Category: eBlue Newsletter

President Barack Obama visited Drake Athletic Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb and her husband, Jeff, at their home in Beaverdale.

A drawing for a 2010 blue Chevy Camaro will be held during halftime of the Drake v. Iowa men's basketball game Dec. 18 to benefit Drake Athletics programs.

The author of the national bestseller "Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books" will present the lecture Wednesday, Oct. 27.

Drake University and Hy-Vee Inc. officials gathered recently at the Knapp Center to celebrate the unveiling of Ron Pearson Court.

Maxwell lauded many of the university's successes of the past year at the annual Fall Convocation, an awards ceremony for faculty and staff.

Lauren Ford of Kansas City, Kan., is one of 23 students nationwide to receive an Actuarial Diversity Scholarship from The Actuarial Foundation.

Evan Austin, an assistant coach the last four seasons at Wisconsin, has been named head men's tennis coach at Drake University.

Drake announced the launch of a $200 million capital campaign designed to propel the University to its place as one of the nation's very best institutions of higher learning. "¨"¨

A $5 million renovation has transformed vacant, outdated rooms on the north side of Hubbell Dining Hall into a contemporary student hangout offering myriad opportunities for dining, socializing and recreation.

Drake's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences received a federal appropriation of $396,000 to purchase equipment and supplies for the upcoming lab.