Two Drake University seniors have been selected to receive Fulbright grants for the 2008-09 academic year.
Category: Official News Releases
Pole vaulters dazzle crowd at Jordan Creek Town Center
More than 2,000 shoppers were treated to a unique two-hour performance by the top pole vaulters in the United States.
Law students shepherd children’s rights bills through legislature
Five Drake University law students appear to have a bright future as lobbyists and legislators.
Drake Observatory program to explore ‘The Future of Stars’
The free series of Friday night presentations continues at Waveland Park on the west side of Des Moines.
America’s best to challenge Drake Relays high jump mark
The nation's top men's and women's high jumpers will compete in the Drake Relays Invitational Athlete High Jump from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Nollen Plaza.
Drake jazz ensemble hosts guest artist from Hollywood
Hollywood musician Bill Liston is visiting campus for three days and performing tonight with Jazz Ensemble I.
Student dedicates his senior recital to raising funds to fight cancer
After losing his grandmother to cancer, Ryan Timothy Rice aims to raise money for the American Cancer Society through his senior recital.
Drake Theatre to present ‘The Widow’s Blind Date’
Israel Horovitz' play tells the story of three high school classmates who meet 20 years after graduation in an impromptu, awkward reunion.
Drake concert to showcase U.S. Marine Band musician
The Drake Concert Band, directed by Grady McGrannahan, will present a free concert featuring Mark Jenkins, euphonium soloist with "The President's Own" U.S. Marine Band.
Drake to feature opera by Henry Purcell, and Opera Scenes
The Drake University Opera Theatre, directed by Ann Cravero, will present Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas" at 8 p.m. with an ensemble conducted by teaching artist Bruce Perry.