Category: Official News Releases

Renowned scholar R. Dean Wright was best known for his tireless community service and for teaching generations of students about poverty, homelessness and crime.

The Olympics will feature 27 Drake Relays alumni on the United States men's and women's track and field roster and 60 foreign athletes, who have competed at the relays.

The market will feature free face painting and Polk County Health Department representatives who will talk about free or low cost services.

The free series will begin with a lecture titled "Setting the Stage," which will discuss the Greek and Chinese astronomers who laid the groundwork for modern astronomy.

The trade cards, which feature images of Chinese people or motifs, were popular when the United States banned Chinese immigration.

With the start of the new school year, this is a good time to enroll for individual music lessons for children and adults.

Jerry and The Moonlighters will play oldies music while market goers shop for fresh produce and local goods.

Robert Rigg, Drake associate professor of law and director of the criminal defense program at Drake Law School, testified before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law Holds Hearing on Immigration Raids on June 24. The full transcript from the Congressional Hearings is posted below: CONGRESSIONAL TRANSCRIPTS Congressional Hearings...

Fairgoers enjoyed picturing themselves at the University in virtual, life-size cutout Drake scenes.

The American Bar Association presented the E. Smythe Gambrell Professionalism Award "in recognition of outstanding achievement in the design and implementation of a model professionalism program."