WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6
- Drake men’s basketball Tip Off Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Christopher’s Restaurant, $11.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7
- Play: “Sunday on the Rocks” by Theresa Rebeck, student-directed by Avian Jangula, 8 p.m., Studio 55, Harmon Fine Arts Center. Admission is free, but reservations are required due to limited seating. Call the Fine Arts Box Office at x3841.
FRIDAY, DECMEBER 8
- Drake Men’s Basketball Regency Challenge: Georgia Southern vs. Northern Illinois, 5 p.m., Drake vs. Troy, 7:30 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
- “Sunday on the Rocks,” 8 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9
- “Sunday on the Rocks,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center.
- Drake Regency Challenge (Georgia Southern, Northern Illinois, Troy), 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10
- Drake Choir, Drake University Community Chorus and Drake Chorale, 3 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center.
- “Sunday on the Rocks,” 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12
- Holiday Reception, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., Parents Hall South, Olmsted Center.
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Cal-Irvine, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center, tickets $1.
- Drake Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m., Jordan Stage, Sheslow Auditorium.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13
- Drake women’s basketball Fastbreak Luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Christopher’s Restaurant, $11.
- Faculty Senate, 3:30 p.m., Levitt Hall.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14
- Drake women’s basketball vs. Oregon, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16
- Faculty reading of “Dinner with Friends” by Donald Marulies, featuring Deena Conley, Ann Cravero, Michael Rothmayer and Tony Humrichouser, 8 p.m., Jordan Stage, Sheslow Auditorium
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Iowa, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17
- Faculty reading of “Dinner with Friends” by Donald Marulies, featuring Deena Conley, Ann Cravero, Michael Rothmayer and Tony Humrichouser, 2 p.m., Jordan Stage, Sheslow Auditorium
- Drake women’s basketball vs. Oregon State, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center, tickets $1.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22
- Drake women’s basketball vs. Iowa, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 2007
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Southern Illinois, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center
SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 2007
- Drake women’s basketball vs. Northern Iowa, 2:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Bradley, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center
MONDAY, JANUARY 8, 2007
- Drake women’s basketball vs. Bradley, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 2007
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Illinois State, 3:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
- Bulldog Bash 2007, hosted by the Drake Central Iowa Alumni Chapter, 5-7 p.m., Peggy’s Tavern, Des Moines, to follow the Drake men’s basketball game against Illinois State at the Drake Knapp Center.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 2007
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Indiana State, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center, tickets $1.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007
- Opening reception of New Faculty art exhibition, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Anderson Gallery.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 2007
- Drake 125th Birthday Celebration in Dallas, 6-8:30 p.m., Northwood Club, 6524 Alpha Road, Dallas, Texas.
- Drake women’s basketball vs. Wichita State, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 26, 2007
- Opening reception of “Women in Cuban Art,” 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Anderson Gallery
SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2007
- Drake National Alumni Association Board Meeting, Drake campus.
- Drake women’s basketball vs. Missouri State, 2:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Northern Iowa, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2007
- Jazz Honor Band, 7 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center, tickets $5
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2007
- Earle Ferguson Event: Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra, 8 p.m., Performing Arts Hall, Harmon Fine Arts Center, tickets $15
- Drake men’s basketball vs. Missouri State, 7:05 p.m., Drake Knapp Center.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2007
- Let’s DU Lunch: Drake University Fellow Rob Shumaker, Great Ape Trust of Iowa. Networking begins at 11:30 a.m., lunch and speaker from noon to 1 p.m., Polk County Convention Complex, 501 Grand Ave., Des Moines.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2007
- Drake Alumni Celebration in Naples, Fla., 6:30 p.m., at the home of Dwight Opperman, LW’51, 7264 Tilden Lane, Bay Colony.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2007
- Drake 125th Birthday Celebration in St. Louis; time and location to be determined.