Category: Official News Releases

The honorary degrees recognize the Des Moines philanthropists for their extraordinary support of educational opportunities, entrepreneurial development and art appreciation initiatives.

The loss put Drake's final season record at 34-21.

Three Drake environmental science and policy students will visit Roosevelt High School on Friday, May 13, to present a strategic recycling plan they developed in and partnership with the high school students as a senior capstone project.

Four graduating students from the Department of Art and Design are showcasing their work in their senior exhibition, "Connection." A closing reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. on Friday.

The Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications recently voted unanimously to reaccredit the school's undergraduate program.

Drake concluded its season at 21-3, while Illinois moved into the second round with a 17-10 ledger.

ESPN recently launched a "Fanwich" contest, highlighting dishes from across the country that are named after or inspired by athletes.

Romonda D. Belcher, a 1995 Drake Law graduate and veteran prosecutor, was appointed Iowa's first female African-American judge last fall.

Four SJMC students chronicled their experience at the National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas and made daily videos of their journey.

Drake University's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will conduct the 2011 Professional Development Seminar and Pinning Ceremony on May 5.