Drake students will attempt to break a Guinness World Record for the largest custard pie fight after an evening of alcohol-free programming on campus Friday night and early Saturday morning.
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Drake observatory series to examine NASA’s contributions to society
Herbert Schwartz and Charles Nelson of Drake's physics and astronomy department will lead a discussion on the value of the world's space programs.
Constitutional Law Center to sponsor lecture on individual rights
Rebecca Zietlow, Charles W. Fornoff professor of law and values at the University of Toledo College of Law, will discuss Congress's role in defining the rights of citizens.
Iowa Architectural Foundation to host a tour of Oreon E. Scott Chapel
The Iowa Architectural Foundation will host a tour of the Oreon E. Scott Chapel as part of its third annual architecture month lecture series.
Drake sophomore is only Iowa college student selected for historic Freedom Ride
Ryan L. Price is one of 40 students selected to retrace a 1961 bus trip through the Deep South that historians credit as a turning point of the Civil Rights Movement.
European street art and politics the subject of lecture by visiting UK professor
Professor Susan Haedicke offers a language to express the ties between the aesthetics of public space in contemporary street art and citizen activism.
Drake hosts jazz concert featuring renowned East Coast musicians
A quintet featuring jazz saxophonist Rob Scheps, trumpeter Greg Gisbert and bassist Bob Bowman will perform in Drake's Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center on April 6.
Drake Football Coach Chris Creighton honored with Giant Step Award
A national consortium announced the award today in honor of Creighton's leadership in organizing the Global Kilimanjaro Bowl.
Environmental historian to speak at Drake before screening of ‘The China Syndrome’
Amahia Mallea On Tuesday, April 5, environmental historian Amahia Mallea, who is a visiting assistant professor of history at Drake University, will give a brief lecture on the history of domestic nuclear power and the 1979 Three Mile Island incident in Pennsylvania. The lecture will precede the screening of the fictional film, “The China Syndrome,”...
Drake observes National Public Health Week
A career fair, career panel discussion and several films will be featured.