The Comparison Project will host a community interfaith dialogue on death and dying on Thursday, Dec. 3, at Iles' Funeral Home, Dunn's Chapel, 2121 Grand Ave.
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Young political junkies look to Iowa, not Washington D.C. for college
Rachel Paine Caufield, professor of American politics, advises students to go to Iowa if they're looking for hands-on political experience.
Reflections On A Campus Visit: What We Learned From Young Voters At Drake
NPR Producer Elizabeth Baker talked to students on Drake's campus about their involvement in politics in conjunction with the Democratic Debate.
Award-winning documentarians turn their lens to Iowa State Penitentiary
Jody Swilky, Ellis and Nelle Levitt Professor of English, is working on a documentary about the Iowa State Penitentiary.
Iowa Supreme Court to honor SJMC Dean
The Iowa Supreme Court will recognize Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication Dean Kathleen Richardson and Des Moines Register Editorial Writer Rox Laird for their strong voice in support of justice. A recognition program will take place at 2 p.m. on Monday, November 23 in the Iowa Judicial Branch Building. Drake University Professor Emeritus...
Keys to Excellence series to feature Drake piano professor
Nicholas Roth, professor of piano at Drake University, will present the next concert in Drake University’s Keys to Excellence Piano Series on Nov. 30.
Scott Johnson Serves as CBPA’s first Executive in Residence
Scott Johnson, former Iowa-Illinois regional president for Wells Fargo Bank, is the College of Business and Public Administration's first Executive in Residence.
Chicago Symphony bass trombonist to perform at Drake University
Chicago Symphony Orchestra bass trombonist Charles Vernon will perform a free solo recital at Drake University on Nov. 16.
Civic Music hosts jazz organist Joey DeFrancesco on Nov. 15
Master jazz organist and Grammy nominee Joey DeFrancesco will showcase his pioneering sound during a concert in West Des Moines this Sunday.
First Year Seminar receives $10,000 community grant
A group of first-year students at Drake University received a $10,000 grant to implement a plan that will make the campus more bicycle-friendly.