

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A long-time Drury professor says “auf wiedersehen” after nearly four decades

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., May 6, 2011 —Drury University congratulates Dr. Eltjen Flikkema on his retirement after 39 years of service at Drury. After earning his Ph.D. at Michigan State, Flikkema joined Drury’s faculty in 1972, expecting to stay for one year … Continue reading

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Drury professors to work and study abroad as Fulbright fellows

Drury professors Dr. Erin Kenny and Dr. Elizabeth Gackstetter Nichols have been awarded Fulbright Fellowships for the 2011-2012 academic year. Continue reading

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A Drury Christmas tradition is now a book

Every holiday season, artist Jacqueline Warren gifts her colleagues at Drury with a lovely, hand-drawn portrait of angels. A tradition for over 25 years, this inspired an enchanting new book. Continue reading

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Drury’s Amy Lewis graduates from the 2010 HERS Denver Institute

Dr. Amy Lewis, associate professor of management at Drury University, recently graduated from the 2010 Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) Denver Institute, held Aug. 1-7, Sept. 9-11 and Oct. 21-23 at the University of Denver in Colorado. Continue reading

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Drury’s Dan Ponder featured on St. Louis TV post-election

NEWS: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SPRINGFIELD, MO., Nov. 4–Drury Associate Professor of Political Science Dan Ponder was interviewed by KTVI/KPLR reporter Betsey Bruce on Wednesday, Nov. 3 on Drury’s campus. Dr. Ponder’s comments on the outcome of Tuesday’s election were used … Continue reading

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Drury professor pens op-ed in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Dr. Dan Ponder, associate professor of political science at Drury, authored an opinion-editorial that appeared in the Oct. 26 issue of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This is his second op-ed to appear in the Post-Dispatch in the last three months. … Continue reading

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Drury Political Expert: Republican wins in November do not indicate a referendum on Obama

Republicans may win more seats in November, but that doesn’t mean there’s a referendum against the Democrats or President Obama, says a Drury University professor of political science. Continue reading

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Drury professor and student are recognized as top female communicators

The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) recently honored Drury Communication Student Lauren Ormsby and Communication Associate Professor Regina Waters, Ph. D., with two of the organization’s top awards. Continue reading

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