Drake University has received the 2014 Tree Campus USA recognition by the National Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. Created in 2008, Tree Campus USA is a national program that honors colleges and universities for engaging their students and staff in conservation goals. In its sixth year, Tree Campus...
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DUSCI presents 12th annual DUCURS event
The 12th annual DUCURS event, which is free and open to the public, is in the Olmsted Center from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 16. DUCURS provides a platform for students to share their findings with peers and others engaged in scientific exploration.
The Comparison Project to host scholar of Muslim mysticism
The Comparison Project hosts Tamara Albertini, professor of philosophy at the University of Hawai'i, for a lecture on Muslim mysticism on Thursday, April 16.
Keys to Excellence Series Features EStrella Piano Duo
The EStrella Piano Duo will perform at Drake University on April 10 as part of the Keys of Excellence series.
Drake to host free STEM Festival for K-12 youth
Drake University will host a free, family-friendly STEM Festival for students in grades K-12 and their families on April 16.
Drake professor’s documentary to screen alongside Smithsonian Institution exhibition on immigration in the U.S.
A documentary film co-produced by Drake University English Professor Jody Swilky will be screened in Iowa in conjunction with a traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibition on immigration.
Drake Theatre: “A Flea in Her Ear” opens April 2
The Drake University Department of Theatre Arts will present David Ives’s adaptation of “A Flea in Her Ear,” by George Feydeau, beginning Thursday, April 2.
Forward-thinking senior thesis exhibition opens April 10 at the Anderson Gallery
Four Drake University art and design students will present their forward-thinking senior thesis exhibition starting Friday, April 10, in Drake’s Anderson Gallery.
Drake professor receives NSF grant to study regulation, practice of out-of-hospital midwifery in the United States
Renee Cramer, associate professor of law, politics, and society, has received a $76,244 grant from the National Science Foundation to study the impact of regulation, activism, and awareness on out-of-hospital midwifery care in the United States.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to discuss children immigration at Drake University
Sonia Nazario will deliver "Enrique's Journey and America's Children Immigration Dilemma" at 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 3, in Meredith Hall 101.