Drake, which is celebrating its 125th year, will hold its undergraduate commencement ceremony at 10 a.m., Sunday, May 14, at the Drake Knapp Center, 2525 Forest Ave.
Author: Carl Olsen (Carl Olsen)
Drake Honors Outstanding Alumni Achievement, Loyalty
The Drake National Alumni Association Annual Awards Dinner will honor five outstanding alumni.
Walk to Raise Money for Adult Literacy Center Set for May 20
Des Moines-area residents are invited to join in the Walk for Adult Literacy.
Drake Student Magazines Earn SPJ Regional Awards
Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communications students recently earned two first-place honors in the Society of Professional Journalists' Region 7 Mark of Excellence Awards.
Drake Offers Scholarships for Free Cello Instruction
The Drake University Music Department and the Drake University Community School of Music will hold auditions for middle and high school cellists.
Three Finalists for Drake Athletic Director Job to visit campus
The top three finalists for the Drake Athletic Director position will visit the Drake University campus.
Pair of Drake students net Four Hire! wins
Drake students Brenna Gannon and Benton Hendrix were among the four winning candidates to hear the welcome words "You're hired!" at the conclusion of the Four Hire! competition in Des Moines earlier this month.
Drake grads’ pipes make international noise
The singing voices of Drake Fine Arts alumni can be heard in the most prestigious venues across the world - and they take time to visit their alma mater on occasion.
Physics Olympics just like regular Olympics, only with lasers
The annual Physics Olympics, hosted by Drake University, did not feature any snowboarders falling on their rumps while showboating or petty infighting among speed skaters. There was, however, competition to put the Nagano games to shame - plus lasers.
Alumni activities abound in 2006
Drake's Future Alumni Network (FAN) student organization has put together an 11-member team to participate in the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life April 7-8, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., at the Drake Fieldhouse.