Drake Graduate Students Riley Drake and Elma Dervisevic Selected To Present Research At Boston College and Virginia Tech University
Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)
Drake clarinet professor to perform recital
Clarence Padilla, a member of Drake's faculty for 18 years, also serves as chair of the music department.
Observatory series to explore ancient views of the skies
The program will kick off the fall series, which will run through Oct. 29.
Concert and conversation with philanthropist Peter Buffett to be held at Drake
The son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett will discuss his life experiences and the importance of defining one's own path, regardless of wealth or background.
Rodney Rogers, beloved biology professor, dies at 83
Rodgers, a 51-year professor emeritus of biology at Drake, is remembered for his dedication to biology and teaching.
Cowles Library gains comprehensive online search tool
Cowles SuperSearch by EBSCO Discovery Service will search across multiple databases, the library's catalog and Drake's institutional repository.
Students create wiki, request photos for Drakepedia building photo archive
Students are looking for personal photos, taken in 1990 or earlier, of current or razed Drake buildings.
ALUMNI EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 22 ““ LET’S DU LUNCH Drake alumni John Walters and Dave Zawilinski will discuss sports journalism as part of Drake University’s fall Let’s DU Lunch series on Wednesday, Sept. 22. The open-to-the-public event will be held at All Play, 615 Third St. in downtown Des Moines. Networking begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by...
Emmy award-winning “˜Roots’ producer, Drake alum, dies at 82
David L. Wolper, who produced the landmark 1977 television series "Roots," studied liberal arts at Drake in 1949.
Drake ranks high in quality, undergraduate teaching
U.S. News and World Report magazine again recognized Drake for its reputation for quality and strong undergraduate teaching.