The Drake Choir and Drake University/Community Chorus will join the Des Moines Symphony Orchestra to perform BeethovenÃ*��s Ninth Symphony and Ã*��The Promise of LivingÃ*�� by Aaron Copland on Sept. 17 and Sept. 18.
African Refugee Ensemble: Striving For Eternal Life Choir
A radio segment featuring a choir of African refugees that was started by Drake actuarial science student Vincent Niyokwizera. The choir performed on campus on Monday.
Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center hosts fall season kickoff reception
The Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center will be open to the public for a reception on Friday, Sept. 16. The Turner Jazz Center will be open for tours, and plans for the fall concert season at the Turner Jazz Center will be announced throughout the evening.
Drake Constitution Day will feature speaker David Cole on post-9/11 rights
David Cole, professor at the Georgetown University Law Center, will deliver a speech titled "Constitutional rights ten years after 9/11: Has everything changed?"
Dallas-Based Ford & Harrison Attorney Matthew R. Scott Selected to “Texas Super Lawyers” 2011 List
Matthew R. Scott, a partner in the firm's Dallas office, has been selected for inclusion in the 2011 list of "Texas Super Lawyers" by Law & Politics Magazine. Attorneys are selected for this honor through a statewide nomination process, peer review by practice area and independent research on candidates.
Drake violin professor to perform program inspired by summer in Germany
The first concert in a series featuring new music will present songs for violin alone and for violin with electronics.
Grant helps fund study on muscles
A $414,000 grant awarded to Dr. Kim Huey, associate professor of physiology at Drake University will help fund a study on muscle growth that may ultimately benefit our aging population and people with muscle weakness.
Get to Know: Emilee Richardson, 24
The recent Drake alumna was recently hired to help manage the Science Center of Iowa's marketing, advertising, communications, events and public/ media relations efforts.
Airport detainee says she was a victim of racial profiling
David McCord and Bob Rigg, Drake University law school professors, address the dilemma of security vs. liberty, which puts two of the nation's most prized assets in conflict.
Jazz combo night expands lineup
The Sept. 14 concert will feature jazz standards from all styles and eras, as well as original tunes and arrangements.