Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)

Mahmoud Hamad, who was raised in Egypt, says his students appreciate the opportunity to learn from someone from a different cultural and religious background.

Titled "Beyond Borders: A North American Partnership," the concert will include performances by all four of the University's choral ensembles.

Endorsed by the Society of American Fight Directors, the workshop will teach participants the art of single sword, sword and shield and unarmed combat techniques.

Drake University students, faculty and staff members collected more than 13.8 tons of trash and 27.4 tons of recyclable materials.

Drake graduate Robbie Melton will present "Ideas, Invention, Innovation: Do You Have What it Takes to be an Entrepreneur?"

Forty minority and economically disadvantaged students from across the nation will come to Drake for the 2011 Summer Regional Institute.

Head football coach Chris Creighton will find out what Drake's historic visit to Tanzania for the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl holds in store on the football field following a visit to Mexico this weekend.

James Romain, associate professor saxophone, will be accompanied by fellow Drake faculty members at a concert featuring an eclectic program.

Afternoon and evening sessions will be held Nov. 18 and Dec. 8.