Category: Official News Releases

Lon Larson died Friday, May 8, after a battle with a rare, aggressive type of cancer.

"Working at the Literacy Center is, hands down, the most gratifying volunteer work I've ever done," says retired Drake professor Joanne Brown.

Matthew Smith's shot of one of Iowa's gay couples who got marriage licenses last month recently was featured on the show.

Trustee Donald H. Fletcher has been elected chair and Richard "Dick" Hartig and Kermit S. Sutton have joined the board.

Arthur Sanders, who chairs the Department of Politics and International Relations, is Drake's newest Ellis and Nelle Levitt distinguished professor.

Instead of tossing unwanted clothes or furniture into the trash, students can promote recycling by donating items for the garage sale.

The Drake Undergraduate Social Science Journal, which celebrates its 10th anniversary with this edition, has highlighted nearly 60 student papers over the years.

Sally Beisser will give a speech titled, "Value of a College Education? Priceless."

The event attracted thousands of guests and alumni from across the nation, more than 50 beautiful bulldogs and hundreds of star athletes.

Drake has sent seven pharmacy students to South Africa for clinical rotations since 2006 and several were assigned to McCord Hospital.