Contact Us

Jill Batten, Ph.D.
Strategic Director of Advising & Career Services

jill.batten@drake.edu
Office: 205B Old Main
Phone: 515-271-3092
Pronouns: she/her/hers 

Annette Watson
Senior Assistant Director
Liaison to the Zimpleman College of Business 

annette.watson@drake.edu
Office: Aliber Hall 201
Phone: 515-271-4715
Pronouns: she/her/hers   

Amanda Martin, M.Ed. 
Assistant Director
Liaison to the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, School of Education, and On-campus Student Employment

amanda.martin@drake.edu
Office: Collier-Scripps 206
Phone: 515-271-2767
Pronouns: she/her/hers 

John Kippes, M.A.
Professional and Academic Support Specialist
Liaison from the John Dee Bright College

john.kippes@drake.edu
Office: Howard  319 
Phone: 515-271-3509
Pronouns: he/him/his

Timm Pilcher, M.Ed.
Professional and Academic Support Specialist
Liaison from the School of Journalism and Mass Communication

timm.pilcher@drake.edu
Office:  Meredith Hall 109
Phone: 515-271-2033
Pronouns: he/him/his

 Faculty/Students

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Mailing Address:

Career Services
Aliber Hall 201
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311