The Iowa Legislature recently honored R. Dean Wright for his "lifetime of achievement and dedication to social justice, which have made Iowa a better place for us all."
Category: Official News Releases
Men’s tennis team to open NCAA Tournament play versus LSU
The Bulldogs, making their third straight NCAA Tournament appearance, will take on the Tigers at 3 p.m. in Champaign, Ill.
Drake to honor six outstanding alumni at awards banquet
A Masters champion, a prolific composer and an international banker are among the alumni Drake will honor Friday.
Drake undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremonies planned for Sunday
Drake University undergraduate and graduate students will don their caps and gowns this Sunday for ceremonies marking the commencement rites of passage.
Associate dean of Drake Law School honored by Iowa Legal Aid
Russell Lovell, associate dean and professor of law at Drake, recently was honored with the Excellence in Service Award by Iowa Legal Aid.
Susan Ladd receives lifetime achievement award for her work in financial aid
Drake's director of financial aid recently received the highest honor bestowed by the Iowa Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.
Satellite voting to take place at Drake Thursday
Drake students and other residents of Des Moines precincts 44, 45, 47 and 48 will be able to cast their ballots for the June 3 primary election at a satellite voting center in Olmsted Center.
Drake law prof teaches Iowa’s first wind law course
Eight law students and three attorneys have been taking one of the nation's first courses on wind law at Drake University Law School this spring.
Iowa legislator Libby Jacobs honored for public service
Iowa Rep. Libby Jacobs, R-West Des Moines, was honored for her commitment to public service by Drake University's Pi Alpha Alpha honor society.
Theatre students to present free musical comedy
Students in a Musical Theatre II class will present "And the World Goes 'Round," which showcases an eclectic mix of music from "Cabaret," "Chicago," "Funny Lady" and more.