Category: Official News Releases

Charles Nelson will present "Daniel Morehouse and the Comet's Tale" as part of Drake's Morehouse Comet Exhibit at Cowles Library.

Children ages 3-12 are invited to don their costumes, bring a ball and join the fun.

Former U.S. Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering called for a renewed emphasis on diplomacy when he presented Drake's Martin Bucksbaum Distinguished Lecture.

Drake Law School's faculty, administrators, library and career services drew praise from students surveyed for The Princeton Review's latest ranking of the nation's best law schools.

Foreign affairs expert Mara Rudman will present "Transitions in the Middle East Peace Process." as a part of Drake's lecture series on the United States and the world.

Holocaust scholar and Drake University Professor of Law Cathy Lesser Mansfeld will present "The Sparks Fly Upward: Learning about the Holocaust, Defying Genocide."

Duane Rumbaugh, Great Ape Trust scientist emeritus, will present "Emergents and a New Behaviorism: from Instincts and Conditioning to Creativity and Intelligent Behavior in the Animal Kingdom."

The head of the nation's highest tribunal spent a full day at Drake, meeting with students and faculty and delivering the Opperman Lecture.

The program will feature music by Handel, Rachmaninoff, Whitacre and Brahms.

The series will feature a screening of "Devils on the Doorstep" (Guizi lai le), a film in Mandarin and Japanese with English subtitles.