CBPA news: Week of April 25

Actuarial science students and alumni pass Actuarial Exams

Congratulations to the following CBPA actuarial science students that passed the February 2016 Actuarial Exam C/4:  Rebecca Deluga, Peter Gorski, Samuel Gray, Emily Hossley, Kramer Howell, Estuardo Menendez-Villa, and Kheng Hoek Teoh. We are proud to say that this matches our current annual record and look forward to breaking that record in 2016 as exams are available in June and October.

We also congratulate the CBPA actuarial science alumni that passed the February 2016 Actuarial Exam C/4: Angel Gentchev, Ellyn Ries, Ben Sloan, Joel Soo, Sarah Webster, Ben Williams, and Julia Wen Yi Yap.


Students, alumnus recognized at annual awards ceremony

Drake University’s College of Business and Public Administration hosted their annual awards ceremony Wednesday, April 6. Nearly 800 people attended the event, which honors students, faculty, and community leaders.

The ceremony recognized dozens of students for their accomplishments in academics, leadership, and community involvement. Fourteen seniors were honored for maintaining a perfect 4.0 grade-point average throughout their academic career.  Two students were awarded the highest honors of junior and senior student of the year. Dave Schulte, BN’83, was the ceremony’s keynote speaker and recipient of the CBPA Community Leadership Award. Schulte is CEO, president, and director of CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust, located in Kansas City. Read more in the Drake Newsroom.