Micah Wright, 18, a senior at Drake, is one of 140 young artists selected nationally to participate in the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts youngARTS program.
Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)
Drake musical theatre students to present free cabaret performance
Students will perform numbers from musicals including "Guys and Dolls," "Rent" and "Sweeney Todd."
Drake holds tuition increase to lowest percentage in a decade
Drake is committing a minimum of $44 million in institutional scholarships and grants for next year to help students pay for their education.
Neil Hamilton on short list for agriculture secretary
The director of Drake's Agricultural Law Center has been suggested as a "sustainable choice for the next U.S. Secretary of Agriculture."
Drake Law School Mediation Team places second in international tournament
One of Drake Law School's mediation teams recently won second place in the International Mediation Tournament in London, England.
Drake Head Start and Target partner to increase literacy in families’ homes
Drake University Head Start recently received a $1,000 literacy grant from Target for the Ankeny Head Start Center in Ankeny, Iowa. The grant will help provide children and families at the center with books, magazines and other materials that will enhance literacy activities in their homes.
Drake law student who survived 9/11 talks to middle school students about courage
Darren Harkins of Waukee, Iowa, told students about the 9/11 terrorist attacks and encouraged them to serve their communities.
Guest violinist to perform energetic works at Drake
Distinguished violinist Felicia Moye will present a guest recital at 8 p.m. on the Jordan Stage in Sheslow Auditorium.
Author of ‘Sisterhood Interrupted’ to discuss American feminism
Deborah Siegel will address generational splits in contemporary American feminism, among other topics