Dancer and choreographer Twyla Tharp changed the face of American dance. As a guest on "Talk of Iowa," Tharp discusses her life, work and vision and previews the Bucksbaum lecture she will give at 7 p.m. tonight at the Drake University Knapp Center.
Year: 2011
Drake Constitutional Law Center sponsors symposium, lecture
Legal experts from across the U.S. will gather at Drake to explore constitutional issues.
Watch DrakeLINE from March 31
DrakeLINE is the capstone newscast produced by Electronic Media majors.
Drake’s Adult Literacy Center seeking volunteer tutors
Volunteers, who will help adults develop their reading, writing and comprehension skills, are asked to commit to tutoring an adult reader for one to two hours a week for a year or longer.
Drake Observatory Series tackles tricky topics
In recognition of April Fool's Day, the series will feature a discussion on the principles of physics that contradict human intuition.
African in-flight magazine promotes Kili Bowl
Paa, the in-flight magazine of Precision Air, includes a five-page preview of Drake's historic football game in Africa.
Dance legend Twyla Tharp visits Drake
The renowned dancer, choreographer and author will discuss keys to creativity and collaboration when she presents the Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished Lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, April 4, in Drake's Knapp Center.
African in-flight magazine promotes Kili Bowl
Paa, the in-flight magazine of African airline Precision Air, has a five-page preview of the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl.
Social Media Jobs: Are They For You?
Joe Soto, CEO of One Social Media, said he would definitely consider hiring someone fresh out of college and just hired a recent graduate of Drake University to work at his company, which educates and trains businesses on how to use social media marketing.
Digitizing the Campus Newspaper
Bart Schmidt, digital-projects librarian at Drake University, discusses digitizing The Times-Delphic.
"Drake is known for its journalism school," he said, and The Times-Delphic dates back 126 years, so it represents a significant record of how student journalists have learned their trade over the decades.