Cultural stereotypes about women and money may carry tangible and unconscious psychological consequences, according to a recent study conducted by Drake University Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience Jill Allen.
2018 Alumni Award winners
The Drake University National Alumni Board will recognize six exceptional alumni with awards for professional achievement and loyalty to their alma mater.
Sophomore Julie Uram selected as 2018 Newman Civic Fellow
The non-profit Campus Compact has selected Drake sophomore Julie Uram as a 2018 Newman Civic Fellow.
Drake University applications reach record high
A record number of prospective first-year undergraduate students have applied for admission to Drake University for the fall 2018 semester.
Drake junior Alex Freeman named Truman Scholarship finalist
Drake University junior Alex Freeman of Eldridge, Iowa, has been named a finalist for the 2018 Truman Scholarship.
Katrina Sletten receives Brooke Owens Fellowship for women in aerospace fields
The maximum course load at Drake University is 18 credit hours per semester. Senior Katrina Sletten has had six 18-credit semesters as she strives to graduate with a triple major across disciplines, studying physics, astronomy and public relations with a minor in mathematics. In addition to her full academic schedule, she has worked at the...
Drake University’s accreditation reaffirmed by the Higher Learning Commission
The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) has publicly reaffirmed accreditation of Drake University for an additional 10 years.
The Comparison Project hosts lecture on miracles and naturalism
Mark Harris, senior lecturer in science and religion at the University of Edinburgh, will deliver a free public lecture at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 8, in Drake's Olmsted Center.
Drake University is a top producer of Fulbright Scholars for 2017-2018
Drake University is proud to once again be recognized among the nation’s top producers of Fulbright Scholars and Students.
Drake Theatre presents two full-length mainstage productions, Feb. 22-25
Drake University Theatre’s upcoming repertory showcase features two full-length, mainstage productions that vary significantly in style and message. The shows run Feb. 22-25.