United Way commended the University for its organizational commitment to volunteer service and community-wide involvement.
Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)
University celebrates gift of $2 million for endowed Drake Relays directorship
Franklin "Pitch" Johnson Jr. and his wife, Catherine, have made a gift to establish the Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake Relays.
Drake Relays 101 brings campus tradition to Des Moines community
Local businesses and organizations will paint the town blue this morning during the inaugural Downtown Street Painting and take part in Fake Relays.
Kenya’s Lalang runs second-fastest outdoor mile in world at inaugural Grand Blue Mile
Boaz Lalang posted a personal best of 3 minutes 54.33 seconds to win the inaugural race, which drew more than 1,600 participants.
Drake honors pharmacy graduate with Weaver Medal of Honor
Melissa Murer Corrigan will present a lecture on "Making a Difference."
Downtown Street Painting draws 41 entries from local businesses, organizations
In the inaugural downtown competition, Pioneer Communications won the corporate division and the Repertory Theater of Iowa won the nonprofit division.
Drake music students to share talents with youth at local shelter
Youth will interact with Drake students, make music and experiment with instruments.
Bonnie McNurlen, Drake’s ultimate lifelong learner, dies at age 84
A memorial service for McNurlen, who earned six academic degrees from Drake, was held April 23.
Drake’s Neil Hamilton to be featured on IPTV for food documentary discussion
Law professor Neil Hamilton, director of Drake University's Agricultural Law Center, will be featured Wednesday, April 21, as a guest on an episode of Iowa Public Television's "Iowa Journal" exploring Iowans' perspectives on the film "Food Inc."
Drake’s Neil Hamilton to be featured on IPTV for food documentary discussion
Hamilton will discuss the food documentary during a special segment of the "Iowa Journal."