Larry W. Whiteside, a 1959 journalism graduate, was posthumously awarded the J.G. Taylor Spink Award, presented annually for meritorious contributions to baseball writing.
Category: Official News Releases
Faculty, student receive awards from Iowa Pharmacy Association
Three Drake professors and a fourth-year pharmacy student recently received awards from the Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA).
Drake students star in ‘Grease’ at the Des Moines Playhouse
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.
SuperCamp offers interactive, positive learning experience
Drake welcomes 80 high school students this month for a 10-day residential academic summer camp operated by SuperCamp.
Drake, East High students collaborate in chemistry research project
The students will share their findings at the Drake Undergraduate Science Collaboration Institute presentations on Monday, July 28, in Olin Hall.
Enjoy a ‘picture perfect’ Drake Day at the Iowa State Fair
Drake Day will showcase many ways to "Picture Yourself at Drake" and include appearances by University President David Maxwell, student-athletes and coaches.
Drake rated in top five nationally in ‘Great Colleges to Work For’
The survey ranks Drake highly in 11 categories, including Confidence in Leadership. Accompanying story says "At Drake, Leadership by Example is Effective."
Officials say biofuels, food production can co-exist
Iowa leaders gathered for a forum at Drake to discuss the future of Iowa's energy industry.
Higher Learning Commission extends Drake’s accreditation
Drake has fully met the accreditation standards of the Higher Learning Commission.
Farmers’ Market features sweet corn festival, face painting
The annual sweet corn festival at the Drake Neighborhood Farmers' Market offers free Iowa sweet corn roasted in the husk.