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. "¨"¨
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Hubbell North renovation creates popular student hangout
A $5 million renovation has transformed vacant, outdated rooms on the north side of Hubbell Dining Hall into a contemporary student hangout offering myriad opportunities for dining, socializing and recreation.
Federal money will fund lab for personalized medicine
Drake's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences received a federal appropriation of $396,000 to purchase equipment and supplies for the upcoming lab.
Dain Taylor wins College Football Performance Award
Taylor (Highlands Ranch, Colo.) received honorable mention honors as the College Football Performance Award Division I Football Championship Subdivision defensive lineman of the week.
ALUMNI EVENTS
FRIDAY, OCT. 15 — CONNECT 2010 ““ CHICAGO, KANSAS CITY, MINNEAPOLIS “¨ Set aside time this fall to network with Drake students in the College of Business and Public Administration. Alumni are invited to meet with the new generation of business professionals in a fast-paced, speed-networking event. “¨”¨ Friday, Oct. 15 00 2 to 4...
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to give Opperman Lecture
Samuel A. Alito Jr. will deliver the 12th annual Opperman lecture at Drake.
Lansing, Webb named recipients of Howlett Award
Recent Drake graduates Olivia Lansing (Dellwood, Minn.) and Garrett Webb (Prairie Village Kan.) were named Drake's top athletes for 2009-10.
Drake alumna helping research and conservation efforts in Peru
Ashley Anne Wick, AS'06, took her passion for the environment to the Peruvian Amazon rainforest to study insects.
Drake to play first American football game in Africa
Drake's football team will plan an all-star team from Mexico when it travels to Tanzania from May 17 to May 21.
Literacy conference inspires educators with latest teaching methods
More than 300 educators got a taste of their own medicine at the 2010 Literacy Leadership Conference on Drake campus.