Basketball standouts earn conference honors Drake basketball players from the men’s and women’s teams have garnered individual conference honors this season. Drake senior Kristin Turk (Des Moines, Iowa) and freshman Angela Christianson (Alexandria, Minn.) earned Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Player and Newcomer of the Week honors, respectively, for the week of Nov. 29...
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Alumni launching new website
A new website is making it easier for Drake graduates to connect to the University and each other.
Drake uses historic football game in Tanzania as springboard for valuable partnerships in Mexico
Drake University officials recently visited Mexico to explore academic partnerships in advance of the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl that will pit Drake against a Mexican all-star football team in Tanzania next year.
Wanted: Nominations for Drake National Alumni Awards
The Drake University National Alumni Association Board is seeking nominations for the annual Drake University National Alumni Awards, which will be announced at a reception on Thursday, April 28, 2011.
Author Daniel Pink shares his insights into what motivates people
Drake students, faculty and staff pack Sheslow Auditorium to learn about true motivation and how it can help us work smarter and live better.
Cheer for the Bulldogs during Drake National Game Watch Feb. 5
The Bulldog family is spread from coast to coast -- but no matter where you are, you can take part in the Drake National Game Watch on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011.
Student entrepreneurs succeed in creative communications endeavor
Jon McDonald, founder of Giraffe Creative, works alongside account director and fellow student Jim Davis, and other teammates.
ALUMNI EVENTS
Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, 6:30 p.m. — distinctlyDrake Des Moines — Temple for Performing Arts — Des Moines “¨”¨ Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011 — Let’s DU Lunch — Des Moines “¨ Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011 — National Game Watch Party “¨Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 — distinctlyDrake Naples Moraya Bay — Naples, Fla. “¨”¨ Wednesday, March...
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.