Category: Official News Releases

Roger B. Knapp, who was Drake's men's tennis coach from 1989 to 1993, died Sunday in Sarasota, Fla., as a result of complications from an aortic aneurism.

The Drake University Students in Free Enterprise team will advance to the SIFE USA National Exposition in Chicago on May 13-15.

The twinkling lights in the night sky will be the focus of the spring series of Friday evening public presentations at the Drake Municipal Observatory.

First-year Drake Coach Keno Davis has been named the Men's Basketball National Coach of the Year by Basketball Times.

Economic relations between the United States and China will be discussed by a panel of global-relations experts.

Michael Tramontina, director of Iowa's Department of Economic Development, will join other experts in a panel discussion at Drake on the "Future of Iowa's Economy in Today's World."

The Drake women’s basketball team was defeated by Illinois, 48-44, on Monday, March 24, in the second round of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament.

Drake University's spring "Let's DU Lunch" series will conclude with a speech by Stephen King of the Downtown Events Group.

Drake Theatre will present an adaptation of "Macbeth" that sets Shakespeare's tragedy seven years in the future, following terrorist attacks that destroy America's power supply.

Dmitry Kondrashov, lecturer at the University of Chicago, will present "Dynamics of protein structures in X-ray crystallography and computational models" at 12:30 p.m.