Global climate change has been called the single most significant threat to human existence. Drake senior Marie Dolleman found a way to make it hauntingly beautiful.
Author: Aaron Jaco (Aaron Jaco)
Drake honored for partnership with DMARC
Drake University received Iowa Campus Compact's Community Partnership Award in recognition of Drake's longstanding collaboration with Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC).
Pharmacy student earns national scholarship
The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation recently awarded the Marvin and Joanell Dyrstad Scholarship to Annie Stella, a fourth-year pharmacy student at Drake.
Drake Relays increases community activities along Forest Avenue
The Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee has expanded its footprint this year with a community-friendly assortment of food vendors and attractions outside of Drake Stadium.
Cinderella story unfolds at 39th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest
In a single year, a two-year-old English bulldog has gone from adoptable orphan to pageant royalty. Bow-Z, owned by Leanne and John Hill of Pella, Iowa, was named Most Beautiful Bulldog during the 39th Annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest at Drake University on April 22, 2018.
Hundreds of Drake musicians to perform “Mass in C Major”
Nearly 300 singers and instrumentalists will perform Beethoven’s “Mass in C Major” on Saturday, April 21, and Sunday, April 22. Performances are at St. Ambrose Cathedral downtown.
AACSB International recognizes Drake University for innovation in leadership development
Drake University’s College of Business and Public Administration has received international recognition as an innovator in the field of leadership education.
Student receives prestigious Goldwater Foundation Scholarship
Drake University student Shannon Herzog is a 2018-2019 recipient of the Goldwater Foundation Scholarship, a prestigious award for students pursing careers in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering.
Keys to Excellence season closes with Peter Miyamoto
Peter Miyamoto, professor of piano and chamber music at the University of Missouri, will present the final concert of the season for the Drake University Keys to Excellence Piano Series on April 23.
39th Beautiful Bulldog Contest set for April 22 at Drake University
Forty English Bulldogs from across the country will compete in the world-famous 39th annual Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Sunday, April 22 in Drake University’s Knapp Center.