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Guitarist Aaron Powell, a teaching artist at Drake University, will present "Guitar Music of Giuliani, Domeniconi, Villa-Lobos and Llobet."

Drake will host T.L. Williams, who will give a modern-day rendition of Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech.

The selection is based on Arroyo's first novel, "The Region of Lost Names," published by the University of Arizona Press.

Qwest Foundation gave $15,000 to Drake's School of Education to support the University's Grow Bulldogs program at Phillips school.

Roger Ceilley and his wife Kimberly Ceilley, a Drake alumna, gave $169,000 to renovate a room for Drake's Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology program.

Hui Hua Lin, a Drake University painting major from Taiwan, is showcasing her artwork in Weeks Gallery.

Drake consistently ranks in the top of its peer group for academic quality, but is 10th in cost of tuition. The peer group of private master’s universities in the Midwest consists of: Bradley University Butler University Creighton University Drake University Duquesne University John Carroll University Marquette University University of Dayton University of Evansville University of...

Drake's music fraternity for women, Sigma Alpha Iota, recently received the Katherine Becker National Collegiate Chapter Achievement Award.

The party will feature Klezmer music by the Java Jews along with traditional Hanukkah foods such as potato pancakes and jelly doughnuts.

Micah Wright, 18, a senior at Drake, is one of 140 young artists selected nationally to participate in the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts youngARTS program.