This week: Mr. Drake Memorial, Mies/Weese Gallery Lecture, and INF Scholarship Information.
Author: Aaron Jaco (Aaron Jaco)
City bus to feature art by Associate Professor Ben Gardner
A city bus in the Des Moines Area Regional Transit (DART) system will be wrapped in the artwork of Benjamin Gardner, Drake University associate professor and department chair of art and design.
New building, new worlds
Drake math and computer science majors have formed a variety of Friday afternoon research groups in Collier-Scripps Hall, digging into video game design, VR, data modeling, and more.
Drake Celebrates the Life of Paul Morrison, affectionately known as “Mr. Drake”
Paul F. Morrison, one of the most iconic and cherished individuals in the history of Drake University and Drake Athletics, died today. He was 100 years old.
Students work with Union Pacific Railroad for Murphy Cup competition
Marketing students from Drake and Creighton universities competed to solve real marketing challenges for the Union Pacific railroad franchise.
Senior vocal performance major finds home in senior living
Most Drake University students spend their college years in a residence hall, apartment, or house. But senior vocal performance major Gabrielle Clutter has settled in with a different age group: seniors.
Drake student-athlete Madison Glennie honored as a Rhodes Scholar finalist
Madison Glennie, a Drake golf standout and straight-A student, was a finalist for the highly prestigious Rhodes Scholarship this year.
Jordan Concert Series features cellist Anthony Ross
Drake University is proud to present Anthony Ross, principal cellist of the Minnesota Orchestra, for a pair of free performances on December 6 and 7.
International expert to discuss North Korean nuclear threat on Dec. 4
A senior fellow for Korea studies at the nonpartisan Council on Foreign Relations will deliver a free public lecture on the North Korean threat.
Outstanding art alumna receives rent-free studio space through new Drake initiative
Drake alumna Betsy Hart is the first recipient of a University fellowship that offers recent art graduates one year of rent-free studio space at Des Moines' Mainframe Studios .