The Christmas Madrigal Dinners will be held at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5, and Sunday, Dec. 6.
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ALUMNI EVENTS
FRIDAY, JAN. 15 Paint the Town Blue: Celebrating Drake in Des Moines Chamberlain Building, 1312 Locust Street, Des Moines Drake President David and Madeleine Maxwell, the Drake Board of Trustees and the Office of Alumni and Development invite alumni to an evening to recognize the University’s impact in Des Moines. Reception: 7 p.m., hors...
Six Drake players earn first-team All-PFL honors, 14 Bulldogs recognized
A group of Drake football players were recognized and earned first team All-Pioneer Football League playing honors.
Alumni enjoy 12-day cruise to ‘Best of Mediterranean’
A group of alumni took an Oceana Cruise from Venice to Athens, traveling a total of 1,781 nautical miles.
Alumni give $3 million gift for entrepreneurial leadership center
Bill Buchanan, BN'57, and his wife, Jean, gave a major gift to establish the William M. and Jean M. Buchanan Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
Student-organized conference on overcoming racial privilege set for Nov. 7
"The Race Card: Who Holds the Privileged Hand?" will feature anti-racist activist and author Peggy McIntosh, who will give the keynote address.
Cowles Library digitizes historical materials
The library is participating in Shelf2Life, a program initiated by the Bibliographical Center for Research to make historical materials more readily available.
Alumnus and company sweep top national marketing awards
Tony Baldus, GR'98, recently received the Direct Marketer of the Year Award and his company, Marsh, was named Company of the Year.
Exhibit combines art with astronomical research
Students in Angela Battle's painting classes are collaborating with astronomy professor Charles Nelson to create artwork inspired by astronomical forms.
Alumnus researches diabetes care in Iowa Latino communities
Dan Sadowski, AS'08, is researching health care for diabetes among Hispanic populations in rural Iowa for a master's degree in international community health.