Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)

Drake University’s “eco house” is opening its doors to six students this month.

A trio of Drake University faculty and alumni will present all 37 of William Shakespeare's plays -- in less than two hours -- in performances on Sept. 8 and 9.

The Drake University Community School of Music is set to begin its 16-week fall session on Aug. 28. DUCSOM offers individual instruction for children and adults at all levels in piano, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, harp, organ and music theory.

The Drake University Community School of Music is offering scholarships for individual instruction for young musicians for the academic year beginning this fall.

The Drake University Jazz Ensemble I recently returned from a European tour, where students performed at one of the continent’s oldest and largest jazz festivals in Montreux, Switzerland.

CONTACT: Daniel Finney, 515-271-2833, daniel.finney@drake.edu Heather King has been named the new director of Drake’s Anderson Gallery. King received her bachelor’s degree in art history and studio art from the University of Iowa in 2004. She previously worked as project manager at the State Historical Museum and as a museum technician at the University of...

Nearly 30 Drake students and a high school student from Ames have the opportunity to conduct research projects alongside Drake faculty this summer.

The Network of Enlightened Women (NEW) recently named Drake University senior Danielle Sturgis “Enlightened Woman of the Year” at its first national conference on Capital Hill in Washington, D.C.

To steal a line from the late Jim Croce, Drake University will celebrate its day at the Iowa State Fair in photographs and memories.

Dan Connelly, a junior English and secondary teaching major at Drake University, recently won 33 1/3’s “Under 21 Writing Contest”