Nearly 100 students enjoyed the chance to meet and thank their generous donors at the lunch held in Parents Hall.
Category: Official News Releases
Drake University holds fall commencement
The December commencement will mark the 135th commencement ceremony in Drake’s history, and will include both graduate and undergraduate students from all colleges and schools.
distinctlyDrake campaign exceeds $155 million
The capital campaign, which launched in 2010, was designed to propel the University to its place as one of the nation’s best institutions of higher learning.
Drake University Archives dedicated
The Drake University Archives will eventually provide access to the papers of prominent Iowa political leaders, including U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin and Gov. Robert Ray.
Free documentary screening and discussion will explore race and education
Community and education leaders participating in the 6:30 p.m. panel discussion include Drake University Provost Deneese Jones.
Drake Symphony Orchestra holds second concert of the season
On December 4, the Drake Symphony Orchestra will perform its second concert of the season at 7:30 p.m. in Sheslow Auditorium.
Drake Law professor and students submit position paper to Hong Kong government
Peter K. Yu, Kern Family Chair in Intellectual Property Law and the director of the Intellectual Property Law Center at Drake Law School, submitted a position paper to the Hong Kong government in November. The paper was developed with the assistance of three Drake Law students: Timothy Alberts, La’Cee Groetken, and Kyle Mendenhall.
Drake University’s Comparison Project hosts a Christian Mysticism lecture
Timothy Knepper, associate professor of philosophy and department chair at Drake University, is delivering a lecture on the topic of Christian mysticism as part of the Comparison Project’s fall programming.
Drake piano professor and students to kick off concert series
Nicholas Roth, associate professor of piano, and Drake piano students will present the inaugural concert in the Keys to Excellence Piano Concert Series 2013-2014 on Dec. 2.
Madrigal Dinners bring holiday spirit to Drake
Drake University’s Chamber Choir will present their annual Madrigal Dinners on Saturday, Dec. 7 and Sunday, Dec. 8