The presentation will be followed by the opportunity to view several stellar objects through various telescopes.
Category: Official News Releases
Basketball court at Knapp Center named in honor of alumnus Ron Pearson
The 1962 Drake graduate served as chairman and CEO of Hy-Vee Inc. from 1989-2006, when he was elected chairman emeritus.
Drake to host film screening, discussion of Hispanic poverty
Factors contributing to poverty are examined in "Opposite Land," a 2008 documentary.
Bill Bishop, author of ‘The Big Sort,’ visits Drake to discuss civility
Individuals are encouraged to "The Big Sort" as part of a community book read, sponsored by Drake and its partner organizations.
Writers and Critics Series begins with acclaimed writer John Price
The author noted for his memoirs will address spirituality and naturalism.
Drake meets enrollment goal, becomes more selective
Drake enrolled 864 first-year students this fall, maintaining optimum enrollment while improving the academic profile of the entering class.
Drake lecture to examine treatment of behavior disorders
University of Iowa Professor Joel Ringdahl will discuss his research.
Record crowd watches Drake volleyball down Iowa in five sets
With 14 wins, Drake leads all NCAA Division I schools this season.
Philanthropist Peter Buffett to present concert, conversation
Buffett, an Emmy Award-winning composer, philanthropist and author, is the son of billionaire investor Warren Buffett.
Expert to discuss diabetes prevention at Drake Neighborhood Farmers’ Market
The American Diabetes Association will provide information on current research.