Drake University offers children ages 4 to 14 the opportunity to explore new languages and the cultures of France, Germany, Spain and Mexico during the annual Summer Foreign Language for the Young program.
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Drake to Play Key Role in Transforming Language Instruction
The Los Angeles-based W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded the Council of Independent Colleges a grant of $360,000 to implement the Network for Effective Language Learning in cooperation with Drake.
Drake, IowaPolitics.com Announce Joint Luncheon Series
Drake University and IowaPolitics.com announced this week a luncheon series offering bipartisan perspectives and analysis.
Maxwell receives Spirit of Drake Award
Drake President David Maxwell was honored last week with the Donald V. Adams Spirit of Drake Award.
‘Hoop’ it up at Drake Women’s Basketball Alumni Weekend
On March 2-3, Drake will toast its women’s basketball alumni, with particular honors to the 1981-82 team that advanced to the Elite 8.
ALUMNI NEWS
The Drake National Alumni Association will honor five alumni for their accomplishments and contributions to Drake and society at the Annual Alumni Awards Dinner on Saturday, May 12, in Parents Hall, Olmsted Center.
Volunteers provide power for Drake’s National Alumni Scholarship Program
Nearly 90 Drake alumni and faculty members will increase their workload this month as volunteers for Drake's National Alumni Scholarship Program. They will spend Feb. 10 and 24 interviewing qualified applicants for the University's Alumni and Carpenter scholarships in this prestigious annual competition.
Wanted: Mentors to join Career bluePrint
Drake's new Career bluePrint lets you mentor Drake students in their career journeys and also advance your own career.
Enjoy the Drake Choir in Kansas March 3
The Drake Choir will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 3, at First United Methodist Church, 823 Merchant Street, Emporia, Kan.
Cheer on the Drake Bulldogs in MVC Tournaments
Join fellow Drake alumni and other fans when the Bulldogs compete in the men’s and women’s Missouri Valley Conference Basketball Tournaments.