Mattie Robertson of Dallas City, IL, receives Top Student Award from Drake University

2011 May 17

Mattie Robertson of Dallas City, IL, recently received a Top Senior Student Award at Drake University. This award is given to senior-year students demonstrating leadership abilities and involvement in the campus community; Robertson was one of 15 recipients out of 168 nominees.

Drake is a private, independent university in Des Moines, Iowa, with an enrollment of approximately 3,300 full-time undergraduate students from 45 states and 50 countries. Drake University's mission is to provide an exceptional learning environment that prepares students for meaningful personal lives, professional accomplishments and responsible global citizenship. The Drake experience is distinguished by collaborative learning among students, faculty and staff and by the integration of the liberal arts and sciences with professional preparation.