Category: Official News Releases

Karen Leroux, assistant professor of history at Drake, will present a discussion on rethinking Americanization in the 19th century.

Drake's School of Education will provide free books for kids and feature a Kids' Book Party.

Peter Beyer, professor at the University of Ottawa in Canada, will speak at 7 p.m.

Free belly dancing lessons will be offered starting at 4:30 p.m.

The observatory series will focus on specialized technology in the telescope.

The workshop will help farmers, businesses and those interested in applying for grants that will help add value to the commodities they produce.

Drake Associate Professor James Romain will play baritone, soprano and alto saxophone.

Drake senior Joe Barlow was selected for his work on "Words With Joe Barlow," a news program produced by the Drake Broadcasting System.

Case, who received the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book in Africa and the Herman Charles Bosman Award, will discuss her work at 7 p.m.

Drake enrolled 863 first-year students to meet the targeted enrollment level for the entering class.