Hundreds of current and prospective students in the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) will participate in a day of activity examining the changing nature of U.S. health care policy.
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Student-directed theatre productions open at Drake this week
The Drake University Theatre Department opens the spring semester with two student-directed shows with dark themes, running Feb. 23-26.
Drake OTD candidate accepted to prestigious summer research institute
Drake OTD student Emily Nadolny was chosen to attend the highly selective Second Annual Summer Institute for Future Scientists in Occupational Therapy.
Drake announces new options for international studies
Drake University students will have new options for international studies beginning in fall 2017.
Drake announces 2017 National Alumni Award winners
The Drake University National Alumni Board will recognize eight exceptional alumni with awards for professional achievement and loyalty to their alma mater.
Jordan Concert Series features violinist Robert Chen
Drake University is proud to present Robert Chen, concertmaster of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, as the next artist in the Jordan Concert Series. 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 3, in Sheslow Auditorium.
For Drake alumna, Teacher Appreciation Week praise comes from the top
Teacher Appreciation Week was progressing much like any other for Drake alumna Loan Nguyen. It was the final week of the fall semester at Des Moines’ Roosevelt High School, and the second-year English and Creative Writing teacher had a long weekend of grading ahead. But on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 9, Nguyen got the surprise of...
Drake to host prestigious Mandela Washington Fellowship program for second year
The U.S. Department of State announced that Drake University will again serve as a host institute for the Mandela Washington Fellowship program, which cultivates vital personal and professional connections between Africa and Iowa.
Former Poet Laureate, National Poetry Slam champion co-headline 38th Bucksbaum Lecture
Billy Collins, poet laureate of the United States from 2001 to 2003, and Clint Smith, winner of the 2014 National Poetry Slam, will deliver the 38th Bucksbaum Lecture at Drake University.
Provost Mattison to discuss disparities in cancer survival, treatment
Drake University Provost Sue Mattison will discuss disparities in treatment and survival among cancer patients during a free public lecture Feb. 17.