Drake University Community School of Music student Matt Bourland recently took first place at the prestigious Terrace Hill Piano Competition.
AlumnieBlue Newsletter
Enjoy the Drake Relays from home
Stay connected to the 107th Drake Relays, even if you can’t be on campus.
AlumnieBlue Newsletter
Road To Rio Starts On the Blue Oval
More than 50 past Olympians and dozens of Olympic hopefuls are set to compete on the Blue Oval as each begins their march towards the XXXI Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro.
AlumnieBlue Newsletter
History, Tradition, and a Bit of Bling
The inauguration ceremony of Earl F. “Marty” Martin will install a new president and launch a new era—and flaunt the University’s traditional jewels.
Official News ReleasesRay CenterSchool of Education
The Ray Center seeks Iowa Character Award nominations
The Robert D. and Billie Ray Center is seeking nominations for the Iowa Character Awards.
Faculty and Staff Accomplishments
Hamad participates in Libyan Constitutional Drafting Assembly
Mahmoud Hamad was selected by the United Nations to co-lead a mediation team to solve disputes within the Libyan Constitutional Drafting Assembly.
School of Journalism and Mass Communication
SJMC Monday Memo | April 18, 2016
The ideal Meredith Hall: More outlets, study spaces, coffee and . . . puppies The students have spoken. We put white boards up around the building and asked, “What would YOU like to see in a remodeled Meredith Hall?” The responses are below. Next step: We’ll be holding a few focus groups of students to get more detailed feedback on current building use and input on future needs. The focus groups are scheduled for Friday, April 22, 9-10 a.m. and 3-4 p.m. in Mer. 124B. If you can’t make it but would like to provide input, email Dean Richardson at kathleen.richardson@drake.edu. Most popular:...
37th Beautiful Bulldog Contest set for April 24
The world-famous, 37th annual contest will serve as the official kickoff to Drake Relays Week on Sunday, April 24.
DU in the News
Drake Students Discuss School Field Trip to San Quentin Prison Ahead of Event
Last December, a group of Drake University students traveled to San Quentin Prison in California to learn about life behind bars.
DU in the News
Merrick Garland meets with key GOP senator
Drake University Law Professor Mark Kende participated in a conference call on Monday to call for a hearing and vote on Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland.