Drake University hosted a 130th birthday celebration, complete with cupcakes, Porterhouse the bulldog and a giant card for the University.
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Drake University Adult Literacy Center to host volunteer training sessions
Tutor orientation will be held on Friday, Sept. 30 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Drake University School of Education building, 3206 University Ave. Volunteers must attend both sessions.
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Faculty Fulbright Scholar to present on the future of China
David Skidmore will present a lecture titled "The Rise of China and the United States" at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 19.
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Drake football: Coach relishes role in 6-year-old’s life
A story about how Drake Football Coach Chris Creighton's relationship with his goddaughter inspires the family friendly atmosphere with the coaching staff.
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Drake choirs collaborate with the Des Moines Symphony
The Drake Choir and Drake University/Community Chorus will join the Des Moines Symphony Orchestra to perform BeethovenÃ*��s Ninth Symphony and Ã*��The Promise of LivingÃ*�� by Aaron Copland on Sept. 17 and Sept. 18.
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Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center hosts fall season kickoff reception
The Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center will be open to the public for a reception on Friday, Sept. 16. The Turner Jazz Center will be open for tours, and plans for the fall concert season at the Turner Jazz Center will be announced throughout the evening.
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African Refugee Ensemble: Striving For Eternal Life Choir
A radio segment featuring a choir of African refugees that was started by Drake actuarial science student Vincent Niyokwizera. The choir performed on campus on Monday.
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Drake violin professor to perform program inspired by summer in Germany
The first concert in a series featuring new music will present songs for violin alone and for violin with electronics.
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Dallas-Based Ford & Harrison Attorney Matthew R. Scott Selected to “Texas Super Lawyers” 2011 List
Matthew R. Scott, a partner in the firm's Dallas office, has been selected for inclusion in the 2011 list of "Texas Super Lawyers" by Law & Politics Magazine. Attorneys are selected for this honor through a statewide nomination process, peer review by practice area and independent research on candidates.
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Drake Constitution Day will feature speaker David Cole on post-9/11 rights
David Cole, professor at the Georgetown University Law Center, will deliver a speech titled "Constitutional rights ten years after 9/11: Has everything changed?"