Category: Official News Releases

Drake will co-sponsor the Harvest Happy Hour, featuring small plates of local foods for $5 along with $5 drinks.

Drake and S.E. Polk students are researching ways to retain and attract plants and wildlife and bring students and teachers to the land.

The fund will help support students attending research seminars, professional meetings and other national scholarship events.

Jane DeWitt, associate professor of social and administrative sciences in pharmacy, will speak as part of the library's lunch series.

Free information about confidential resources for pregnant women and diabetes, along with free face painting and temporary tattoos for kids.

The Polk County Health Department has designated Drake's Student Health Center as a distribution site for the H1N1 flu vaccine, which is expected to be available sometime in October.

Lisa West, associate professor of English at Drake, will deliver a talk as part of the fall Humanities Center Colloquium Series.

A dedication ceremony will be held in the new Dial Center classroom, which was remodeled as part of a project with a total cost of nearly $37,000.

Zakes Mda will make a presentation and read from his work as part of the fall Writers and Critics series.

Students will benefit from new programs and more children will have opportunities to learn through Drake Head Start, thanks to a generous grant.