Darcie Vandegrift will talk about her work as a Fulbright scholar during the 2008-09 academic year in Venezuela.
Category: Official News Releases
Drake series to celebrate 400th anniversary of the telescope
The program will show how a telescope works and how different types of telescopes are used for different jobs.
Student to discuss photographing Milky Way
Ian Weller photographed the Milky Way and a lighthouse at the Apostle Islands in Wisconsin with his father, Mark, and friend, John Rummel.
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.
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.
Lecture to explore effects of globalization on religions
World religion and globalization expert Peter Beyer will present a talk on "The Resurgence of Religion Under Globalization: Optics and Realities."
Lunch series to preview upcoming race conference
Drake University senior Brittanie Pearson will talk about "The Race Card: Who Holds the Privileged Hand?" conference this fall.
Drake series to preview athletics events and men’s basketball season
Drake Athletic Director Sandy Hatfield Clubb and Men's Head Basketball Coach Mark Phelps will talk at Drake's Let's DU Lunch event.
Drake Observatory series to examine radio technology in space
The fall series will continue with a discussion on radio technology in astronomy at 8 p.m.
Drake law student publishes children’s book
Sh'Myra "Shi" Moore's "A Warm Fuzzy Day" is an inspirational book for children to encourage them to smile and find joy in everyday life.