Category: Official News Releases

Highlights of the Drake Choir's recent tour of Italy and Austria include singing in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, as well as visiting a Nazi concentration camp in Austria.

Free root beer floats, face painting and ID kits for children will be offered at the next market.

Polk County District Judge Odell McGhee II, a 1977 graduate of Drake Law School, is the first African American to be elected president of the organization.

Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey and Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie are among the speakers at the free public forum starting at 1:30 p.m. in Levitt Hall.

Through the heavy rains in early June, Drake sustained water damage in eight campus buildings during the recent 2008 Iowa floods.

Jim Goodman, 46, adjunct professor of entrepreneurship and marketing research at Drake, died Sunday competing in the amateur men's race of the Hy-Vee Triathalon.

Spike, Drake's 25-foot-tall mascot, greets visitors as they enter the campus during Iowa Private College Week.

The new country hit musical tells the story of Katie and Lana Mae, who are up to their elbows in soapsuds and cheatin' boyfriends at the Wishy Washy Washateria.

The American Bar Association has recognized Drake Law School for its "innovative and integrated approach to teaching legal ethics and professionalism."

Middle school teachers and their students will benefit from the James McMahon Institute's summer workshop offered by Drake's School of Education.