Category: eBlue Newsletter

Thanks to the recent renovation of Cole Hall -- home of the Admission Office -- prospective students are forming their first impressions of Drake in a beautifully decorated and updated building filled with natural light.

When Drake University's Associate Professor of Journalism Ronda Menke sought out Des Moines businesswoman J. Ann Selzer to teach at Drake, she knew she was picking a winner.

Let's DU Lunch; Drake golfers will swing in San Diego Feb. 16; Watch the Bulldogs in D.C. Feb. 19; Alumni event in Naples Feb. 21; and Have a blast at a Bulldog Bash.

Drake University will participate in the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's national cancer awareness "Think Pink" week when the women's basketball team takes on Southern Illinois Saturday, Feb. 16.

Enjoy alumni photos online; Seen in the Knapp Center: Andy Pawlowski; Drake Choir coming to northern Iowa, Minnesota’s Twin Cities; Want to try a triathlon?; Connect with Drake, fellow alumni via 'blueView'; and Drake grad awarded Clinical Lipid Specialist credentials.

The Missouri Valley Conference has announced that Drake senior Dalibor Pavic (Adelaide, Australia) has been selected as the State Farm/MVC Men's Tennis Player of the Week.

Drake University students wielded saws, machetes and even barbed wire to carve the figure of Drake mascot Spike out of an 8-foot-tall block of snow last weekend to win the 2008 Iowa College and University Snow Sculpting Contest.

Drake’s mission is to provide an exceptional learning environment that prepares students for meaningful personal lives, professional accomplishments, and responsible global citizenship. The Drake experience is distinguished by collaborative learning among students, faculty, and staff and by the integration of the liberal arts and sciences with professional preparation.    

Leaders of Grand View College, Drake University and Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) today signed a new admissions partnership agreement that’s designed to help more students earn a four-year degree and encourage them to live and work in Central Iowa.

Leonard Houston and Josh Young combined for 39 of Drake's 44 second-half points, helping the 15th ranked Bulldogs rally from an 11-point deficit to a 73-70 victory at Illinois State Tuesday, extending Drake's winning streak to 20 games.

Drake extended its school-record winning streak to 20 games