Franklin Pitcher (Pitch) Johnson will be inducted into the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Hall of Fame.
Category: Official News Releases
Drake program designated as Center of Actuarial Excellence in North America
This honor reflects the quality of Drake's faculty, students and alumni, as well as the high concentration of insurance company home offices in Des Moines.
Men’s soccer earns highest ranking in school history
The Bulldogs are ranked No. 8 in the final NSCAA Top-25 National Poll.
Drake awarded 2011, 2012 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships
Drake Stadium was selected as the site for the competition by the NCAA Track and Field Committee.
December Drake graduate to launch children’s clothing line
Meg Fisher developed Lincoln&Lexi through Drake's entrepreneurial management program.
Drake Chamber Choir to tour England
The group of 27 students will perform at a variety of locations and tour Stonehenge and Westminster Abbey, among others.
Drake Citizens Arise! series features Abraham Lincoln exhibit
National traveling exhibition "Abraham Lincoln: A Man for His Time, A Man for All Times" opens at Cowles Library.
International news agency publishes Drake student’s article
Nicole Wilke's story describes the damaged infrastructure, social unrest and limited resources that trouble Croatia.
Former dean remembered for integrity, love of adventure
Patsy Sampson, who served as dean of Drake's College of Liberal Arts and professor of psychology, died recently at the age of 77.
Drake theatre students to give a variety of performances
There will be Broadway solos, duets and a group musical number, along with an excerpt from Shakespeare's "Othello."