Category: Official News Releases

Construction is under way to replace 28th Street with a reforested, re-graded pedestrian plaza designed for foot traffic and small service carts.

Each Wednesday more than 20 vendors offer Iowa-grown produce, baked goods, snacks, meals, sandwiches and crafts.

Larry W. Whiteside, a 1959 journalism graduate, was posthumously awarded the J.G. Taylor Spink Award, presented annually for meritorious contributions to baseball writing.

Three Drake professors and a fourth-year pharmacy student recently received awards from the Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA).

Alexis Van Vleet and Sam Button-Harrison play sweethearts from different sides of the fence in this summer's production of the musical "Grease" at the Des Moines Playhouse.

Football coach Chris Creighton and basketball coaches Amy Stephens and Mark Phelps will discuss their upcoming seasons.

Drake welcomes 80 high school students this month for a 10-day residential academic summer camp operated by SuperCamp.

The students will share their findings at the Drake Undergraduate Science Collaboration Institute presentations on Monday, July 28, in Olin Hall.

Drake Day will showcase many ways to "Picture Yourself at Drake" and include appearances by University President David Maxwell, student-athletes and coaches.

The survey ranks Drake highly in 11 categories, including Confidence in Leadership. Accompanying story says "At Drake, Leadership by Example is Effective."