Junior Rachel Barkley received a Goldwater Foundation Scholarship for her outstanding academic work and ambitious career plans.
Category: Official News Releases
Meatball wins Beautiful Bulldog Contest to become mascot of 101st Drake Relays
Rookie from the Drake Neighborhood was accompanied by Team Meatball cheerleaders.
Author Ivan Doig to speak at Drake
The acclaimed memoirist will read from his work at 7 p.m., as part of the AViD Series.
Choral concert to explore societal issues
The Drake Choir, Chamber Choir and Drake University/Community Chorus will perform a choral concert to touch on societal issues of immigration, homelessness and housing.
Drake to host Des Moines premiere of alumnus’ film ‘Something Blue’
Filmmaker and alumnus Sean Gannon and select cast members will be available for a question-and-answer-session.
Drake Observatory series to examine role of imagination and logic in astronomy
The free public presentation will include the opportunity to star gaze with telescopes.
Drake Jazz II to perform free concert
James Romain, associate professor of saxophone, will direct the ensemble.
Vocal performance to feature Drake’s Ann Cravero
The mezzo-soprano will perform a selection of solos and duets.
Science conference to spotlight research on cancer-prevention drug
The project based on the "French Paradox" is one of nearly 50 projects that will be highlighted at the 2010 conference.
Writers and Critics series features Francisco Aragón
The bilingual poet, editor and translator will read selections of his poetry at 7:30 p.m. in Cowles Library.