Catherine Gillespie, Professor of Early Childhood Education, along with Kendra Glider, conducted a study on the role of music in pre-school classrooms. They presented their findings their findings at the Early Childhood Research Conference in Washington, D.C. last June. An article describing the study and their findings was accepted for publication in Early Child Development...
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Drake faculty recital to feature colorful works
Leanne Freeman-Miller, soprano, and Michelle Havlik-Jergens, piano, will perform art songs and operatic arias.
Drake Law School ranks No. 2 as Best in Practical Training by National Jurist
Drake placed second behind Yale in the rankings, based on clinical opportunities available for students.
Drake features Morehouse Comet exhibit; celebrates 100 years of astronomy
The exhibition will trace the history of astronomy at Drake from the time the Morehouse Comet was discovered in 1908 until today.
Volunteer tutors needed for adult readers
Training sessions for volunteers interested in tutoring will be held Sept. 12 and 13 in room 213 of Drake's School of Education.
‘Night of Stars’ features Drake music and theater faculty
Drake's second annual "Night of Stars" concert will showcase performances by selected Drake music and theater faculty.
Drake offers smoking cessation programs for students, faculty and staff
Drake University students starting classes on Monday, Aug. 25, will find a non-smoking campus and new programs to help smokers who want to quit.
Farmers’ Market offers opportunity for shoppers to get advice on mortgages, health
Shoppers at the Drake Neighborhood Farmers' Market will have the opportunity to get advice from mortgage and health professionals on a variety of topics.
Drake magazines take top places in national college magazine contest
Three Drake student-produced publications THiNK, 515 and Drake magazine reeled in honors in the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's 2008 Student Magazine Contest.
Drake students launch blog during Democratic National Convention internships
Drake journalism and politics students recently launched a blog about their internships at the Democratic National Convention in Denver.