President David Maxwell, who met Nikita Khrushchev in 1962, will moderate a discussion between Khrushchev biographer William Taubman and Khrushchev's son, Sergei, as part of the public lecture.
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Drake lunch series to focus on downtown sculpture garden
Jeff Fleming, director of the Des Moines Art Center, will discuss the new John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Garden, which opens Sept. 27.
Drake takes spotlight on KCCI program on colleges and the economy
Tom Delahunt, vice president for admission and financial aid, painted a picture of Drake's financial situation on two news segments.
Drake pharmacy alumnus hosts Rep. Loebsack visit on health care reform
Richard Hartig hosted Rep. Dave Loebsack as part of a visit focused on the role of pharmacies in neighborhood health care.
Borendame tabbed as next men’s tennis coach at Drake
Jimmy Borendame, who served five seasons at Virginia Tech, including this past year as associate head coach, will succeed Coach Chase Hodges.
Drake journalism professors discuss future of industry at AEJMC convention
Four Drake professors made presentations at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication's annual convention in Boston.
Student publications win awards in AEJMC Student Magazine Contest
The following Drake student publications were recognized at the AEJMC’s annual convention for the organization’s Student Magazine Contest Awards: First Place, Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine: General Excellence for “Think,” Emma Barker, editor First and Second Place, Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine: Design. First Place for “Think,” Annie Fuhrman, art director Second...
Drake Day at the Iowa State Fair attracts thousands of fans, alumni
Drake hosted more than 3,000 fans and alumni who stopped by the University's tent to take souvenir photos in "virtual" Drake scenes.
Drake welcomes new students to campus
More than 860 first-year students will move into residence halls and participate in community service projects before the school year begins.
Drake Day at the fair spotlighted student-athletes
Athletes greeted fans, signed autographs and got their pictures taken at the Drake tent.