The University's premier jazz band has performed across the United States and in Europe, including appearances at Montreaux and the North Sea Jazz Festival.
Category: Official News Releases
Drake student receives Oreon E. Scott Award
Jill Swenson recently received the award for excellence in scholarship, leadership, service and involvement.
Anderson Gallery features ‘Handful’ exhibit through May 8
The title "Handful" draws associations to labor, the number of fingers on a hand, a method of measuring, etc.
Drake students continue to cover gay marriage in Iowa
Students went out into the community yesterday to cover same-sex marriages and weddings.
Drake to host forum on same-sex marriage
The forum, which starts at 3:45 p.m. in Levitt Hall, is part of the "Cookies and Conversation" series presented by Drake, IowaPolitics.com and Mediacom.
Observatory series to examine special Messier objects
The free presentation will feature discoveries by 18th century French astronomer Charles Messier.
Prof. Sidon to give faculty recital with Nicholas Roth
Ashley Sidon, cello, and Nicholas Roth, piano, will perform French and American music.
Drake Relays Athletes of the Century honored
The 20 outstanding athletes were greeted by fans as they walked along a 50-yard blue carpet to enter Drake's Knapp Center.
Drake President Maxwell shares letter from President Obama at Relays
Saturday's opening ceremony featured a letter full of best wishes from President Obama.
Weaver Medal recipient Lon Larson sheds light on living an enjoyable life
Larson received one of Drake's highest honors and spoke to a crowd of more than 500 students and colleagues about "Giving Back."