Pappajohns to receive honorary degrees from Drake
Des Moines philanthropists John and Mary Pappajohn will be presented with honorary degrees during commencement ceremonies at Drake University on May 14. They were nominated for this honor in recognition of their extraordinary support of educational opportunities, entrepreneurial development and art appreciation initiatives. Venture capitalist John Pappajohn will receive an honorary Doctor of Business Administration degree. His wife, Mary, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters.