The Drake Women's Connection of Chicago will host a happy hour on Feb. 3.
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Alumni and friends are invited to gather for a night on the town on Feb. 17.
Drake announces two gifts totaling $4.5 million, campaign tops $80 million
Two major gifts from alumni will support a new science building and a chair of ethics and the professions.
President Maxwell honored for leadership in higher education
He received the Chief Executive Leader Award from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education District VI.
Honors course provides insight into contemporary Islam
"Islam in the 21st Century" aims to examine the world's second-most popular religion (behind Christianity).
A record 140 high school students attend Drake’s College Prep Day
The annual event drew a record 140 high school students from the Des Moines area to the Drake campus on Saturday, Nov. 6. "¨"¨
Entrepreneurship Week shows commitment to innovation
Students, alumni and community members joined together on Nov. 18 and 19 for Entrepreneurship Week, a series of events centered on innovation in business.
Drake English professor receives prize, publication for poetry collection
Jennifer Perrine, assistant professor of English at Drake University, recently was awarded the 2010 Agha Shahid Ali Prize in Poetry for her latest collection of poems, "In the Human Zoo."
The University expands partnership with Ugandan business school
A delegation of a half dozen educators from Makerere University School of Business in Uganda recently visited Drake for six days to explore opportunities for expanding collaborative programs.
Jazz students perform at McDonalds Corp. headquarters, new Turner Jazz Center
For the second year in a row, Drake University's Jazz Ensemble One performed at a formal party hosted by Drake alumnus Fred Turner, retired senior chairman of McDonald's Corp.