Ronald McMullen, U.S. ambassador to the State of Eritrea, will kick off Drake's "United States and the World" lecture series.
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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.
Drake to honor R. Dean Wright at memorial service
Professor Wright was noted for his devotion to students, his tireless community service and his unwavering commitment to social justice.
Drake Head Start By the Numbers
Drake Head Start is the largest Head Start program in the state of Iowa. The numbers tell the story.
Drake Observatory programs to explore history of astronomy
Learn about key discoveries and the pioneers who made them, plus view stellar objects through various telescopes.
First-year students move into renovated halls
The first of approximately 900 first-year students recently began moving into Drake's renovated Quadrangle Complex.
First-year students to serve community before semester begins
Before they even hit the books, approximately 900 entering first-year undergraduate students will volunteer community service during Welcome Weekend.
Drake prof interviewed in BBC story about 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia
Kieran Williams, who wrote a book about the invasion and its aftermath, says the Russian government's recent action in Georgia makes this story timely.
Drake athletes to participate in ‘Meals from the Heartland’
Student-athletes representing Drake athletic teams will unite for a common purpose -- to help the less fortunate -- by measuring and assembling meals for starving and malnourished children.