Drake University's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will conduct the 2011 Professional Development Seminar and Pinning Ceremony on May 5.
Category: Official News Releases
Recent graduate selected as a Fulbright grant recipient will teach English in Brazil
Since 2004, 14 Drake alumni have received Fulbright grants, including 2010 graduate Rachel Shulruf, who is now teaching English in Colombia.
Drake orchestra concert to feature winners of 2010 Concerto Competition
In its final performance of the spring semester, the Drake Symphony Orchestra will perform works by Mozart, Boutry, Bizet and Marcello.
First Muslim congressman to lecture on post 9/11 misconceptions of Islam
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison, whose son is a student at Drake, will speak about the impact the past decade's religious misconceptions about Islam have had on Muslims, the country and our society as whole.
Drake student awarded national pharmacy scholarship
Fourth-year pharmacy student Ben Urick was recently awarded the 2011 Phi Lambda Sigma-AFPE First-Year Graduate Scholarship.
Drake Theatre presents ‘The Glory of Living’
This tragedy, written by Rebecca Gilman, examines ethics, sexual abuse, fear, love and the value of life.
Law professor to address the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Ian Bartrum will present the objections that some states have raised against the provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act known as the "individual mandate." He will then argue that the law will survive constitutional scrutiny.
Drake appoints vice provost for international programs
Christa Lee Olson, associate director of international initiatives at the American Council of Education, was selected for this new position through a national search.
Drake to partake in first RAGBRAI College Spirit Day
RAGBRAI in collaboration with the universities of Drake, Iowa, Iowa State and Northern Iowa will encourage all riders, alumni and fans to celebrate and show their college spirit on Friday, July 29 from Grinnell to Coralville.
Drake Downtown Street Painting tradition to continue on Court Avenue
Drake is partnering with the city of Des Moines and the Court Avenue District to host the festive Downtown Street Painting event on Wednesday, April 27.