World-renowned violinist Midori will join Drake faculty members in a roundtable talk on the role of music in the liberal arts and contemporary society.
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Drake prof wins first place in international competition
Ann Cravero, assistant professor of voice and opera director, will perform Sunday in New York City's Carnegie Hall as one of the first place winners of the Barry Alexander International Vocal Competition.
Life Career Poetry Award winner to visit Drake
Award-winning poet Susanna Childress will open the spring 2008 Drake University Writers and Critics Series on Monday, Feb. 11. Childress will read and discuss her poetry at 7:30 p.m. in the Cowles Library Reading Room in Cowles Library, 2725 University Ave.
Drake grad awarded Clinical Lipid Specialist credentials
Melissa Mead Hull, a 2000 graduate of Drake University, is one of the first pharmacists in the nation to be awarded clinical lipid specialist credentials by the Accreditation Council for Clinical Lipidology.
Wells Fargo Bank regional president to speak at Drake lunch
The spring 2008 Drake University "Let's DU Lunch" series will kick off with a speech by alumnus J. Scott Johnson of Wells Fargo Bank on Wednesday, Feb. 13, at the Polk County Convention Complex, 501 Grand Ave.
Romain to present colorful saxophone program
James Romain, assistant professor of saxophone at Drake University, will present a faculty recital on the Jordan Stage of Sheslow Auditorium in Old Main.
Drake hosts final rounds of national moot court tourney today
Drake University Law School will host the final rounds of the national tournament of the American Collegiate Moot Court Association on Saturday, Jan. 19.
Drake Head Start to expand services for toddlers
Drake University Head Start plans to add two new toddler classrooms on the west side of Polk County to help meet the high demand for child development programs for 2-year-olds.
Extraordinary teamwork leads to success for graduate student
When Richard McWilliams graduated from Drake with his Specialist Degree in Educational Leadership last August, part of the credit for his success went to his wife, Nita.
Drake has many ties to musical about Iowa caucuses
The premiere production of "Caucus! The Musical" features former Drake faculty member Tony Humrichouser as director, and the cast and artistic team include several Drake alumni and a current student.