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College of Arts and Sciences
Home   >   College of Arts and Sciences   >   Centers & Institutes   >   Friends of Drake Arts   >  Honor Roll of Donors

Honor Roll of Donors

Friends of Drake Arts

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This nationwide organization fosters and enriches music, theatre arts and visual arts at Drake University.  Friends of Drake Arts support the future of art by creating an exceptional environment for a new generation of artists, actors and musicians to grow by learning and performing.  Gifts from Friends of Drake Arts have been included in the University’s Drake Fund since 1993.

† - Deceased

§ - President’s Circle Member

± - Old Main Member

Friends of Drake Arts

Anonymous(2)§

Dennis and Elke Adams (Dennis, FA'69)

Linda Ames (FA'72)

Jane A. Andrew (ED'72)§

Ronald and Gloria Asch (Ronald, MA'71)

Gail Avgeris (LA'66)

Joy Bachmann

Amy and Jayson Bales§

Theodore Bartemes and Mary Craven Bartemes (Theodore, AS'14; Mary, AS'14)

Christian Baughman (AS'97)

Wayne and Delores Bauman (Wayne, LA'74, MSE'82)

Raejean Bear (FA'79)

Aimee Beckmann-Collier

Diana Blake (FA'63, MME'65)

Ryan Boatman and Rebecca Mataloni (Ryan, BN'13, MAcc'15; Rebecca, JO'13)§±

Brad and Valori Bross

Dr. Gwen Brubaker (MME'68)

Paul and Colleen Bush (Paul, MA'94; Colleen, FA'83)

Eric Butler (LA'80)

Ms. Margaret C. Callahan (JO'79)§

Nancy Clare Caponi (FA'84)

Sandra Carroll (FA'77)§

Barry and Suzanne Chavin§

Joel Chirhart (AS'96)

Kathleen and James Coffin (Kathleen, FA'66)

Dwight and Marilyn Conover (Dwight, MBA'80)§

Michael and Connie Cooper (Michael, '79)

Merri and David Cory (Merri, FA'86)

K. Cowley (FA'72, MME'79)

David Crawford (BN'62)§

Kevin Croft and Jill Kopecky (Kevin, BN'89, MBA'95; Jill, AS'90, MBA'91)§

Andrew and Monica Curl (Andrew, AS'05)

Nichelle Dawkins (BN'04, MBA'08)

Christopher and Amelia Deist (Christopher, AS'14; Amelia, AS'14)

Michael and Vicki Dubis

Kermit Dunkelberg (FA'83)

Linda Eliason (MM'65)

Kraig and Karen Emick (Kraig, FA'73)

Diane Foss and Michael Miller (Diane, LA'75, MPA'77)§

Beverly and James Frank (Beverly, ED'70, MSE'86)

Julia Franklin

Joel and Julie Friend (Joel, AS'97; Julie, AS'98)

Nancy C. Gephardt (FA'59, MM'60)

Margaret and Michael Glasscock (Margaret, FA'72)

David and Susan Goldy (David, BN'65)

Anne Gonzales (FA'68)

Anne and Sean Goodman

James Greenfield and Debra Benjamin Greenfield (James, BN'69, MBA'71)§

Howard and Katherine Grossman

Daniel Gruzd and Carol Eggers (Daniel, ED'79; Carol, FA'79)

Lon Harding and Tonia Otten-Harding (Lon, FA'73)

Lois Harms (MM'74)

Roland Hart (AS'13)

Kirk and Julia Hayes (Kirk, LA'58; Julia, '58)§±

Marcia Langenberg Heronimus (FA'62)§

David and Lorrell Holtz-Oxley (David, LA'82; Lorrell, FA'83)

Kelly Huggins-Baughman

Anne and Daniel Husted (Anne, AS'13)

Bradley and Sandra Jensen (Bradley, FA'80; Sandra, ED'82)

Susan and Norm Jensen (Susan, FA'58)

Elissa Johnson

Dr. Wayne Kallstrom (FA'66)

Vincent Kalt (JO'02)

Mariah Keko (AS'01)

Suzanne Todd Kendig (FA'61)

Chris Killough (BN'84)

Joni Kinnan

William and Rebecca Klein (William, MS'24)

Mary Kleiner and Alexander Kleiner Jr. (Mary, FA'85)§

Karl Kletzien and Jody Mcintyre (Karl, FA'86)

Lowell Kramme (LA'56)

Michael and Katharine Kreissl (Michael, AS'02; Katharine, AS'03)

Mark and Debra Kretschmer

Walter Laine (FA'63)

Douglas Lampe and Jennifer Gerrish-Lampe (Douglas, BN'87; Jennifer, AS'94, JD'96)

Cati and Jacob Lemons (Cati, BN'19; Jacob, AS'18)

Gary and Mary Lemons§

Prof. Joseph Lenz and Prof. Andrea Charlow§

James and Margaret Leonardo (James, LA'66; Margaret, FA'69, MFA'76)

Drs. Lisa Leonhart-Lin and Michael Lin (Lisa, AS'90)

Rachael Lindhart (FA'64)

Jeffrey and Gail Lowry (Jeffrey, AS'88)

Rich and Diane Luze (Rich, LA'65)§

Spence and Carol Lycan (Spence, ED'71; Carol, FA'72)

The Honorable Ellen L. Maas Pratt and Leonard W. Pratt (Ellen, LA'78)

Linda Grosland Mabry (FA'68, MM'70)

Dr. Edward Markward and Diana McVey (Edward, FA'66, MM'68)

Kenneth Martin (JO'12, AS'12)±

Marilyn and Myron Maurer (Marilyn, FA'80)

Christopher and Amanda McDonnell (Christopher, JO'05; Amanda, AS'05)§

Miki McGovern (JD'80)

Ann McGowan (FA'70)§

Alisa McLaughlin (BN'95, MA'20)§

Mary and David Merbeth

John and Marcia Metzger§

Daniel and Elizabeth Minnie (Daniel, AS'19; Elizabeth, BN'20)

Cary and Dee Mogerman (Cary, LA'82; Dee, LA'83)

Nathan Mohrhauser

Barry and Mary Moore (Barry, AS'93)

Lauren Morrissey (AS'13)

Jay and Kay Moser (Jay, PH'71; Kay, MSE'90)

Michael Mueller

John and Carol Murphy (John, FA'60; Carol, FA'61)

Eric Neeley and Laura Krossner (Eric, AS'08; Laura, AS'10, MA'20)

Andy and Barb Nish

Emma Nixon (AS'21)§

Pamela and Arthur Nolting (Pamela, FA'70)§

Cynthia Norell (MME'93)

Cynthia O'Brien and Michael Fitzpatrick (Cynthia, FA'83; Michael, MJ'19, JD'20)§

Runal Patel (AS'20)

Mr. and Mrs. James F. Paulsen§

Dan and Julia Peterson (Dan, MME'73)

Douglas and Marie Peterson (Douglas, FA'61, MME'62)

Jeff and Joanie Phillips (Joanie, AS'88, AS'90)§

Anastasia Polydoran (MSE'76)§

Joel and Josefa Poppen

Jane and Ronald Prinn (Jane, LA'68)

Linda Rajcevich (FA'82)

Dr. Pamela and Jeffrey Richardson (Pamela, AS'88)

Kyle and Emily Roeder (Kyle, AS'18; Emily, AS'19, MSE'24)

Laura and Nathan Roling (Laura, MPA'23)§

Melvin Rosas and Judith Gorniak-Rosas (Melvin, FA'72)

Janice Rubens and Jim Jackson (Janice, FA'65)

Priscilla Sage (MFA'81)

Rosalyn Salzman (FA'67, MME'67)

Dr. Mark and Rosemarie Sand (Mark, LA'80; Rosemarie, FA'80)

Benjamin and Allison Schultz (Benjamin, BN'19)

Kevin and Kristina Shay

Earl and Kathy Sides (Earl, MM'88)

Cheryl and Wesley Siebrass (Cheryl, FA'77, MBA'95)

Dr. Harriet R. Simons and Parker Calkin (Harriet, FA'57)

Sue Slater (FA'58, MFA'64)

John and Mary Kay Smith (John, AS'92, MA'00; Mary Kay, AS'91, MSE'07)§

William and Wendy Solawetz

Joyce and Laird Spaulding (Joyce, FA'58)

Marna Stevens ('59)

Dr. Carl and Phyllis Suchar (Carl, LA'74)§

William and Stephanie Summers

George and Mary Sutfin (George, PH'67)

Cheryl and Stephen Sypal (Cheryl, AS'87)§

Sandy Johnson Tatge and Bob Tatge (Sandy, FA'69; Bob, BN'68)§±

Elizabeth and Eric Tausner (Elizabeth, AS'88)

Caitlin Teters (AS'14)

Graciela and Bradley Thalacker (Graciela, FA'80; Bradley, '82)

Robert Thelen (MSE'73)

Virginia Thomas ('67)

Danielle and Jeff Tomkowitz (Danielle, AS'16, MPA'19)

Mark and Barbara Traxler

Mrs. Patricia B. Trump (FA'74, MME'87)§

Devin and Elise Van Holsteijn (Devin, BN'13, AS'13)

Patrick and Annette Verdun (Patrick, PH'84; Annette, FA'85)§±

Brendan and Brenna Voight (Brendan, AS'20; Brenna, AS'20)

Kay Ward (FA'57, MFA'76)

David Weieneth (FA'78)

Elizabeth Westphalen (BN'88)§

Lauren Whittaker and Frank Whittaker Jr. (Lauren, FA'86)

Rebecca and Christopher Widmer§

Cheryle and Mark Wilcox (Cheryle, ED'67)

Dee Willemsen (LA'81)

Robert and Jean Williams (Robert, JD'67)

Dr. and Mrs. David W. Wright (David, BN'77)§±

Sue Wright§±

Ms. Jennifer M. Zimmerman (PH'93)

Corporate, Foundations, and Other Organizations

Betty J Debban Trust

Beverly Joanne Frank Trust

Mark Kretschmer Trust

 

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