Construction is under way to replace 28th Street with a reforested, re-graded pedestrian plaza designed for foot traffic and small service carts.
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Drake Farmers’ Market features the Iowa Energy basketball team, kids’ activities
Each Wednesday more than 20 vendors offer Iowa-grown produce, baked goods, snacks, meals, sandwiches and crafts.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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."
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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.
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Higher Learning Commission extends Drake’s accreditation
Drake has fully met the accreditation standards of the Higher Learning Commission.
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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.
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Observatory program to explore how life began on Earth
The summer series will conclude with "Earthlings on Parade: How did Earth Life Start, What's Changed It and Extreme Life Forms Just Discovered on Our Planet."