Category: Official News Releases

Drake theatre students have used their craftsmanship and free time to create costumes for the Lost Colony in Manteo, N.C.

Walter Dix won his third consecutive 200-meter title helping Florida State capture its third straight men's team crown Saturday at the NCAA Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium.

Drake Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre Karla Kash is choreographing the musical "Open Heart" as part of the summer Way Off Broadway series at the Stephen Sondheim Center in Fairfield, Iowa.

Proceeds will help support construction of house that will be built by volunteers on Drake' University's vacant lot at 26th Street and University Avenue.

Drake remains open and orientation sessions and the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships are taking place as scheduled.

Approximately 1,100 top college athletes from across the country are competing June 11-14 in the 2008 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship at Drake Stadium.

Coaches and student-athletes preview the meet, which runs from June 11-14 at Drake Stadium.

James A. Benzoni, who teaches immigration law at Drake Law School, will participate in a forum exploring immigration issues in the wake of the recent raid at a meatpacking plant in Postville.

Seven Drake alumni teaching English in China this year had dinner with Gov. Culver during his recent economic development trip to Hebei Province.

Justine Blanchard of Grimes, Iowa, was honored for her article about diabulimia, an eating disorder, published in Drake magazine.