U.S. News and World Report magazine again recognized Drake for its reputation for quality and strong undergraduate teaching.
Category: eBlue Newsletter
Drake picked fourth in Pioneer Football League pre-season poll
Last year, the team posted an 8-3 overall record, including a 6-2 second-place league finish.
Rodney Rogers, beloved biology professor, dies at 83
Rodgers, a 51-year professor emeritus of biology at Drake, is remembered for his dedication to biology and teaching.
Taylor named to third Preseason All-American Football Team
Defensive end Dain Taylor will play at the FCS Senior Scout Bowl, a post-season all-star game, in December.
ALUMNI EVENTS
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 22 ““ LET’S DU LUNCH Drake alumni John Walters and Dave Zawilinski will discuss sports journalism as part of Drake University’s fall Let’s DU Lunch series on Wednesday, Sept. 22. The open-to-the-public event will be held at All Play, 615 Third St. in downtown Des Moines. Networking begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by...
Cowles Library gains comprehensive online search tool
Cowles SuperSearch by EBSCO Discovery Service will search across multiple databases, the library's catalog and Drake's institutional repository.
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.
Bulldog Cornfeed to feature previews of football, basketball seasons
Reservations are now being accepted for the annual Drake Athletic Department Bulldog Cornfeed, which is set for Monday, Aug. 23.
International alumni keep in contact abroad
Six Drake graduates living in Singapore used social networking not only to keep in contact during their life after Drake, but also to renew their college friendships once again.