On Saturday, May 21, the Bulldogs will play the first organized American football game on African continent as part of a trip that involves community service and mountain climbing.
Category: Official News Releases
Athletic director’s children raise $1,265 to buy supplies for service projects in Tanzania
Tristan and Skyelar Clubb exceeded their initial fundraising goal of $1,000, thanks primarily to the generosity of their classmates at Holy Trinity Catholic School.
Drake president to blog during trip to Tanzania
President David Maxwell will blog about his experiences, including cheering on the Drake football team at the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl and climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro.
John and Mary Pappajohn to receive honorary degrees at Drake commencement
The honorary degrees recognize the Des Moines philanthropists for their extraordinary support of educational opportunities, entrepreneurial development and art appreciation initiatives.
Drake falls, 7-4, to Missouri State in MVC Title Game
The loss put Drake's final season record at 34-21.
Drake students to bring recycling program to Roosevelt High School
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.
Anderson Gallery exhibition closing reception to highlight student work
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.
Drake University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication earns reaccreditation, praise from national agency
The Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications recently voted unanimously to reaccredit the school's undergraduate program.
Men’s tennis falls to Illinois in NCAA Tournament, 4-0
Drake concluded its season at 21-3, while Illinois moved into the second round with a 17-10 ledger.
Emmenecker, Johnson sandwiches square off in ESPN competition
ESPN recently launched a "Fanwich" contest, highlighting dishes from across the country that are named after or inspired by athletes.