Category: Alumni

What did you wear to trek across campus on the coldest winter days at Drake? We were tickled to find this ad, published in a December 1930 edition of The Times-Delphic, advertising “campus” fur coats. It was hard to believe students ever wore such sophisticated fashion to class, until we spotted several women in the...

Junior physics and math major Austin Howes spent his summer interning at NASA.

Drake first-years held a carnival and volunteered at Ruby Van Meter High School, which serves students with special needs.

Aviva USA made a $200,000 gift to distinctlyDrake to support the College of Business and Public Administration.

Jill Johnson, associate professor of education, shares her passion at the School of Education.

School of Journalism and Mass Communication students explored career opportunities and connected with professionals during JMC Days.

During the holiday season, it’s a time-honored tradition for many of us to pause and give thanks for all that we have experienced and been given in the past year. As members of the Drake family, we have a plethora of memories and people for which to be thankful. Such as the more than 67,000...

Philanthropy @ Drake week aims to create a culture of giving among undergraduates.

From Sikhism to Native American religious practices, The Comparison Project brings interfaith dialogue to campus.

Alongside the latest group of music students, some more stationary additions are making their way into Drake’s Harmon Fine Arts Center. Thanks to contributions to the Keys to Excellence initiative, part of the distinctlyDrake fundraising effort, a plan is well underway to replace aging pianos in the music department with new instruments. The need to...