Vandegrift will give a free, public lecture on her experiences in Venezuela at noon at the Greater Des Moines Partnership office, 700 Locust St.
Category: Official News Releases
Pharmacy students reach out to retired community at local parade
A group of students in their first year of the Professional Pharmacy Program interacted with Calvin Manor residents.
Writers and Critics event to explore ‘Luminous Trash’
Patricia Yaeger, a professor of English at the University of Michigan, will discuss "Luminous Trash: Throwaway Robots in Blade Runner, the Terminators, AI and Wall-E."
Law lecture to focus on Thurgood Marshall
Taunya Lovell Banks, law scholar and expert on race, gender, class and culture, will speak at the Law School at 3 p.m.
President Maxwell’s address at Fall Faculty and Staff Convocation
Good afternoon, and thank you for being here today! As you well know, one of the purposes of the annual Fall Faculty/Staff Convocation is for me to provide a brief overview of the state of the University. This is my eleventh Convocation at Drake, and the story just keeps getting better and better every year—and...
Drake film series to show ‘Center Stage’
"Center Stage," a Chinese film with English subtitles, will begin at 2 p.m.
Drake guest recital to feature music for oboe and cello
CONTACT: Tory Olson, 515-271-1834, tory.olson@drake.edu On Sunday, Sept. 27, Drake University will host guest oboist Lorraine Duso in a recital, assisted by Drake accompanist Jessica Anderson on piano and Assistant Professor Ashley Sidon on cello. The performance, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7 p.m. on the Jordan Stage in...
Cowles Library gains access to 25,000 e-books as part of new program
The partnership with Ebook Library Corp. aims to build the library's collection of e-books available through the online catalog.
Drake Head Start to host new classroom open house
Drake Head Start will welcome community members to a new toddler classroom and socialization room.
Drake jazz ensembles to perform fall concert
CONTACT: Tory Olson, 515-271-1834, tory.olson@drake.edu Drake University will feature its two jazz ensembles in a concert on Friday, Oct. 2, under the direction of Drake Associate Professor James Romain and Joel Poppen, visiting professor of music. The performance, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts...