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...
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Drake magazine, students named finalists for national awards
Drake Magazine and two students are among 10 finalists for the Pacemaker Award from The Associated Collegiate Press.
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Drake leads three graduates to Fulbright programs overseas
Amy Benes, Alexa Horwart and Karli-Jo Storm are looking to lessons learned during college to guide them through their teaching experiences.
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Former Iowa insurance commissioner to discuss recession, regulation
Terri Vaughan will give a talk on lessons learned from the financial crisis at noon.
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Drake alumnus wins Emmy Award for work in ‘Lost’
Michael Emerson won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his portrayal of Benjamin Linus.
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Awards presented at Drake’s Fall Convocation
Four Drake staff members were awarded Madelyn M. Levitt Awards.
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Dogtown Fest to feature live local music, fun for all ages
The free block party will be held from 3-11 p.m. Most events will take place along University Avenue, which will be closed between 23rd and 25th streets.
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Drake Theatre to present dark comedy ‘The House of Yes’
The play explores society’s perceptions of love through a troubled family during a hurricane.
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Drake students use social media to promote ‘9 Homes in 9 Days’
In just one week, students posted more than 118 updates on Twitter, gained 245 fans on Facebook and uploaded nearly 30 videos to YouTube.
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Drake dedicates new classroom to lifelong learners
The new Don and Dori Byers RaySociety Classroom in Drake's Dial Center was dedicated on Sept. 16.