The gift will support The Principal Financial Group Center for Global Citizenship and the objectives of the University's Internationalization Strategic Plan. This plan calls for Drake to recruit more international students, faculty and staff, expand faculty exchanges, internationalize the curriculum and increase access to study-abroad programs.
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Drake Football Lift-a-Thon raises $104,000 for Africa trip; academic, athletic and service opportunities expand
The January fundraiser helped pay for the team's May trip to the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl, which is slated to be the first American-style collegiate football game on African soil.
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Elegance and endowment at Des Moines distinctlyDrake event
Alumni and friends gathered at the Temple for Performing Arts to celebrate the advancement of Drake.
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Drake honors two letter winners with Double D Awards
Drake University presented alumni Lisa Behlmann Cannon and Zach Johnson with the highest honor Drake bestows on its former student-athletes -- the Double D Award -- on Jan. 25.
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Board of Trustees welcomes new members
Alumni Herb Baum, Donald L. Decker, Cain A. Hayes and Cyndi Lesher have recently joined the Board of Trustees.
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Iowa film scandal at center of Drake Law’s First-Year Trial Practicum
A high-stakes film tax credit trial will take place at Drake University as the First-Year Trial Practicum, where law students view an actual state or federal trial as if in an educational laboratory.
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Drake Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day to focus on leadership for a healthy future
Students will devote a day to focus on professional development at the 24th annual Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day on Friday, March 4.
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Drake School of Education to celebrate alumni accomplishments at Believers and Achievers Banquet
The Drake University School of Education will recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of exceptional alumni at the Believers and Achievers Banquet on Tuesday, March 1.
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National Alumni Award winners announced
The Drake University National Alumni Association Board has selected seven accomplished alumni as recipients of the annual National Alumni Awards. The winning group features graduates who've gone on to excel as an Emmy award-winning actor, a Secret Service agent and more.
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Drake graduate heads FBI counterintelligence division
MPA graduate Randall Thysse now heads the FBI's New York Counterintelligence Division, which investigates traditional spy cases along with counterproliferation cases.