The Euclid Quartet and Nicholas Roth, Drake assistant professor of piano, will perform at 8 p.m. Monday.
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Drake Students to Present ‘The Vagina Monologues’
Drake's Women's Awareness Coalition will present benefit performances of "The Vagina Monologues" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday.
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Drake Law Students Reach Quarterfinals in National Contest
The Drake University Law School National Moot Court team finished among the top 8 teams out of the 28 teams that competed in the final rounds of the National Moot Court Competition in New York City last week.
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This month@Drake
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9 Deadline to reserve a Drake Singing Valentine. For reservations, call 515-271-3024 or visit www.drake.edu/valentines. Drake University Science Colloquium Series: “Psychotropic Medication Use in Fragile X Syndrome Analysis of Side Effects,” noon to 1 p.m., Olin Hall, room 206. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Drake International Film Festival: “L’auberge espagnole,” (The Spanish Apartment), 2 p.m.,...
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Alumni Spotlight
Congratulations to this year’s alumni award winners: Jonathan Azu, BN’99, Young Alumni Achievement Award Vinaya Sharma, BN’93, Young Alumni Loyalty Award Charla Lawhon, JO’78, Alumni Achievement Award William “Bill” Buchanan, BN’57, Alumni Loyalty Award Betty Grandquist, LA’74, Distinguished Service Award The Drake National Alumni Association will honor these five alumni for their accomplishments and contributions to...
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Orangutan Expert to Open Drake Luncheon Series
Robert Shumaker, lead scientist and director of orangutan research at Great Ape Trust of Iowa and Drake fellow, will open Drake’s spring Let’s DU Lunch speaker series Wednesday.
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Foster Children Work with Drake Law Students to Pass Unique Sibling Visitation Law in Iowa
Law school students and faculty at Drake University are trying to improve Children's Rights in Iowa by trying out a novel idea -- asking foster children themselves what laws need to be changed to better protect them, and then enlisting those foster children to lobby lawmakers to pass that legislation.
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Drake Theatre to Present Journey through Terra Incognita
"I have seen the future, and it is slang," remarks one of the three Victorian ladies in "On the Verge." This is only one hint of the not-so-long but strange trip in store for the audience when Drake Theatre performs Eric Overmyer's 1986 play running Thursday through Sunday.
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Revised Documentary on Perry to Premiere at Drake
The revised and expanded film, "A Little Salsa on the Prairie: The Changing Character of Perry, Iowa," a documentary chronicling the rapid ethnic diversification of the community, will premiere at Drake on Tuesday.
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Make Your Sweetheart Swoon with a Drake Singing Valentine
Drake vocal students will deliver a song and flowers to your beloved's workplace or home on Wednesday, Feb. 14. The deadline for ordering is Friday.